How do I choose which branch of the US military would be best for me to join?
It would depend on what appeals to you… Army: The Army is the largest branch of the services. Its basic training course is 9 weeks long and fairly strenuous. After basic training most units keep a pretty strict PT regime so if you go Army expect to stay fit and active. Since the Army is huge there are both a lot of combat arms(infantry, armor, etc) as well as noncombat arms (xray technicians, public affairs, etc) jobs . The Army also has many bases around the country and the world. Some are in exciting places such as the East Coast and Europe while others are located in places a bit less enthralling such as the middle of Missouri. Basically with the Army your job could be educational, boring, dangerous, fun, it all depends on what job designation you choose within. Air Force: If you want the most technologically inclined as well as laid back of the services, then Air Force might be a good choice. Their basic training program is 6 weeks long, the PT test is fairly easy, and most likel