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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seaman Apprentice Jason Lorentz received the Military Excellence Award after completing the Future Sailor Prep Course and basic ...

Sites across the United States that administer the military’s entrance exam have reopened following a shutdown that resulted from broad restrictions on federal civilian worker travel. The U.S.

The U.S. Navy is set to begin accepting more recruits who score in the lowest aptitude percentile allowed on military entrance tests. "As we continue to navigate a challenging recruiting environment, ...

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 ...

Seaman Apprentice Jason Lorentz received the Military Excellence Award after completing the Future Sailor Prep Course and basic training. (U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command) A sailor who once doubted ...

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 ...