Can you join the Marines if you have a kid?

Under the Marine Corps’ regulations: Single parents cannot join. Recruits who are married with one or more children require a waiver to get in, as do recruits who are unwed parents and pay child support.

How can I find someone in the Marines?

How to Locate U.S. Military Personnel and Veterans

By phone at 1-877-272-7337.
Through an online request (You’ll first need to create an account.)
Using its Hero Care app on your mobile device.

How to find a person who was in the Marine Corps?

Simply click on a link for details. The Marine Corps’ sister website, Marine Corps Community Services, contains lists of past and upcoming reunions and similar veterans’ events. The site lists contact information for the event organizers, who might provide some favorable information.

Is there a way to contact a former Marine?

If the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has an address on record, it can usually forward a message for you, and some veterans’ reunion organizations such as Together We Served offer Marine locator services. The Department of Veterans Affairs cannot release personal information about a former Marine for privacy reasons.

What are the rules for men in the Marine Corps?

The order states that “men will be well groomed at all times,” and then goes into excruciating detail on style of fades, hair length — no more than three inches fully extended on the top of your head — and all the finer points about sideburns and tapering.

Where can I find Marine Corps community service?

To help meet the demands of the challenging lifestyle that our families experience everyday, Marine Corps Community Service offers a variety of programs that help build strong families. For details, please visit the MCCS website at: http://www.usmc-mccs.org/family/ Are there other resources regarding family and quality of life programs?

How to become a member of the United States Marine Corps?

When our nation calls, we answer with the single greatest weapon in the United States Marine Corps: the elite fighting spirit found in every United States Marine. Battle your weaknesses. Conquer your fears. Overcome your doubt. Start by contacting your Marine Corps Recruiter. To become a U.S. Marine, you must defeat your own weaknesses.

Who are the Legends of the Marine Corps?

The first was for single-handedly holding a wall in China as Chinese snipers and other soldiers tried to pick him off. The second was awarded for his role in resisting an ambush by Caco rebels in Haiti and then leading a dawn counterattack against them. 3. Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler

What do you need to know about the Marine Corps?

This is who Marines are—when met with adversity, every Marine overpowers challenges with the perseverance to win battles. THE ANSWER TO A NATION’S CALL. When our Nation calls, we answer with the single greatest weapon in the United States Marine Corps: the elite fighting spirit found in every United States Marine.

Where can I find marine corps muster rolls?

Related Records: National Archives maintains security copy of microfilm of muster rolls, 1893-1953 (4,074 rolls). Reference copy available only at Marine Corps Historical Center, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC. Muster rolls for 1945-53 exist only on microfilm. Textual Records: Letters sent, 1808-14.