Can I join the military with 3 dependents?

Army: Allows married applicants to have two dependents (or more with a waiver) Air Force: Allows married applicants to have two dependents (or three with a waiver); single applicants require a waiver for up to three dependents; no waivers granted for anyone with four or more dependents.

Can I join the military if I have a family?

To receive any military benefits, military family members must be registered in the military’s personnel system, the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), and receive a military ID card. To do that you need to be the service member’s spouse or child.

Can I join the military if I’m married with kids?

While the Army doesn’t ban women with families from joining the service, it does require you complete a family care plan if you’re either a single parent, married to another service member or your spouse is incapable of caring for your children.

What makes you ineligible to join the Navy?

There are age, citizenship, physical, education, height/weight, criminal record, medical, and drug history standards that can exclude you from joining the military.

Do you get extra money for having a baby in the military?

The military does not pay people more money because they have dependents. There is no increase in pay for getting married, or for having children. In most cases, BAH is paid for the location where the service member is stationed. BAH is typically not paid to service members who reside in the barracks in the US.

Can married girls join army?

Glad to know about your interest to join army ,but unfortunately married women /men are not allowed to join the forces and the sole reason for this is the level of dedication and sole mindedness required for army couldn’t be expected at it’s best by the married ones who has responsibility of the marriage .

What are the requirements to join the Navy?

Be a U.S. citizen; or Legal Permanent Resident (Enlisted) Be between the ages of 17 and 39 to enlist or be between 19 and 42 to become an Officer* Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent (Enlisted) or have a four-year degree from an accredited university (Officer)

Can a single parent join the Navy Reserve?

You can use the chart below to determine your potential eligibility based on the current instructions. For the Navy Reserve only: a single parent with physical custody of a dependent is eligible provided the appropriate level waiver is granted (Waiver authority: 1-4 dependents, NRD).

Can a spouse join the Navy as a dependent?

If you get married, then any and all dependents your new spouse has would count as your dependent for joining purposes — that does NOT mean that benefits would be allowed (for the new spouse, yes; for a child, it would depend, and that is a different process not completed by recruiting command).

Do you need a CNRC waiver for the Navy?

Policy Update (Feb 2016): There has been a change to the dependency waiver matrix for those entering in pay grade E-1 through E-4. For married applicants with three dependents, a CNRC waiver is no longer required — the waiver is now just a local Navy Recruiting District waiver.