Special Forces 18X at U.S. Army
Beckley, WV
About the Job
ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $47.5K SIGNING BONUS. Talk to your recruiter for details.
Job Overview:
As a Special Forces Candidate, youll be training to become a Green Beret, one of the most highly-skilled Soldiers in the world. To join the Army elite, you must complete extensive mental and physical training. There are four entry-level Special Forces Military Occupational Specialties, and your specialty will be decided based on your background, aptitude, and the needs of the Army.
Requirements:
Airborne Training followed by a 4-week Special Operations Preparation Course and the Special Forces Assessment & Selection program
Special Forces Qualification Course
22 weeks of Infantry One Station Unit Training
110 ASVAB Score General Technical (GT)
100 ASVAB Score Combat (CO)
US Citizen*
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
19 to 34 Years Old
No Law Violations
High School Diploma or GED
No Medical Concerns
*18X OFFERS A PATH TO CITIZENSHIP. While citizenship is a requirement for passing a secret security clearance, Lawful Permanent Residents can immediately begin 18X training. If you've had a valid Green Card (officially known as an I-551 Permanent Resident Card) for at least six months, you can apply for expedited naturalization and candidacy for the Special Forces through MOS 18X. Work with a recruiter to get started.
Skills Youll Learn:
Evasion
Physical & Mental Strength
Weapons Operations
Technical Procedures
Required qualifications:
- 19 years or older
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher