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Are you looking for the latest information to open the door to the career of your dreams? Opportunities in Military Careers covers a range of jobs in this sector, from those that require high school and trade school to associate, four-year, and graduate degrees. Youll find up-to-date salary statistics, training requirements, as well as the lowdown on life on the job. This comprehensive, no-nonsense guide takes the stress out of launching a career thats both satisfying and financially rewarding.

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title Opportunities in Military Careers VGM Opportunities Series author - photo 1

title:Opportunities in Military Careers VGM Opportunities Series
author:Paradis, Adrian A.
publisher:NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin:0844222364
print isbn13:9780844222363
ebook isbn13:9780071392778
language:English
subjectUnited States--Armed Forces--Vocational guidance.
publication date:1999
lcc:UB147.P27 1999eb
ddc:355/.0023/73
subject:United States--Armed Forces--Vocational guidance.
Page i
VGM Opportunities Series
Opportunities in
Military Careers
Adrian A. Paradis
Foreword by
William J. Crowe, Jr.
Former Chairman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Picture 2
VGM Career Horizons
a division of NTC Publishing Group
Lincolnwood, Illinois USA
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Paradis, Adrian A.
Opportunities in military careers / Adrian A. Paradis. Rev. ed.
p. cm. (VGM opportunities series)
ISBN 0-8442-2236-4 (cloth). ISBN 0-8442-2238-0 (pbk.)
1. United StatesArmed ForcesVocational guidance. I. Title.
II. Series.
UB147.P27 1999
355.00273dc21
98-41498
CIP
Cover Photo Credits:
Top left, U.S. Coast Guard Photo; top right, photograph by TSGT Dennis Plummer/ U.S. Air Force Photo; bottom right, U.S. Air Force Photo; bottom left, courtesy the author.
Published by VGM Career Horizons
A division of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A.
Copyright 1999 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/
Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
Printed in the United States of America
International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-2236-4 (cloth)
0-8442-2238-0 (paper)
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Contents
About the Author
vi
Foreword
vii
Introduction
ix
1. An Overview of the Armed Forces
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Significant points. The military oath of enlistment. National military strategy. Nothing is perfect.
2. The Navy
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Evolution of navies. The United States Navy. The navy today. What's in it for you. Enlistments. Boot camp. Promotion requirements. Navy life. Careers as a naval officer.
3. The Marine Corps
25
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A long history. A proud tradition. What are marines? Organization of the Marine Corps. The enlisted marine. Career opportunities. Opportunities for musicians, too! Marine promotion requirements. Special field training. Officers in the marines. And finally.
4. The Army
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Dwight Eisenhower-General and President. Evolution of armies. The United States Army. United States Army organization. Army personnel. All about enlisting. Your first days in the army. Now you're off to basic training. Combat soldiers. Career options in the army. Army promotion requirements. Officer programs. Army National Guard. Civilian employment opportunities.

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5. The Air Force
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A comparatively young service. The air forcethe glamour service. Air force commands. Air force flying officers. Other career areas on a professional level. Opportunities for enlisted air personnel. Basic training. Air Force promotion requirements. Occupational fields. For further information.
6. The Coast Guard
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Coast Guard activities. Opportunities for enlistees. Coast Guard promotion requirements. Technical training. Officer candidates. A heroic rescue. The Coast Guard reserve. The Coast Guard during wartime.
7. The Pros and Cons of a Military Career
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Advantages of a military career. Disadvantages of a military career.
8. Is Military Service for You?
102
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Important facts about enlisting. A look at military pay. Why enlist? The competitive services.
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