age limit to stay in army
IF you are in a MOS that is a critical-need such as 66H8A (critical care nurse) you could obtain an age waiver to stay in up to and including 68 years of age....Of course all depends on the needs of the Army at that time, and how one is at the age of 68 (physically and mentally) In the Air Force Reserves, the maximum age is 34 years old. In the Air National Guard, the maximum age is 39 years old. In the United States Navy, the maximum age allowed to enlist and ship to basic training is 34 years old. In the Naval Reserves, the maximum age is 39 years old. You must: 1  Be a U.S. citizen or nationalized to be a Reserve or National Guard officer. 2  To enlist, you must be a U.S. citizen or a resident alien. 3  Age requirements differ between branches of service, but in general you must be between the ages of 17-42 with no prior service (NPS). Age: Minimum age is 18. Maximum age 41 years and 6 months at time of scheduled board. Presently there are no restrictions to the maximum age for which an applicant can submit a waiver request. Citizenship: All applicants must be a US citizen or have lawfully entered the United States for permanent residence. Army Reserve age limit raised to 52. The upper age limit for some soldiers to join the Army Reserve has been been increased by nine years to 52. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said the age limit for individuals with specific qualifications or experience has been raised from 45 to 50, while the maximum age for ex-regular soldiers joining was increased earlier this year from 43 to 52. For the most part from my conversations: Army = waiver, Air Force = maybe waiver, Navy = look some place else... Jul 23, '08. I am in the process of applying for the Navy Nurse Corp. I am 39 and they told me the age limit was 42 but they would subtract my prior sevice years from my age. Be a U.S. citizen or nationalized to be a Reserve or National Guard officer. To enlist, you must be a U.S. citizen or a resident alien. Age requirements differ between branches of service, but in general you must be between the ages of 17-42 with no prior service (NPS). Note: Seventeen year olds need parental consent. In the United States Army, Army Reserves, and Army National Guard, the maximum age allowed to enlist and ship to basic training is 35 years old. The Army experimented for quite some time allowing anyone up to the age of 42 years old to enlist and complete basic training. On April 1st, 2011, they reverted this to the lower age limit. For the most part from my conversations: Army = waiver, Air Force = maybe waiver, Navy = look some place else... I am in the process of applying for the Navy Nurse Corp. I am 39 and they told me the age limit was 42 but they would subtract my prior sevice years from my age. Young at Heart. At age 66, Broun still serves as a doctor in the Navy Reserve. In an interview with Army Times, he called the enlistment age cap “an arbitrary policy.”. “There are people who want to serve and are physically fit,” he said. “There are some 20-year-olds who cannot run a mile.”.
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