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The Military Career was introduced in The Sims 4 Strangerville. Your Sim can join the armed forces and work their way through the ranks while helping investigate the mystery surrounding the town.

At higher levels, Sims can choose between two career paths: Covert Operator or Officer, each focusing on different skills and tasks.

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Career Overview

Detail	Information
Pack Required	The Sims 4 Strangerville
Work Options	Work from Home or Rabbit Hole
Core Skills	Fitness, Logic
Helpful Skills	Charisma (Officer branch)
Recommended Traits	Active, Self-Assured, Ambitious
Difficulty	Medium

Promotion Cheat

careers.promote military

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How to Join the Military Career

To start the career:

Use your Sim’s phone or computer
Select Find a Job
Choose Military

Once hired, your Sim can either go to work normally or complete Work From Home tasks.

At level 5, the career splits into two branches:

Covert Operator
Officer

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Military Career Levels (1–5)

Level	Title	Pay	Daily Task	Rewards
1	Raw Recruit	§26/hr	Practice Sparring	—
2	Private Fourth Class	§34/hr	Go for Jog	§581, Medal Display Case, Bravery Heart
3	Lacking Corporal	§54/hr	Go for Jog	§756, Medal of Questioning, New Clothes
4	Sergeant Minor	§71/hr	Go for Jog	§869, Construction Engineering Award
5	Warrant Officer	§96/hr	Go for Jog	§1,130, Eagle Eye Award, New Clothes

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Covert Operator Branch (Levels 6–10)

Level	Title	Pay	Daily Task	Rewards
6	Evidence Eraser	§104/hr	Listen in on a Sim	§1,299, Air Award, New Clothes
7	Conspiracy Squelcher	§119/hr	Listen in on a Sim	§1,689, Listening Device, Medal of Supreme Bravery
8	Clandestine Investigator	§179/hr	Listen in on a Sim	§1,790, Ranking Rug, Medal of Discipline, New Clothes
9	[REDACTED]	§279/hr	Listen in on a Sim	§3,149, Tactical Genius Medal, New Clothes
10	Sim-In-Black	§422/hr	Listen in on a Sim	§4,567, Medal of Courage, New Clothes

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Officer Branch (Levels 6–10)

Level	Title	Pay	Daily Task	Rewards
6	Fourth Lieutenant	§104/hr	Research Historical Battles	§1,299, Military Flagpole, Air Award, New Clothes
7	Courageous Captain	§119/hr	Research Historical Battles	§1,689, Medal of Supreme Bravery
8	Lieutenant Colonel	§179/hr	Research Historical Battles	§1,790, Modified B64 Training Bot, Medal of Discipline
9	Brigadier	§297/hr	Research Historical Battles	§3,149, Tactical Genius Medal, New Clothes
10	Grand Marshal	§422/hr	Research Historical Battles	§4,567, Medal of Courage, New Clothes

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Tips for Success

Increase Fitness skill early to complete physical tasks more easily.

Improve Logic skill for higher-level promotions.

Charisma becomes important if choosing the Officer branch.

Completing the Strangerville mystery storyline can also help progress certain career elements.

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Final Thoughts

The Military career adds a unique blend of action, strategy, and storytelling to The Sims 4. With the option to work from home and two distinct branches to choose from, it offers varied gameplay while exploring the mysteries of Strangerville.

Players who enjoy structured progression and story-driven careers will find this path particularly rewarding.

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Related Guides

Guide	What You Will Learn
Strangerville Expansion Guide	Overview of the mystery and gameplay features
Logic Skill Guide	How to level logic quickly
Fitness Skill Guide	Improve performance in physical tasks
Sims 4 Careers List	Complete list of careers in the game

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