To find what jobs you qualify for, the Air Force breaks down your ASVAB sub-test scores into groups known as Qualification Areas. Listed below are the minimum scores required for each General AFSC. General AFSC's AFSC AIR FORCE JOB TITLE Qualification Area Minimum Scores 1A031 In-Flight Refueling G55 … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2010
Pay For School
Looking for a way to pay for school? The Guard is your ticket to a successful education. The Guard offers benefits like: 100% Tuition Assistance"up to $18,000 over four years; the Montgomery GI Bill; Post 9/11 GI Bill; Army National Guard Kicker; National Guard Scholarships that can pay up to $10,000 a year plus a $1,200 book allowance; and the Student Loan Repayment Program. … [Read more...]
Physical Training (PT)
Your U.S. Navy physical training will be both rigorous and challenging. The physical training program includes one hour daily workouts, six days a week. Training alternates between strength and conditioning exercises that focus on building your body's major muscle groups and cardiovascular endurance. B.A.S.E.S (or Balance Agility Strength Explosion and Stamina) is a weekly … [Read more...]
What NOT to Bring
*Updated January 2022 Below is a list of items that are unauthorized to possess during Navy Basic Training. Do NOT bring or acquire any of these items during training: Shaving cream All aerosol container After-shave/cologne Lighter fluid Disposable Lighters (the fluid cartridge of a "Zippo" lighter will be confiscated) Playing cards, dice, gambling paraphernalia … [Read more...]
What to Bring to Navy Basic Training
Below is a list authorized personal items that you may bring to Navy Basic Training. These items are not required. Any items you bring that are not authorized will be boxed up and shipped home at your expense. Wedding ring Wrist watch Religious medallion (Cannot be larger than a dog tag) Writing materials (No bottled ink is allowed) Pocket Bible Pocket dictionary … [Read more...]