I want to be a soldier, but I m 16 years old

You can't join the army at the age of 16.

According to the notice of the National Defense Recruitment Office, the national conscription time has been adjusted from winter conscription to summer and autumn conscription from 2013. That is, the adjustment is adjusted to start conscription in the month, enlistment will be approved on September 1, and conscription will end on September 30.

Until 5 August 2017, young men of school age who wish to enlist in the military will be able to log on to the National Conscription Network (

Apply for the job. It should be noted that male soldiers must register for Selective Service before they can sign up. According to reports, male citizens who have reached the age of 18 before December 31 of that year shall fulfill the obligation to register for military service in accordance with the law.

Male high school graduates (including technical secondary schools, vocational high schools, and technical schools) who have reached the age of 17 but are under the age of 18 before December 31 of the current year, and who voluntarily apply, can also register. Those who have already registered for military service and are interested in joining the army can directly participate in the online application. Selective Service registration is from 1 January to 30 June each year.

The registration period for the National Conscription (Female Soldiers) starts on June 25, 2017 and closes at 6 p.m. on August 5, 2017. Female soldiers are recruited from ordinary high schools (including college freshmen), ordinary full-time college students and recent graduates, and are between the ages of 17 and 22.

The registration period for the 2017 National Direct Recruitment Non-commissioned Officer is from May 10 to July 5. The direct recruitment of non-commissioned officers is male graduates of ordinary colleges and universities, whose majors meet the needs of the army, unmarried, and not more than 24 years old; Political and physical conditions shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant provisions on the recruitment of conscripts. Fresh graduates of ordinary institutions of higher learning who have carried out vocational skills appraisal in their colleges and universities and majors shall obtain an intermediate or higher vocational qualification certificate issued by the state.

You will be able to sign up next year, and this year you will be able to register for Selective Service first.

Legal Analysis: Under normal circumstances, only those who have reached the age of 18 before December 31 of each year can join the army.

Legal basis: Military Service Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 11 The number of persons to be conscripted for active service in the whole country each year, the requirements and the time shall be prescribed by the orders of the Military Commission. Local people's organizations at or above the county level and military service organs and relevant departments shall form a recruitment work body, which shall be responsible for organizing and implementing the recruitment work.

Article 12: Male citizens who have reached the age of 18 before December 31 of each year shall be conscripted for active service. Those who were not conscripted in that year may still be conscripted for active duty before the age of 22, and the age of conscription for graduates of ordinary institutions of higher learning may be relaxed to 24 years old. On the basis of the needs of the military, female citizens may be recruited for active service in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

According to the needs of the armed forces and their own volition, citizens who have reached the age of 17 but have not yet reached the age of 18 before December 31 of the current year may be recruited to serve on active duty.

Article 13 The State implements a military service registration system. Male citizens who have reached the age of 18 before December 31 of each year shall register for military service by June 30 of the same year in accordance with the arrangements of the military service organs of the county, autonomous county, city or municipal district. Those who have passed the military service registration and preliminary examination are called conscripted citizens.

Legal analysis: You can be a soldier at the age of 16.

The state stipulates that the age of joining the army is 18 years old, but as far as the current situation in our country is concerned, as long as you are at least 16 years old, you can become a soldier.

The age limit for joining the army is as follows:

Young men are between the ages of 18 and 20 and have graduated from high school or above, and employees of enterprises and institutions can be relaxed to 21 years old, and those with a college education or above can be relaxed to 22 years old, and for fresh graduates of a bachelor's degree, as long as they voluntarily join the army, they can be relaxed to 23 years old.

In order to meet the needs of army building, some young men who have graduated from high schools (including vocational high schools, technical secondary schools, and technical schools) over the age of 17 may be recruited into the army on the basis of their own volition. Young women are between the ages of 18 and 19, and some of them may be recruited to the age of 17 or above according to the needs of army building and their own volition.

Legal basis: Article 15 of the "Regulations on Conscription Work" When conscription begins, the county and city conscription offices shall, in accordance with the conscription tasks, arrange the physical examination of the conscripted citizens in a planned manner.

Article 19 of the Regulations on Conscription Work Article 19 The county and city conscription offices shall organize physical spot checks on conscripts who are ready to be approved for active service, and the number of random inspections shall generally not be less than one-third of the number of conscripts; Where, after spot checks, it is found that the number of unqualified people is relatively large, all of them shall be re-examined. Where submarine personnel, surface ship personnel, tank crews, airborne troops, and others with special physical requirements are to be uniformly organized by the county or city enlistment office, and all personnel are to be subject to a physical review.

You cannot be a soldier at the age of 16, and our military service system stipulates that citizens can only be conscripted into the army when they are 18 years old.

The age limit for military service is generally 18 to 20 years old, with a high school diploma or above.

of young people, employees of enterprises and institutions, can be relaxed to 21 years old, college education level or above can be relaxed to 22 years old, to celebrate the university to pretend to be a bachelor's graduate.

As long as you volunteer to join the army, you can relax to 23 years old.

The military service system is an important military system of the State regarding the recognition of the public reputation of the people of the country to join the army and other armed organizations, undertake military tasks, or receive military training outside the army.

It came into being with the emergence of the state, and with the country's economic situation and political system.

and military needs.

Legal Analysis: Not outside military schools. The conscription requirement is 18 years of age, and citizens who have reached the age of 17 but are not yet 18 years old may be recruited according to the needs of the army and their own volition. Military academies recruit students to learn the round chain and are not subject to age restrictions.

Legal basis: Military Service Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 20: Male citizens who have reached the age of 18 shall be conscripted for active service; Those who were not conscripted in the current year may still be conscripted for active duty before the age of 22. The age of solicitation for graduates of ordinary institutions of higher learning may be relaxed to 24 years old, and the age of solicitation for graduate students may be relaxed to 26 years old. On the basis of the needs of the military, female citizens may be recruited for active service in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

According to the needs of the armed forces and their own volition, citizens who have reached the age of 17 but are not yet 18 years old may be recruited to serve in active service.

Article 38 Military academies and academies may recruit cadets from among young students in accordance with the needs of army building. The age of recruiting cadets is not subject to the age limit of active service.