r/Militaryfaq is a subreddit with 72k members. The community frequently discusses army, military, enlistment, waiver, and meps, and they frequently recommend/review rucking boot, combat boots, and ruck, and the most common flair used is enlisting, joining w/med issue, i don't know what flair to use, should i join?, and bct/bmt/boot camp.
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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
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
Ruck
1 review
#1
Goruck
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Militaryfaq
#1
Enlisting
: "Is it worth it to wait for the marines"
48 posts
#2
Joining w/Med issue
: "I (16m) am now 6'9"
30 posts
#3
I don't know what flair to use
: "Can you join if you know nothing about the military?"
27 posts
#4
Should I Join?
: "Military in 30s?!!!"
13 posts
#5
BCT/BMT/Boot camp
: "Anyway to expedite ship date?"
10 posts
#6
Which Branch?
: "As a 19 y/o female looking at military, what are the pros and cons of any branch?"
7 posts
#7
ASVAB/PiCAT
: "Can I leave the DEP and immediately rejoin with a different recruiter?"
5 posts
#8
Service Benefits
: "If my partner enlists, are immigrant parents still eligible for Parole in Place?"
4 posts
#9
SOF
: "Would an E-4 11B with sniper qualification be assigned to a sniper role after passing RASP 1?"
3 posts
#10
Clearance
: "Lied at MEPs currently in Dep doing secret clearance"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Militaryfaq
Yearly
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Last updated: August 29, 2026