BENEFITS
- Marine Corps Benefits
- What benefits—such as health insurance, vacation time and education reimbursement—do enlisted Marines receive?
ENLISTED VS. OFFICER SERVICE
- A career as a Marine Officer
How does becoming a Marine Corps Officer compare with other career options?
- Commissioning
What does "commissioning" mean?
- Enlisted And Officer
What's the difference between enlisting and becoming an officer? How do I know which path is right for me?
- Finding an Officer Selection Officer (OSO)
How do I find an Officer Selection Officer (OSO) near me?
- Health Issues
I have health issues — can I still seek a commission?
- Life as a Marine Officer
What is life like as a Marine Corps Officer?
- Marine Corps Aviation
What are the qualifications for Marine Corps Aviation?
- Marine Officer age requirements
How old do I have to be in order to seek a commission as a Marine Corps Officer?
- Marine Officer Age restrictions
I am older than 28 years old. Can I still become a Marine Corps Officer?
- Marine Officers and a college degree
Do I have to graduate from college before I can become a Marine Corps officer?
- Marine Officers and an associate’s degree
I have an associate's degree. Can I still become a Marine Corps Officer?
- Marine Officers vs. Enlisted Marines Training
What is the difference in terms of training between an officer and an enlisted Marine?
- Meeting with an OSO: How to prepare
How should I prepare for a visit with an Officer Selection Officer (OSO)?
- Meeting with an OSO: No obligation to sign
Will I be asked to sign anything on my first visit with an Officer Selection Officer (OSO)?
- Military Occupational Specialties for Officers
What kinds of specialties are available for Marine Corps Officers?
- Physically preparing to become a Marine Officer
How can I prepare myself for training as a Marine Corps Officer?
ENLISTMENT REQUIREMENTS
- High School Graduate
- Do I have to graduate from high school before I can become a Marine?
- Too Old To Enlist?
- I am older than 29. Can I enlist in the Marine Corps?
- Too Young To Enlist?
- I am younger than 17. Can I enlist in the Marine Corps?
MY ACCOUNT & DASHBOARD
- Do I Need An Account?
- Do I need an account?
- Forgot My Password
- What happens if I forget my password?
- What Is My Dashboard?
- What is my dashboard?
PARENT QUESTIONS
- Recruit Training Graduation
Where do I find information about attending a recruit training graduation ceremony?
PRIOR SERVICE
- Prior Service
- I have previously served in the Marine Corps. How do I re-enlist?
SPECIAL REQUESTS
- Request A Marine Corps Appearance
Where can I request a Marine Corps appearance at my local event?
- Requesting Marine Corps appearances
Where can I request a Marine Corps appearance at my local event?
VISITING A RECRUITER
- Do I Have To Sign A Contract On My First Visit?
- Will I be asked to sign anything on my first visit with a recruiter?
- Find A Recruiter
- How do I find a recruiter near me?
- Meeting A Recruiter
- How should I prepare for a visit with a recruiter?
- Why Should I Talk To A Recruiter?
- Why is the recruiter the best resource for joining the Marine Corps?