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How many years would one be in the army, can one choose the amount of years he/she wants to be in the army for?

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    Steven -. Supply Chain Operator

    In short, you have to serve for at least 4 years, but everyone initially signs on for 12 years.


    The initial contract is for 12 years, you can sign off (hand in your notice) after 3 years, and it takes about year to go through the resettlement process.