r/Militaryfaq is a subreddit with 70k members. The community frequently discusses army, military, enlistment, waiver, and meps, and they frequently recommend/review mres, rucking boot, and combat boots, and the most common flair used is enlisting, i don't know what flair to use, joining w/med issue, should i join?, and which branch?.
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Popular Topics in r/Militaryfaq
#1
Army
62 posts
#2
Military
46 posts
#3
Enlistment
39 posts
#4
Waiver
38 posts
#5
Meps
31 posts
#6
Branch
30 posts
#7
Medical
27 posts
#8
Join
26 posts
#9
Age
22 posts
#10
Waivers
19 posts
Products Discussed in r/Militaryfaq
Mres
6 reviews
#1
MRE (Meal Ready-to-Eat)
2.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
MRE
3.5★ from 2 reviews
Rucking Boot
4 reviews
#1
Belleville
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lowa
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Bates
4.0★ from 1 review
Combat Boots
2 reviews
#1
Danner
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Garmont
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Militaryfaq
#1
Enlisting
: "My mom is kicking me out whilst I am enlisting"
70 posts
#2
I don't know what flair to use
: "Told permanently disqualified"
41 posts
#3
Joining w/Med issue
: "Need advice about prior drug use."
18 posts
#4
Should I Join?
: "18F looking to get into the military to escape a hostile home environment + becoming a firefighter"
16 posts
#5
Which Branch?
: "Scored a 91 on ASVAB, unsure where to go"
13 posts
#6
BCT/BMT/Boot camp
: "Administrative Separation under AR 635-200, Chapter 14-2b Pattern of Misconduct (Reentry Code 4)"
7 posts
#7
ASVAB/PiCAT
: "Failed the ASVAB 4 times"
6 posts
#8
Officer Accessions
: "Space Officer recruiter told me there’s no chance for me to be an AF Officer. Is he right?"
6 posts
#9
MOS/AFSC/Rate Specific
: "35S Washington State"
3 posts
#10
Service Benefits
: "Enlisted in 2012, problems occurred, lived life but I'm grasping at straws to help"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Militaryfaq
Yearly
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Last updated: June 2, 2026