A Career in the Armed Forces

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One of the largest and every growing career fields in the U.S is in the armed forces whether its the Marines,Air Force, Navy, or Army each offer a widespread variety of job opportunities some general and others more specified to a certain career field like medicine or Mechanics. However to first be able to enlist in the armed forces one must take the ASVAP which is a general test covering different areas from math to english to basic knowledge. Every branch has a set score which is the minimum score they require to enlist some are higher some are lower it varies by branch. The Higher a person scores the better career opportunities will be available to them. The lower the score you will be confined to a smaller and general job opportunities. Once your ASVAP is passed and approved you are given a ship out date to basic training which everyone must go through before being a fully enlisted member of the armed forces and be assigned to there career field.

Generally for most job related to the Military only require a high school education and one can enlist and join directly out of school...

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