He was in the Naval Reserve, and called to active duty shortly after receiving his commission.
You do not need a high school diploma to join the armed forces. Upon recruitment, the armed services provide you with the training you will need to serve in the branch of the military.
The Coast Guard is a branch of the US Military, so yes.
You do Not have to join the USA armed forces. There is no draft. If you are a man, you do have to register for the draft when you are 18, but, you do Not have to join the armed forces if you do not want to.
No, none of them will take you.
Women could join all branches of the armed forces during WW-II.
Enlisting.
Most towns have at least one armed forces recruiting office. Try looking in the yellow pages or looking up the website of the specific branch of the armed forces you wish to join they will certainly have a page set up to help you find the nearest recruitment office.
Homer joins the United States Navy Reserve in Season Nine's Simpsons Tide
Enlist.
Absolutely not.
Yes
He did not have military service.