Army, Air Force,Navy, Marine Corps,

and Coast Guard

Comprehensive career exploration and

planning program for high school students Includes a multiple aptitude test battery Includes an interest inventory Includes various career planning tools

designed Designed by the Department of Defense to

help students across the nation explore the world of work

Armed Services Armed Services Vocational Vocational

Aptitude Battery Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)(ASVAB)

Main ground-force of the U.S. charged to protect

and defend the U.S. (and its interests) by way of ground troops

Largest and oldest U.S. Military Service Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 42 Must be a High School graduate Must pass ASVAB test & physical fitness exam Offers a competitive salary & retirement Offers career opportunities & training

United States ArmyUnited States Army

Primary mission is to defend the U.S. (and its

interests) through exploitation of air, space and cyberspace

Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 27 Must be a High School graduate ASVAB test is used to match recruit to job Required to take an Officer Qualifying Test Receive good salary & full health benefits Rewarding career with travel & character

building experiences

United States Air United States Air ForceForce

Primary mission is to maintain freedom of the

seas and protect U.S. interests Handles operations both on and under the

sea, in the air and on the ground Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 34 Must be a High School graduate Provides a regular salary, heath care and

occupational training, plus additional pay for eligible specialists such as Aviators

United States NavyUnited States Navy

Primary specialty is the assault, capture, and

control in amphibious operations Core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment

create elite men and women who live with integrity and ethics

Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 28 Must be a High School graduate Enlisted are paid well with healthcare and lifestyle

benefits Minimum service is 4 years

United States Marine United States Marine CorpsCorps

Primarily concerned with law enforcement, boating

safety, sea rescue, and illegal immigration control Enlistment ages must be between 18 to 27 Must be a High School graduate ASVAB test determines job placement Receive a salary and full health benefits plus tuition

reimbursement Career includes travel, training and strength of

character

United States Coast United States Coast GuardGuard