1. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard

2.   Comprehensive career exploration and planning program for high school students  Includes a multiple aptitude test battery  Includes an interest inventory  Includes various career planning tools designed  Designed by the Department of Defense to help students across the nation explore the world of work Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

3.   Main ground-force of the U.S. charged to protect and defend the U.S. (and its interests) by way of ground troops  Largest and oldest U.S. Military Service  Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 42  Must be a High School graduate  Must pass ASVAB test & physical fitness exam  Offers a competitive salary & retirement  Offers career opportunities & training United States Army

4.   Primary mission is to defend the U.S. (and its interests) through exploitation of air, space and cyberspace  Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 27  Must be a High School graduate  ASVAB test is used to match recruit to job  Required to take an Officer Qualifying Test  Receive good salary & full health benefits  Rewarding career with travel & character building experiences United States Air Force

5.   Primary mission is to maintain freedom of the seas and protect U.S. interests  Handles operations both on and under the sea, in the air and on the ground  Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 34  Must be a High School graduate  Provides a regular salary, heath care and occupational training, plus additional pay for eligible specialists such as Aviators United States Navy

6.   Primary specialty is the assault, capture, and control in amphibious operations  Core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment create elite men and women who live with integrity and ethics  Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 28  Must be a High School graduate  Enlisted are paid well with healthcare and lifestyle benefits  Minimum service is 4 years United States Marine Corps

7.   Primarily concerned with law enforcement, boating safety, sea rescue, and illegal immigration control  Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 27  Must be a High School graduate  ASVAB test determines job placement  Receive a salary and full health benefits plus tuition reimbursement  Career includes travel, training and strength of character United States Coast Guard