(1) Citizens of the
United States. Persons who were born
in the 50 United States and
commonwealths, Guam, Puerto Rico,
the U.S. Virgin Islands, the
District of Columbia, or who were
born abroad on a military
Installation or born abroad of U.S.
parents who were citizens. All
Native Americans and Native
Americans who commute between the
United States and Canada are U.S.
citizens.
(2)
Immigrant aliens who have been
lawfully and permanently admitted to
the United States are eligible for
enlistment, however they may not
enlist in an MOS requiring a
security clearance. (See chap 7, NGR
600-200).
Aliens admitted on a temporary basis
are not eligible for enlistment.
(i.e. student visa, work only visa,
or admitted seeking asylum without
permanent status.)
(9)
Applicants who possess dual
citizenship cannot enlist as both an
alien and a citizen. They must
choose and declare citizenship of
one country and renounce the other.
Applicant must have legal permanent
resident alien status (thereby
renouncing U.S. citizenship) or have
filed for proof of U.S. citizenship
(thereby renouncing the non-U.S.
citizenship)
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