View Full Version : Thinking of enlisting, questions...
HeWhoNeverFails
07-12-10, 11:54 PM
One thing worries me though is I have a almost clean record; back in January 2010 I was arrested for 4th degree domestic violence assault upon arrest which was on my moms now ex-boyfriend after a...
HeWhoNeverFails
07-13-10, 12:04 AM
Sorry for the double post it wont let me edit twice but... <br />
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For example I know you could be arrested for one thing, but on investigating the offense they find that you actually will be charged ...
josephd
07-13-10, 12:11 AM
I don't understand what your question is?..
But here is my attempt at answering what I think your question is....
Enlisting now with any sort of waiver needed while possible is hard to come by. Recruiters have tons of kids coming in wanting to serve, especially considering the economy right now. They are going to go to the kids with no issues over anyone with something needing a waiver.
Best advice I could give is to actually go talk with a recruiter face to face. They will be the ones to tell you if you have a shot and what needs to be done to get you DEP'd in
HeWhoNeverFails
07-13-10, 12:28 AM
My question is since I was arrested on 4th degree assault DV but I was not charged with the domestic violence part can I still enlist? <br />
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Since DV bars an applicant from all military enlistment...but...
josephd
07-13-10, 01:28 AM
you need to talk with a recruiter. And no, just because you can enlist with the Army does not mean you can enlist with the Corps
Lisa 23
07-13-10, 07:40 AM
Fill out all of your profile so the Marines who are going to answer your questions know who they are talking to. It's required in the site rules, which can be found in the poolee and Ask A Marine forums.
Medical & Criminal Waivers...READ THIS FIRST
http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/showthread.php?t=97158
And the link you provided is for the Coast Guard.
United States Navy and Marine Corps
Criminal History Disqualifications
Felony Offenses
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/marines/l/blcriminal7.htm
United States Navy and Marine Corps
Criminal History Disqualifications
Serious Offenses
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/marines/l/blcriminal6.htm
Sgt Leprechaun
07-13-10, 11:01 AM
Closed and deleted until I see a completed profile.