Can I Join the Air Force if I Have a Felony?

Published March 6, 2014

Question by This.Too.Shall.Pass: Can I join the Air Force if I have a felony?
Back in 2003 I was charged with possession of Cocaine. It wasn’t a lot. Can I join the Air Force with a felony charge? I know Army and Marines are out of the question.

Best answer:

Answer by Carrie
no

Answer by davidmi711
No. The Army is the easiest to get in to. The Air Force is one of the most difficult.

Felonies are a bar from entering ANY branch of the service. The big issue is that convicted felons can not possess fire arms. Not much use in the military if you can’t carry a gun when needed.

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