Government Documents

Download a copy of the military enlistment contract. By familiarizing yourself with this document you will be better able to assist students make informed decisions.
www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/infomgt/forms/forminfo/forminfopage1.html

Download the Army's "School Recruiting Program Handbook" to gain a better understanding of how military recruiters are instructed to recruit in schools. www.usarec.army.mil/im/formpub/REC_PUBS/p350_13.pdf

Download the GAO report to Congress "MILITARY RECRUITING: DOD and Services Need Better Data to Enhance Visibility over Recruiter Irregularities"  www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO-06-846

Download the Army's "Recruiting Improprieties Policies & Procedures" to familiarize yourself with the procedure for handling complaints or concerns about recruiter conduct.
www.usarec.army.mil/im/formpub/REC_PUBS/r601_45.pdf

Alternatives to the Military
Download a FREE copy of “Its My Life: A Guide to Alternatives After High School”
http://tools.afsc.org/itsmylife/

Click below to download "Get a Life: Alternative Ways to Meet Your Goals Without Joining the Military."
This flyer contains national, New York local and web-based resources.

Delayed Entry Program:

Download "If you Change Your Mind," a how-to flyer on withdrawing from the Delayed Entry Program, including a sample letter to send to recruitment command.

Click below to download a similar flyer in Spanish