Army Branches

Operations Division

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InfantryArmy Branch InsigniaINFANTRY is the foundation of the Army’s fighting strength and forms the nucleus of the Army’s fighting strength. [Read more...]
ArmorArmy Branch InsigniaARMOR is one of the Army’s most versatile combat arms, and is continually evolving to meet worldwide challenges. [Read more...]
EngineerArmy Branch InsigniaThe Corps of ENGINEERS offers many opportunities in fields of civil work, military construction, environmental engineering and other specialties. [Read more...]
Military PoliceArmy Branch InsigniaMILITARY POLICE manages law enforcement, criminal investigation, and counter-terrorism activities... [Read more...]
Air DefenseArmy Branch InsigniaThe AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY officer is highly involved in Aerospace technology... [Read more...]
Field ArtilleryArmy Branch InsigniaFIELD ARTILLERY uses the latest computer and laser technology... [Read more...]
AviationArmy Branch InsigniaAVIATION has highly sophisticated equipment and technology... [Read more...]

Operations Support Division

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Military IntelligenceArmy Branch InsigniaMILITARY INTELLIGENCE uses electronic warfare, counter-intelligence, classified security, and surveillance to determine an enemy’s plans, intentions, and capabilities. MI officers are prepared to perform in a wide variety of missions always focused on the “silent war” at all levels. [Read more...]
SignalArmy Branch InsigniaThe SIGNAL Corps manages satellite, microwave, and laser technology to produce the most sophisticated communication network in the world. Signal Officers are responsible for planning, employing, and operating state-of-the-art voice, imagery, and data distribution systems and networks. [Read more...]
CyberArmy Branch InsigniaThe CYBER Corps is responsible for global operations conducted 24/7 protecting the United States electronic assets including the Department of Defense information Network. [Read more...]
ChemicalArmy Branch InsigniaCHEMICAL Corps officers possess expertise in radiological, biological, chemical, and environmental technologies to “protect the force” in an ever changing chemical, biological and nuclear warfare environment. Chemical Officers assist unit commanders in accomplishing a multitude of missions in order to defend units against NBC threats. [Read more...]

Force Sustainment Division

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Adjutant GeneralArmy Branch InsigniaThe ADJUTANT GENERAL Corps directs personnel management systems that impact unit readiness, morale, and soldier career satisfaction in both peacetime and wartime systems. Adjutant General Officers train to be in all levels of the Army in a wide variety of situations ranging from battalion staff officer to Personnel Service Battalions. [Read more...]
FinanceArmy Branch InsigniaThe primary mission of the FINANCE Corps is to sustain the combat soldier and commander in the field with timely and accurate finance and accounting support. Finance officers often have multiple degrees in business and handle cash, compute entitlements, deploy to provide financial support around the world, and all with a great deal of responsibility. [Read more...]
TransportationArmy Branch InsigniaThe TRANSPORTATION Corps is the Spearhead of Logistics. The primary task is to manage the transportation flow of people and equipment. In essence, as a Transportation Officer you will be responsible for moving equipment, troop, and supplies throughout the world in the mission of “moving the Army.” [Read more...]
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As the latest branch in the Army, the ORDNANCE Corps manages development of new systems, and provides systems to keep the most advanced equipment in the hands of the commanders in the field. Ordnance Officers train and lead units responsible for material maintenance management, munitions material management, and explosive ordnance disposal. [Read more...]
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The QUARTERMASTER Corps plans and directs activities which provide soldiers with food, water, petroleum, repair parts, weapons systems and field services. As the “sustainer of soldiers since 1775” Quartermaster officers make use of the most modern equipment and technology to solve the logistical problems of today and tomorrow. [Read more...]

Health Services Division

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Medical CorpsArmy Branch InsigniaThe MEDICAL CORPS is a part of the Army Medical Department and is a special branch of the Army, divided into the areas shown below. There are three functional areas in the Army Medical Corps: Clinical Medicine, Staff and Command, and Research. Cadets wishing to pursue Army medicine must receive an educational delay. [Read more...]
Medical Service CorpsArmy Branch InsigniaThe MEDICAL SERVICE COPRS is a special branch of the Army and is one of the branches of the Army Medical Department. Officers of this branch provide administrative, operational, logistical, technical, and scientific support for the Army Medical Department in the accomplishment of its mission “to conserve the fighting strength.” [Read more...]
Dental CorpsArmy Branch InsigniaDENTAL CORPS is a special branch of the Army. The Corps consists of commissioned officers who are doctors of dental surgery or dental medicine. Their mission is to conserve the fighting strength by preserving oral health, treating oral disease, and supporting the combat medical mission. [Read more...]
Veterinary CorpsArmy Branch InsigniaThe VETERINARY CORPS has veterinarians from all of the colleges of veterinary medicine in the United States with more than 200 board certified specialists. Our veterinarians possess unique military public health and specialty skill sets rarely found in private practice. [Read more...]
Medical Specialist Corps Army Branch InsigniaThe U.S. Army offers one of the most generous and comprehensive scholarships available in health care today. If you are planning a career in health care or are currently enrolled in a graduate health care program, it pays to look into the Army’s HPSP - now more than ever before. It provides benefits while you’re in school and benefits after you graduate. [Read more...]
Nurse Corps Army Branch InsigniaNURSE CORPS is a part of the Army Medical Department (AMEDD) and is a special branch of the Army. The mission of the Army Nurse Corps is to provide quality nursing support and nursing leadership. To fulfill its mission, the Army Nurse Corps officers specialize as nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists and serve as staff officers at all levels throughout the AMEDD. [Read more...]