Meet a Recruiter

Everyone who joins the military has to meet with a recruiter. For some, just the thought of meeting with a recruiter can cause anxiety. This section helps prepare you to meet with the recruiter by helping you to knowing what to expect, who to take to the interview with you and what questions you need to ask the recruiter. Being prepared makes the interaction so much easier.

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Tips to Prepare for Meeting the Recruiter

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ASVAB Test Explained

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ASVAB Practice Tests

These tests will give you an idea of how you'll score, and identify areas that need improvement.

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What to Expect When You Take the ASVAB

Once the recruiter has determined that you are qualified for further processing, you will be scheduled to take the ASVAB.

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How to Study for the ASVAB Test

How well you do on the ASVAB test will depend on how well you prepare. Our ASVAB study guide has tips and strategies to help...

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Taking the ASVAB: Tips and Strategies

Follow these dos and don'ts on the day you take the ASVAB test.

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Your Military Job Can Depend On Your ASVAB Test Score

Your ASVAB scores determine what jobs you qualify for in the military. If you know what you want to do in the military, then...

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ASVAB Retest Policy

Didn't get the ASVAB score you wanted? You can retake the test for a new score, but there are a few limitations to consider.