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How Old Can You Be to Join the Army? 2026 Age Limits

Combat Fitness

Published on: 26/10/2026

How old can you be to join the Army? The cap is 42 for active duty, Reserve, and Guard. Get the minimum age, waiver rules, and fitness test. Start your prep.

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Marine Requirements for Males: USMC Enlistment 2026

Combat Fitness

Published on: 30/03/2026

Marine requirements for males in 2026: IST minimums, AFQT score, height and weight standards, tattoo and medical rules, and how to prep before recruiter contact.

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