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Joint 18 J Add MN

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Joint 18 J Add MN

Date
Category
Joint
State
Minnesota
Type Draft
Add Item
State Association First Name
Brett
State Association Last Name
Setterlund
Proposal Statement
The Secretary of Defense shall conclude studies on the validity and relevance of the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) portion of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) to confirm it meets the needs of Services and implement an updated ASVAB no later than October 1st 2028.
Recommendation Information
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB): Issue Overview The core components of the ASVAB, a critical assessment used to determine military enlistment eligibility and job placement, have not been updated in over 20 years. It remains out of step with the new mission sets, such as cyber and space, and current educational practices, such as the widespread use of calculators for standardized testing and classroom learning.
Resolution No.
18
Item No
J
Fiscal Year
2027
State Association Email
State Association Phone Number
6512081289
Task Force
Personnel/Medical