Start of the Second Cycle of the 2026 Enlisted Personnel Selection Process

Mahón, June 3, 2026

This Monday, June 1, the application period opened and will run until July 12 for scheduling an appointment for the second cycle of the enlisted personnel selection process.

It is important to remember that on January 8, Resolution 452/38557/2025, dated December 7, 2025, from the Undersecretary, was published in the Official State Gazette (BOE). This resolution approves the selection process for admission to military training centers for enlisted personnel.

The selection process is divided into two cycles. The first cycle began the day after its publication in the Official Gazette and ended on May 4 with the admission of the selected candidates to the respective training centers of each branch of the armed forces.

The number of vacancies offered in this first cycle was 4,527, of which 3,204 were for the Army, 693 for the Navy, and 630 for the Air Force. Of these, the following positions were offered in the Balearic Islands: 30 in the “Palma 47” Infantry Regiment, 10 for Wing 49 based at Son Sant Joan Air Base, 4 for Pollença Air Base, and 3 for Air Surveillance Squadron No. 7 in Sóller.

Anyone interested can find information and access the aforementioned call for applications through the Ministry of Defense website: https://reclutamiento.defensa.gob.es/

Additionally, on the same website, you can request an appointment until July 12th to take the entrance exams for this call for applications, which will be held at the Defense Delegation in the Balearic Islands, located at 9 Antoni Planas i Franch Street, Palma.

If you want to join the Armed Forces, don’t wait until the last minute; visit the recruitment website now.

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