Why should teenagers join

the military?

By Gerardo Hernandez
Do you ever think teenagers have a
plan after high school? If not……...

The military is right for

you!!!
 Things to know
● Nowadays, a lot of high school students that are seniors don’t have a plan
after high school.

● Some students might go to college or get jobs but what happens if that
doesn’t work out for them either?
 So, the reason is…..
Teenagers should be informed about the military as a possible career option
because…….

● It increases career opportunities

● Travel opportunities

● Provides many benefits while serving and after transitioning from military life
into the civilian world.
Career Opportunities
While in the military, there are a great variety of jobs that also exist in the civilian
world…...

● Cooks
● Nurses
● Lawyers
● Pilot
● Firefighters
● Poliecemen
● Electricians
● Mechanics
● etc
 Travel Opportunities
With each military branch there are stations all across the globe in places like:

● Japan
● Germany
● Italy
● Spain

Or if you don’t want to travel out of the country, then you can go to other states,

Like California, Texas, Louisiana, south or north carolina, and etc.

Key fact:

There are just under 200,000 troops stationed in 177 countries!

Full benefit for ● Full health care benefits as
you and family soon as they enter the service.
If you retire after 20 years, you
Dental, medical, etc and your family
● monthly allowances depending
on where you are stationed
● receive full benefits and the
benefits of the G.I. Bill
 SLE
● I talk to student about military.
● I created questions for student to answer about:
- their overall opinion about the military
- what they knew about the military
- what they thought about the process of enlistment
- about the benefits and opportunities that the military has to offer
● I went with a recruiter to different schools and talked about recruiting
teenagers
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Closing
Teenagers should be informed about the military as a possible career option
because it increases career opportunities, travel opportunities, and provides many
benefits while serving and after transitioning from military life.

Remember:

You can choose whether you want to have a normal, boring ordinary life or an
extraordinary life where you receive many benefits and numerous opportunities
that you won't find everywhere.