ASVAB Enlistment test

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the Honolulu MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) testing section will be offering the ASVAB Enlistment test in Majuro on January 24, 25 and 27, 2017 at the International Convention Center (ICC). Pre-registration starts at noon and the ASVAB begins at 1 pm. For more information, please contact the US Embassy +692-247-4011 or PublicMajuro@state.gov.

About the ASVAB Enlistment test

The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a multiple choice test, administered by the United States Military Entrance Processing Command, used to determine qualification for enlistment in the United States Armed Forces. It is often offered to high school students when they are in the 10th, 11th and 12th grade, though anyone eligible for enlistment may take it.

Subjects being tested include

  • General Science
  • Arithmetic Reasoning
  • Word Knowledge
  • Paragraph Comprehension
  • Mathematics Knowledge
  • Electronics Information
  • Automotive and Shop Information
  • Mechanical Comprehension
  • Assembling Object
  • Verbal Expression

**Although the test is administered by the military, it is not a requirement that a test-taker with a qualifying score enlist in the armed forces