I am try to better understand the Merchant Marines. They are not a branch of the military, but the can join a branch after graduation? Do they have a 5-year service obligation like the other academies?
I am try to better understand the Merchant Marines. They are not a branch of the military, but the can join a branch after graduation? Do they have a 5-year service obligation like the other academies?
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The various options are explained. There is an option to take an AD commission, and there would be a service obligation associated with that.