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what advice would you give a 14 year old who would like to become a soldier

Jenson R. asked a question to Michael K.

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  • Michael K.
    Michael K. Army Careers Advisor

    Join as soon as possible. More opportunities early on, that many miss out on. You can apply online via the Army website or via the Army ready app. 

     

    Research the role(s) that you like the look of. Their history, locations based at. 

     

    Important to build your fitness prior. It's not essential and certainly don't need to be a super athlete by any stretch. The fitter you are when you arrive for selection and then Basic training the more you stand out compared to those who failed to prepare.