Military Glossary
Recruiters are available to answer questions about what it's like to be in the Air Force Reserve.
Recruiters are available to answer questions about what it’s like to be in the Air Force Reserve. The Air Force Reserve offers many benefits for those who are willing to serve. Upon joining, reservists are entitled to a paycheck, educational assistance programs and on-the-job training.
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Every applicant must undergo a physical exam at MEPS to ensure he or she can meet the demands of service.
Lt. Scott Woods, left, administers the Oath of Enlistment to Machinist's Mate 1st Class Adam Bunker-Worley on Ellis Island in New York Harbor.
Recruiters are available to answer questions and help prepare recruits for Basic Training and life in the Air Force.
Seaman Recruit Anthony Lawing, a recent college graduate, explains why he chose the Coast Guard as a career option.
An Army National Guard recruit receives a physical at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).
Air Force reservists take the Oath of Enlistment at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla.
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery of tests, commonly called the ASVAB, is designed to help match military applicants with the right careers.
Recruits in the Air Force Delayed Entry Program (DEP), also known as "Deppers," take the Oath of Enlistment at Sam Boyd Stadium at the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
After attending college, Seaman Recruit Annie Nguyen realized that she might prefer serving in the Coast Guard.
An Army National Guard recruit takes the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).
Austin, a recruit in the Air National Guard, describes the role of the Military Training Instructor (MTI) in the Student Flight Program.
All applicants undergo a background check and fingerprinting at MEPS. In addition, biometric scanning is now used to ensure the security of applicants and their personal information.
Before heading off to boot camp, Seaman Recruit Heather Bevel and Seaman Recruit Carey North discuss their reasons for joining the Coast Guard.
Army Reserve Soldiers stand in front of the United States Capitol Building.
The Oath of Enlistment is the final stage of the MEPS process, when applicants officially become members of the U.S. Military.
Taking the Oath of Enlistment is a proud moment for recruits. At that moment, recruits swear to defend the U.S. Constitution.
An Army National Guard recruit takes an eye exam at a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS).
Tech. Sgt. Luigge Romanillo explains how he transferred from the Air Force to the Air National Guard without a break in service.
Army National Guard recruits take the Oath of Enlistment.
Army Reserve officers talk about why they joined the Reserve, the flexibility it offers and how the Reserve helps further their civilian careers.
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