Military

If high school students are interested in the military, they should research different branches and career paths, take the ASVAB, explore extracurricular activities like JROTC or Civil Air Patrol, and maintain strong academics and physical fitness.

Contact Recruiters:

• Reach out to military recruiters to learn about specific jobs, requirements, and the enlistment process. Email your career counselor to set up a meeting.

Consider Military Academies:

• If aiming for a commission as an officer, explore the U.S. service academies
  • West Point
  • Air Force Academy
  • Coast Guard Academy
  • Merchant Marine Academy

Take the ASVAB:

• The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a standardized test to determine military career suitability.