Branch Orientation

      When you graduate from college as an Army ROTC Cadet, you will earn the rank of Second
Lieutenant. Your career as an Officer will be just beginning, and you'll find a variety of interesting
Officer career fields in the Army. Cadet Command provides a great resource to learn about your
potential job at www.branchorientation.com

 What kind of job can I have in the Army? The United States Army is categorized into a number of
specialized branches; each with its own mission. Each is then further designated as a combat arms,
combat support, or combat service support branch.Every branch is essential in realizing the
completion of the Army's mission. The combined arms team of the United States Army has proven to
be highly successful. If you decide to enter the military as an enlisted soldier or an officer, you will be
guaranteed an exciting future in any of these branches.  The Army is broken into three different
categories with 17 different branches: Choose from the following to view a description of the
respective branch and, when possible, links to related home pages.

 Combat Arms                                                                             

• Air Defense Artillery
• Armor
• Aviation
• Corps of Engineers
• Field Artillery
• Infantry

Combat Support

• Chemical Corps
• Military Intelligence
• Military Police
• Signal Corps