The Army tape test is one method used to estimate a Soldier’s body fat percentage when height and weight screening indicates they may exceed standard limits. It is part of how the Army evaluates body composition alongside physical fitness requirements. This page is for Soldiers, recruits, and applicants who want to understand how the Army … Read more
Fort Benning (officially back to this name after the brief Fort Moore period) hosts One Station Unit Training (OSUT), basic combat training, and other graduations nearly every week. Graduations are typically on Thursday and Friday mornings at Inouye Field, right next to the National Infantry Museum. These ceremonies celebrate Soldiers completing infantry, armor, cavalry, and … Read more
If you’re a civilian considering joining the U.S. Navy, or a current sailor unsure which rating best translates to civilian life, you’re in the right place. Below, we break down Navy jobs that offer strong civilian career potential, focusing on transferable skills, post-service employment opportunities, and earning potential after separation. Related Article – Navy Jobs … Read more
When you enlist in the Air Force, jobs are organized using Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This page is for Air Force applicants, students preparing for the ASVAB, and families helping someone compare job options who want a clear list of Air Force jobs and the minimum scores commonly used to qualify. To enlist, applicants … Read more
In the Navy, they call their enlisted jobs ratings. These ratings are categorized into groups. For instance, ratings dealing with aircraft are categorized in the Aviation Community. In other military services, these Ratings are what they call Military Occupational Specialties (MOS). Before you become an enlisted member of the Navy, you must take the Armed … Read more