Non-Prior Service Enlistment Criteria:The Army National Guard has physical, academic, and legal qualifications that you must pass to join. You must be in good health and have no major physical handicaps. The minimum age to join the National Guard is 17. Persons under age 18 must obtain the consent of a parent or legal guardian. You must be either currently in high school or have a high school diploma or GED. You must also obtain a minimum qualifying score on the Armed Forces Vocational Aptitude Battery exam (ASVAB). Your ASVAB score will also determine which job, known as a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), you are qualified for.You are eligible to join the Army National Guard if you meet the following criteria:High school graduates or GED holders;High school juniors/seniors as long as they meet the age requirement;People who have completed the 9th grade and are willing to get their GED within 6 months;Between the ages of 17 and 42;Meet citizenship requirements; Meet Law requirements;People who are in generally good health;Not all the enlistment criteria are shown here; contact SFC Ragan or SFC Young for exact details.