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I got arrested for taking police on high speed chase now I have a Felony I want to go in the army but i got kicked out of school in the 9th grade do I need a high school diploma or GED I served 2 jail terms 6 month in county and 6 months state prision violation of parol
Dear Michael --
First you will have to get a high school degree, or GED. Then you will have to get a waiver for all your felonies and misdemeanors.
You have a long way to go before you turn your life around enough to join the Army.
Good luck to you.
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