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YOU DON'T JOIN THE MARINES. YOU BECOME ONE.
Think you're ready to fight for our future?
Use the locator tool to find a Marine Recruiter or Officer Selection Officer near you who can tell you more about basic requirements, roles, benefits and the mission of the Marine Corps.
You must be 16 years old and a high school junior to connect with a Marine Recruiter
You can still prepare to earn the title Marine if you don't yet meet the age requirement to speak with a Marine Recruiter. Here are resources to help you begin to develop the physical strength, knowledge and character to answer the call to serve in the fight for our Nation.
Get familiar with our basic requirements — The Marine Corps sets the highest standards starting with the basic requirements that help determine if you meet the demands of the fight. Become familiar with the general and physical requirements for Marine Corps service.
Explore the benefits of Marine Corps service — Explore the benefits of Marine Corps service — Find your “why.” The Benefit Explorer Tool can help identify what drives you to fight for our Nation. See how the Marine Corps is a worthy and fulfilling path for the right young men and women.
