Direct Commissioning

Direct Commissioning is offered to all graduates of accredited schools of veterinary medicine in the United States. You must be a U.S. citizen to be commissioned. The maximum age is 42 at time of accession.

Prior Service

Personnel with prior service in the military, either as an officer or an enlisted member, may receive credit for pay and/or grade upon reentry into the military. The amount of credit depends on individual circumstances.

For general questions regarding service in the Army Veterinary Corps, contact the Corps Chief's Office by e-mail or call 210-221-8149.