Originally Posted by
ExAF
A recruiter's wet dream. I would recommend you have some idea of a career field that would interest you. If not you will end up in whatever career is hurting the most for manning at the time. There's usually a reason for that.
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There are plenty of grown adults in the guard/reserve, for exactly the same reason you have. Do your research, different flavors have different cultures and will have different deployment requirements. That last part you need to understand well.