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Last day!

Perfect day to stop by the office for a chat. Just saying.

Future soldier training!

This one is called “those burpees sucked”. Can confirm that is accurate….😬

Not bad for an old man!

Throw back Thursday!

Great weather, hot cider, caramel apples and a 10k run!! What more could you ask for on a Saturday morning.

Great morning for a run!!

No days off!!!! Get some

This one actually get good! Rise and grind and don’t forget to stretch.

Joining the Army is a good way to get experience translatable into other areas of your life. If you're not sure what to do after high school, joining the military can provide valuable job experience for your resume. Experiencing the discipline and structure of Army life may make you a more appealing candidate to recruiters and hiring managers.

Don’t let the smile fool you I was smoked!

Live up to Army values. The Nation’s highest military award is The Medal of Honor. This award goes to Soldiers who make honor a matter of daily living — Soldiers who develop the habit of being honorable, and solidify that habit with every value choice they make. Honor is a matter of carrying out, acting, and living the values of respect, duty, loyalty, selfless service, integrity and personal courage in everything you do.

Another significant benefit of joining the U.S. Army is the opportunity for leadership. The U.S. Army thrives on order and leadership. People who join the U.S. Army are trained to lead because the success of their mission depends on their leadership skills. There are lots of opportunities to lead others as you grow in rank in the U.S. Army. Leadership skills are required in the workplace because the workplace thrives where there are great leaders. Leadership in the workplace is valuable and is a key skill that is learned in the U.S. Army.

It’s the family time for me! As a family member of an Army Soldier, you will have access to a wide range of military family benefits, including free legal services through the Office of Staff Judge Advocate, assistance in finding a job, and even discounted travel services.

Let’s go! Pay close attention to where it says SLOW 😆 Put that work in!

Some of the most popular benefits of joining the US Army are the job training, educational assistance, steady paycheck, health coverage, and housing benefits.

As a high school student, you may start getting calls, emails, or promotional materials in the mail from colleges, businesses, sports programs, and the Military looking to find and engage talent for their organization. Learn everything you need to know about talking to college, employment, and military recruiters. www.asvabprogram.com/media-center-article/112

If you’re considering joining the Army, your recruiter will be there to support you throughout every step of the process. Recruiters know the Army well, so they’re qualified to help you determine if it’s the right fit for you. They can help you define your goals, plan for key steps in the process, and guide you in the right direction.

The Army offers exciting career opportunities in 150 fields including cyber, artificial intelligence, healthcare, aviation, data analysis and many more. Whether full-time or part-time, officer or enlisted, our Soldiers have access to quality training, education and competitive benefits that support them and their families both during and after their time in the Army.

Of all the Army values, honor is the one that embodies all the others. Honor is a matter of carrying out, acting, and living the values of respect, duty, loyalty, selfless service, integrity and personal courage in everything you do, according to the Army.

If you look at the basic military pay tables for a soldier you might be shocked at the low numbers but don't let that fool you. The basic pay for a soldier is only one part of the Army total compensation package that includes things like allowances for housing, total health care and more

If you’re considering joining the Army, your recruiter will be there to support you throughout every step of the process. Recruiters know the Army well, so they’re qualified to help you determine if it’s the right fit for you. They can help you define your goals, plan for key steps in the process, and guide you in the right direction.

In the Army you can earn a college degree and graduate debt free. With the Post 9/11 GI Bill you can serve 3 years on active duty and receive 100% tuition at most state-funded universities. The Post 9/11 GI Bill also provides you an allowance for housing and text books.

The Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) is a volunteer officer training program that allows Army Reserve enlisted members to participate in the Advanced ROTC Program.

There are many opportunities to earn money in the Army in addition to basic pay. Bonuses may be available for new recruits, Soldiers, and officers who select specific Army jobs, complete special training, assume extra responsibilities, or have served in the military before.

In addition to giving you a head start on your career for your commitment, the Army Reserve will take care of you and your family by providing tremendous benefits for part time employment. As a Soldier in the Army Reserve, you’ll earn money for education, cash bonuses, discounted health care, build retirement, and more. All while you pursue your civilian career or continue your education.

The Army now offers new active-duty recruits the ability to select their first duty station, giving many the option to go as far away from or stay as close to home as they want.

The duty station of choice enlistment option currently includes more than 5,600 vacancies in 17 different career fields, based on the availability of the selected military occupation.