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What to do if i have a heart disease and already had surgery is there any branch of military i can join or any loop holes?
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Heart disease: If you're 49 as listed above you can't join the military in any case. If you're younger and have a significan heart disease you are unlikely to be accepted for any branch of the service.
Answered 6/18/2014
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