Getting the Scoop on MEPS
Officially, MEPS is the Military Entrance Processing Station, but nobody ever calls it that. Everyone calls it MEPS.
Military Eligibility Requirements
VA Loans and Liquid Assets
While VA loans don’t require a down payment, there will most always be other fees and costs associated with buying a house.
VA Loan Certificate of Eligibility Guide
A VA loan is an incredible benefit offered to men and women of the armed forces who meet certain eligibility criteria.
VA Loan Eligibility Expands for Surviving Spouses
New law extends VA loan eligibility to more surviving spouses. Now a veteran’s death does not have to be duty-related for the...
Answering Medical History Questions
If you decide to start the application process, your recruiter will give you a list of questions.
Waivers Can Help You Join the Military
We all make mistakes or have bad things happen to us throughout our lives. How will these events shape your efforts in joinin...
Navy Weight Requirements At a Glance
Below are the Navy's height and weight allowances for recruits.
Navy ROTC Marine Corps Option
The purpose of the Marine Option NROTC program is to educate and train highly qualified young men and women for careers as co...
Gray Matter: "So You Want to Go to West Point"
The first question that a candidate should be prepared to answer is, "Why do you want to go to West Point?"
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