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What Is the ASVAB Test?
If you're planning to join a U.S. military branch, you need to take the ASVAB test. Find out what it is and how to take it.
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Mastering the Science of Movement Training for the ACFT
Discover the differences between movement training and muscle training and where the ACFT events fall in the 4Q model's quadrants.
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ACFT Event: Two-Mile Run
The Two-Mile Run ACFT event measures aerobic endurance, which is needed for dismounted operations, rucking, and infiltration/extraction.
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ACFT Event: Sprint-Drag-Carry
The Sprint-Drag-Carry event on the ACFT measures agility, anaerobic endurance, muscular strength, and muscular endurance.
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ACFT Event: Leg Tuck
The Leg Tuck event on the ACFT is how the Army measures muscular strength and endurance and is notoriously tough.
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ACFT Event: Hand Release Push-Up—Arm Extension
The Hand Release Push-Up—Arm Extension event on the ACFT measures upper body endurance used during wartime operations.
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ACFT Event: Standing Power Throw
The Standing Power Throw event on the ACFT represents the ability to execute quick, explosive movements used to move equipment or people.
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ACFT Event: 3 Repetition Maximum Deadlift
The 3 Repetition Maximum Deadlift event on the ACFT represents the ability to safely and effectively lift heavy loads from the ground.
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Alternate Events for the Modified ACFT
Learn about the modified ACFT for soldiers on a permanent profile who have clearance from their medical provider.
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The ACFT: 6 Events, Preparation Drill, Recovery Drill
ACFT events cover muscular strength and endurance, balance, agility, cardiovascular endurance, anaerobic endurance, and range of motion.
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Scoring for the 6 ACFT Events
Learn how the Army Combat Fitness Test is scored, the order of events, and how failing one event impacts the other five events.
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How to Eat Right to Pass the ACFT
Your body needs the right fuel to be able to prepare for and pass the Army Combat Fitness Test. Learn nutrition basics with this cheat sheet.
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ACFT For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The first step toward acing the Army Combat Fitness Test, or ACFT, is to study each test event and understand the expectations.
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Knowing about Kinetic Energy & Resistance for the ASVAB
On the ASVAB Mechanical Comprehension subtest, you need to know the definition of work and the basics of potential and kinetic energy and resistance.
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ASVAB Math Subtest: Getting to the Root of the Problems
Learn the basics of square roots, perfect squares, irrational numbers, and other root basics to ensure you score well the ASVAB Math subtest.
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You Are What You Speak: Improving Your Vocabulary, Improving Yourself
Learn some ways to improve your vocabulary before you take the ASVAB test, particularly the Word Knowledge subtest and the Reading Comprehension subtest.
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ASVAB Scores for Marine Corps Enlisted Jobs
Scan this table and see if you find a Marine Corps enlisted job that interests you. The table shows entry-level MOSs and the ASVAB line scores required.
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ASVAB Scores for Navy Enlisted Jobs
Scan this table and see if you find a Navy enlisted job that interests you. The table shows entry-level NOSs and the ASVAB line scores required.
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ASVAB Scores for Air Force Enlisted Jobs
Scan this table and see if you find an Air Force enlisted job that interests you. The table shows entry-level AFSCs and the ASVAB line scores required.
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ASVAB Scores for Army Enlisted Jobs
Scan this table and see if you find an Army enlisted job that interests you. The table shows entry-level MOSs and the ASVAB line scores required.
