Math is hard, but in the era of the smartphone, most of us can mitigate our lack of arithmetic skills with the digital abacuses burning holes in our pockets. As such, the Defense Department is ...

Since 1968, the military has used the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, or ASVAB, to assess all incoming recruits. This single test predicts academic skills and determines what military ...

What is the ASVAB? The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery is a multiple-choice test, used to predict academic and occupational success in the military. You’ve heard taking the Armed Services ...

With recruiting numbers not adding up across the armed forces, the Pentagon is planning to allow applicants to use calculators on the military entrance exam. No date has been set for the Armed ...

The Pentagon is planning a change that will allow applicants to use calculators on the military's entrance exam -- a timed test that gauges academic aptitude and dictates what jobs in the military, if ...

Defense Department restrictions on civilian travel mean that some potential recruits will have to travel farther to take the military’s entrance exam, as remote testing centers cut back hours or close ...

The Pentagon is considering a policy that would allow military applicants to use calculators on entrance exams as it continues to seek a way to combat the ongoing recruiting crisis. The new policy ...

The Army has reversed its decision to halt travel funding that enabled potential recruits to take the military entrance exam at remote locations and high schools -- just a week after cutting off the ...

SEMBACH, Germany – Military, Department of Defense (DoD), and Post-Secondary institution personnel stationed in Europe traveled to U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz to participate in the first ever ...

The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a crucial step in making that dream a reality. This standardized test measures your aptitude in various areas, influencing your eligibility ...

When Legacy High senior Jade Almendarez Ramirez was studying to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test she already had an idea of the kind of score she had to at least get.

Connecticut Army National Guard soldiers participate in a class to prepare them to retest and raise ASVAB scores. (Sgt. Matthew Lucibello/Army) Since 1968, the military has used the Armed Services ...