In the US it is the same in all the services. You have to be 18 to sign up for the military. If your parents agree, they can sign you up at 17. Regardless, you will need a high school diploma or equivalent.
The required age to join the US Navy is 18 or 17 with parental consent.
17 with parental consent
The current minimum age for the US Navy is 17. Except in rare cases, a high-school diploma or GED is required for enlistment. (see related link)
Yep - the maximum enlistment age for the U.S. Navy is 34.
The minimum enlistment age then, as it is today, was 17, and parental permission is required. Quite a few noted sailors and Marines lied about their age and actually enlisted at 16, since records were harder to come by then.
i domt think so at this age you can't join merchant navy
You have to be at least 18 years of age to begin basic training with the Navy, you also have to be at least 18 years of age to enlist into the Navy.
The navy service has age limitation for joining and activity services. Your age is already passes away for taking active part in the navy service. You should be under 25 years of age for active navy service.
An online application form must be completed to apply for a scholarship with the NROTC. Here you will also find details of the age and quaifications required to apply.
Every branch of service has their own limits for age. But the Navy Reserve age limit is usually around 39 years of age, depending on the branch.
The oldest an enlistee to the US Navy can be is 35. The minimum age is 17. The Navy Reserve, however, has no maximum age restriction. The Navy typicaly limits new recurits to 30 years of age. If you have a special skill they need you may be able to get in older than that.
Lewis Latimer joined the US Navy in 1963, at the age of 15. He did this by forging the age on his birth certificate.