US Green Beret

Every young American male dreams of wearing the US Green Beret uniform! This Special Forces unit accepts only the best male army personnel. Yes, you ought to be in the army and have a regular army recruiter as your contact to make it to the qualifying rounds of US Green Beret service.

The Basics

Joining the US Green Beret service is not a complicated process. But before embarking on the process, you need to make sure that you meet all the requirements.

• You must be at least 20 years of age
• You must be a US citizen. Resident alien status will automatically disqualify you
• You must be eligible for secret security clearance
• Have a high school degree – you must be a graduate from an accredited US educational institution
• You need to volunteer for the US Green Beret service
• You must pass all US army requirements of physical and mental toughness

Registration

Registration to the US Green Beret service is usually done online. You need to visit the website of Army.com and there click on ‘US Green Berets.’ Once you have clicked, the page automatically directs you to army recruitment personnel. You must establish contact with an army recruiter to proceed further. It is always best to contact an army recruiter who is geographically close to you. This recruiter gets you in touch with a Special Forces recruiter.

Gathering Information

Talk with the Army Special Forces recruiter. This is the stage of gathering information and so you need to be frank. Ask the Special Forces recruiter about the training process including specific requirements. It is important to remember that US Green Beret specific requirements are candidate specific. The requirements vary depending upon the candidate. It is also wise to find out about the duration of the training program including any types and opportunities of financial help. All information collected from the recruiter ought to be in writing.

Army training

Join the army as a stepping stone. The US army will send you to the ‘Special Operations Preparation Course’ before beginning your training. This is a 30-day course at Fort Bragg. It prepares you for training by focusing on physical fitness and land navigation. Wrap up the course by appearing for the ‘Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery.’ The test helps the Army in deciding if you do have the mental fortitude to be a Green Beret. As a second step, pass the "Q Course." This is a ‘Special Forces Qualification Course’ of 24 days of field exercise. The course tests your stamina, navigation skills, ability to work alone and in groups. It also aims to find out your intelligence and resourcefulness levels. This course lays the foundation of the US Green Beret program as it skillfully sifts the worthy and committed, able and tough from the unsuitable and weak.

The road to finally wearing the coveted US Green Beret uniform is a long and rigorous one. But if you manage to get the initial steps right and get through your special forces training – there is no stopping you.

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