How Is Life As An Officer Different Than Enlisted?

Officer in the US military specifically. How does it differ in your experiences or just from hearing? Any personal experiences?

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Marine Corps Military Police – Enlisted or Officer?

I’m a college junior majoring in Criminal Justice. My long-term goal is to get a job with a Federal Law Enforcement Agency like the FBI, NCIS, US Marshal’s, etc.
I’ve also always been interested in joining the Marine Corps. I know I would enjoy military police, but what would be better? Enlisted MP [...]

Can I get into Air Force Officer Training School with a bad knee?

I’m graduating with a degree in Engineering in Spring 2011 and I would like to join the Air Force and become a pilot after I’m done with school. My knee meets the US Military requirements but, I am unable to run. I know that it is possible to enlist and get a running waiver but, [...]

If you were in the military, would you join as an officer or enlisted?

This goes for any branch of the US military. GO TROOPS! WE MISS YOU! GOD BLESS!
Please don’t explain to me how to join and what you would need to do so. I am a veteran, trust me I know. I just want your simple opinion. Hooyah

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Is There An Officer Position In The Us Military Similar To The Navy’s Enlisted Position Of “linguist”?

I will be a high school senior this fall and am wondering if there is an officer position in the navy similar to the position of linguist. I currently study Spanish, German, and Russian and am deeply interested in language.
I am trying to find a position in the military that is both an officer [...]

How Many People In The Us Navy Are In The Military, Enlisted, Officer And Reserve?

Please answer! Thanks in advance!

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Can A Soldier Marry An Officer In The Us Military?

My fiance is a soldier in the US Army and I will soon be getting my commission as an officer in the US Air Force. Is this considered a breach in military code? Will they authorize it? We are both under contract (he’s enlisted and i am in ROTC) so can they force me to [...]

What Are The Requirements To Be Officer In Us Military?

What are the requirements to be officer in US military? For Air force and Navy? Is it easier to become officer, as an enlisted?

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How Do You Become An Officer In The Us Military, If Your An Enlisted Member?

I was thinking of being enlisted, then be an officer.
I have 2 years of college, well, I will by the end of next semester.
Any suggestions.

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What’s The Oldest You Can Be To Enlist In The Us Military As An Officer?

depends on the Branch and Community. For innstance, Aviation Officers must be Commissioned NLT 28. But Doctors, Nurses and Lawyers can actually be Commissioned up in their 40’s with the right experience and qualifications.

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