The age limits for enlisting in the U.S. military vary by branch. Generally, you must be at least 17 years old, but the maximum age differs.
Here's a breakdown by branch:
- Army: 17 - 35
- Coast Guard: 17 - 41
- Marine Corps: 17 - 28
- Navy: 17 - 41
It's important to note that these are general guidelines and may be subject to change based on specific needs and policies of each branch. Waivers may be available in certain circumstances. It's always best to consult directly with a recruiter from the specific branch you are interested in for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
