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Special Forces Candidate

Eligible for up to a $40K Signing Bonus.
Talk to your recruiter for details.

Job Overview

  • Enlisted
  • Officer
  • Active Duty
  • Army Reserve
  • Army National Guard
  • Entry Level

As a Special Forces Candidate, you’ll 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.

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Evasion
  • Physical & Mental Strength
  • Weapons Operations

Requirements

  • Airborne Training, followed by a 4-week Special Operations Preparation Course and the Special Forces Assessment & Selection program
  • Special Forces Qualification Course
  • 14 weeks of Infantry One Station Unit Training
  • 110 ASVAB Score: General Technical (GT)
  • 100 ASVAB Score: Combat (CO)
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