To become an enlisted soldier in the US Army, you must be: • A US citizen, US National, or permanent resident alien • 17-34 years old (17 requires parental consent) • Healthy and in good physical condition (certain medical conditions are a DQ) • In good moral standing (certain criminal charges are a DQ) • If you have children, must be married or without custody (waivers available for AR) • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent • Score a minimum of 31 on the AFQT portion of the ASVAB (test is only available in English) • Some MOS may have additional qualifications
If you are not a US citizen or legal resident alien, and you have lived in the US for at least two years, with no absence greater than 90 consecutive days, your only option is the MAVNI program: http://goo.gl/oVctH5