Girl's Guide to Military Service

For any young woman considering a job or career in the military.With information, tips, and perspective gathered from a variety of women who serve, this introductory guide will help you:Discern if military service is the right choice for youEvaluate enlisting or commissioning as an officerSelect a service branch and career fieldPrepare for training, mentally and physicallyIntegrate personal life, relationships, and motherhood with military serviceManage stress and increasing mental toughnessNavigate unique challenges as a woman in the militaryThrive in your military career!Applicable for enlisted and officer careers in any US Armed Forces service branch and type of service commitment, including:Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Space ForceActive duty, National Guard, Reserves'... a solid, factual, and practical guide to help young women make a major life decision with confidence ... Strongly recommended.'—Mari K Eder, Major General, US Army (Ret)'... a perfect guide to help any woman considering life in uniform get straight talk on how it all works ...'—Jose Velazquez, Sergeant Major, US Army Public Affairs (Ret)