The Age Limit for Enlisting in the Various Branches of the Military
Enlisting in the military is not just a matter of being too old or just old enough to join. There is more to it than this simple calculation. According to law, the legal to join the military is 17 years with the consent of the parents and 18 years of age without consent from them. The maximum age for enlisting is 35 years of age, after which, you cannot enlist. However, there is the DOD policy to be considered too. This permits individual service to identify the maximum enlistment age on the basis of their unique needs. The different services [...]