
BEING A SOLDIER
When you become a Soldier, you’ll have one of the most important and respected jobs on Earth. That’s why, in and out of uniform, you’ll be expected to live up to certain values and standards. But it’s not all work and responsibility—you’ll have plenty of free time to devote to the things and people you love most. You’ll also enjoy many perks, like great housing and valuable training for your future.
Hair & Appearance Requirements
There are certain appearance guidelines you’ll need to follow as a Soldier, but you’ll still have opportunities to express your individuality.
Learn MoreFrom barracks to family-style homes, the Army offers a variety of housing options to fit the needs of Soldiers and their families.
Army Soldiers are constantly encouraged to grow. Whether it's job skills training, new equipment training, or leadership training, you'll continue to evolve as an expert in your field.
There are seven core Army values that define who we are and what we believe. See the values you’ll strive toward every day.
Seven Core Army Values