Originally Posted by PerfInit

Ok, freely admit I am no expert. According to some of the recruiting web sites, max age for military officer varies by branch, but generallly must be commissioned by age 35. Army Natl Guard max age is 42! There are possible age waivers. Army Warrant Officer or Reservist opportunities also exist. I'd honestly recommend to the OP to at least check into it. Those veterans points may be valuable later in life when/if you are seeking Govt. flying jobs.