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Military Singles Connection is a friendship and personals site for men and women enlisted in the armed services. There are around 6,000 people from the Air Force, Navy, Army, and Marines enlisted as well as those wishing to meet someone with a military background.
Military Singles Connection is a dating service for those individuals who share the special background of life in the armed forces. Whether it's Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines, individuals stationed anywhere in the world can meet online for friendship or romance. The site is run by the Sparks Network, an established company that operates a number of other personals sites. A selection of standard tools and features are available and allow one to chat or instant message compatible matches found by using the site's Two-way Match software.
Using the free guest membership
Guest members can send smiles or e-cards to one another, and express interest using the "Think you'd Click" button. However email and chat privileges are only available to paying members.
It's possible to browse a public photo gallery on the site without registering, but in order to see other photos and the profiles of other members it is first necessary to create a profile. Guest memberships are always free of charge with the option to upgrade to Premium Memberships at any time. The registration process is simple, and consists of just three of pages. Once complete, your profile is created immediately and you can start using the site.
Searching and Profiles
Finding your military soul mate should be no problem using either the basic search or the advanced search feature. The advanced search will allow you to specify additional criteria for your perfect armed services partner, such as ethnicity, educational background, physical appearance, religion, and ethnicity. In the case of military branch you can narrow your search to members of the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Air National Guard or Coast Guard among others.
Most of the profiles are descriptive and of high-quality, but with the relatively small database of members, finding someone nearby can be tricky. The site's unique "Think You'd Click?" features allows you to quickly find out if someone is interested in you. When you click this button on someone's profile, the site will approach the member on your behalf and find out if that person is interested in you or not.
Two-Way Matching
Those wishing to rely on technology to find them matches can do so using the site's matchmaking software called "Two-way Matching". In order to use this system, it is necessary to enter your preferences. These preferences include the physical appearance of your ideal mate, their level of education, smoking/drinking habits and so on.
It's also possible to say how important each factor is to you. For example, if meeting a person with a certain physical appearance is your main goal, you can set this factor to "very important" using the slider. On completing your preferences, you'll be sent a list of candidate members who've matched your choices. You can choose to have your matches sent by email, or to appear on your home page when you login.
Concluding remarks
If you are thinking of joining, keep in mind that this is a niche site, and therefore the number of people using it doesn't run into the millions. Nevertheless, many of these features make the site an interesting choice for those wanting to meet other men or women in uniform, though alternatives are available such as MilitaryCupid.
Military Singles Connection offers a safe and convenient way for military personnel to break the ice and mingle. The Sparks profile system indicates core personality traits allowing members to find a match in a much quicker and easier manner. The site also offers dating articles, success stories and both personal and public photo galleries.
