How is life like in the army ? I’m interested in joining, how do I begin my journey?

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How is life like in the army ? I’m interested in joining, how do I begin my journey?

Derrick O. asked a question to Martin H.

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Author: Derrick O.
Category: Role, Role description
Date asked: 10 May, 2025 13:02
Last update: 03 February, 2026 20:13

Michael K. Army Careers Advisor

Hi Derrick, i hope this finds you well.

Personally i love it, thats why its been a large part of my life for the last 15 years. Travel, Sports and talking to friends.

In the first instance you can make an application online via the Army website.

Starting your Army Application

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