backgrounds. The Army offers career opportunities for virtually every interest and skill level. Today’s United States Army offers some of the best on the job training and opportunities of any educational experience. The United States Army provides opp- ortunities for personal excellence and achievement while stri- ving to serve a higher ideal. Serving in the United States Army allows men and women to develop their own personal strengths and at the same time work for something greater than the indivi- dual. Men and women in the Army work for the citizens of the United States and the citizens of the world. Individuals serving in the United States Army lead purpose-driven lives, knowing they are part of a larger whole. Careers in the United States Army offer comparable salaries
to jobs on the civilian market. However, the United States Army offers educational benefits far superior to most civilian compa- nies. The Army helps thousands of individuals every year to achieve their educational dreams and better their lives. The US Army also offers incomparable medical and retirement benefits.
United States Navy The United States Navy is one of the oldest branches of the
Armed Services, formed before the signing of the Declaration on Independence. The United States Navy remains at a state of readiness in wartime and peacetime. The major missions of the US Navy are to maintain, train and equip combat-ready na- val forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas. The United States Navy is the largest Navy in the world. The Navy currently maintains a presence in the Middle East, areas of Southern Europe, South America, and East Asia. The core values that sailors in the Navy live by are Honor, Courage, and Commitment. Of all the branches of the Armed Forces, the United States
Navy has the highest percentage of overall job satisfaction. In- dividuals serving in the Navy can expect to travel, seeing more of the world than the average military serviceman or woman. The United States Navy offers a wide variety of career opportu- nities. With a vast contingency of ocean traveling ships, as well as aircraft, the Navy can accommodate a large amount of sup- port personnel. Choosing a career in the United States Navy of- fers many chances for advancement in your chosen field. Along with the opportunity to travel and see new places, the United States Navy offers salaries comparable to civilian careers, fi- nancial aid for continued education, unbelievable benefits, and a generous retirement plan. Whether you serve your country in the United States Navy for just a few years, or as a career, the values learned and tested will remain with you for the rest of your life. The United States Navy has a commitment to brotherhood.
As a part of the Navy family, you belong to an organization dedicated to service, honor, and individual growth. The United States Navy stands ready at all times to defend the freedoms of American citizens, and promote the spread of democracy.
United States Air Force The United States Air Force is the most recent branch of the
Armed Forces to be officially organized. Although the United States had an unofficial Air Force serving as a special division on the United States Army, the official organization of the Air
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Force took place in 1947. The United States Air Force boasts some of the most advanced technology in the world. The United States has the largest Air Force in the world, with over six thousand man- ned aircrafts, and over 350,000 active duty personnel. The primary mission of the United States Air Force is three pronged. The Air Force is designed to fly and fight in air, space, and cyberspace. The United States Air Force remains at the cutting edge of aerospace technology, employing some of the most brilliant minds in the Uni- ted States as developers and designers. While the United States Air Force has a primary focus in the
air and in space, most servicemen and women work on the ground providing support. The United States Air Force employs tens of thousands of ground support workers, with jobs ranging from com- puter specialists or engineers, to aircraft repair and support. The Air Force also has a large concentration of health care workers. Health care workers provide for the medical needs of Air Force person- nel, their families, and other members of the Armed Services. The health care personnel in the United States Air Force also participate in a variety of humanitarian missions across the world, providing medical care and relief to many suffering people. The United States Air Force offers a wide range of job opportu-
nities for a wide range of interests and skill levels. The Air Force offers top notch on the job training for every member of its ranks, from the most inexperienced member to the most advanced. Care- ers are available for the new high school graduate to the practicing medical doctor. An Air Force recruiter can help you determine the best career path for you in the United States Air Force.
Career Opportunities:
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Tis Department of Defense agency accomplishes this critical task through its diverse, innovative military and civilian experts, located worldwide.
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