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The key to unlocking your military career What stands between you and the military job you want? The ASVAB! And you can conquer it, thanks to 2024/2025 ASVAB For Dummies. This best-selling book will help you get the score you need, and you can learn at your own pace with customizable study plans. Take advantage of hundreds of practice questions, practice tests in the book and online, videos, and digital flashcards to gain confidence and do your best. And with insider tips and tricks for test-day success, Sergeant Dummies has you covered! Inside... Know what score you need to get the job you want Follow a personalized study plan Take practice tests for the ASVAB and AFQT Get a solid overview of every subject on the exam Learn test-day techniques

Prove your military worth with a stellar AFQT score The Armed Forces Qualifying Test (AFQT) is the most important part of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), and you need to start preparing for it early.

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You've served your country, now let the country serve youVeterans Benefits Guide For Dummies is your clear and concise guide to the benefits available to you from the VA and other government organizations. You have access to physical and mental healthcare, financial services, long-term planning, education, and much more. This book explains how to make sense of and take advantage of the extensive benefits program offered to veterans in the United States. You'll learn what you're eligible for, how to file applications and claims, and how to appeal decisions. This book covers the most recent benefits available, including vocational rehabilitation, life insurance, home loans, pensions, burial benefits, and survivors' benefits. With Dummies, you can navigate the paperwork to make sure you're getting everything that's available to you.* Figure out the VA benefits system and learn what paperwork you need* Discover the pros and cons of veterans' services versus civilian services* Develop a smart financial plan with a good understanding of military pensions* Find and secure benefits you may not have known about - for yourself and your familyNewly separated and seasoned veterans alike will love Veterans Benefits Guide For Dummies. We make it easy to get what's coming to you.

All the things you need to know when you're putting the military in your rear viewIn Military Transition For Dummies, you'll talk a walk through how to transition from active military service to civilian life as smoothly and easily as possible. You'll discover how to make the nuts-and-bolts changes to reach your potential in your new lifestyle. From finding a job you love to navigating educational opportunities and keeping yourself mentally strong, this vital book shows you how to:* Find your next career, including how to write an effective resume and conduct a thorough job search* Protect your mental and physical well-being by seeking out and accessing the supports you want and need* Manage your money and make the financial adjustments that are necessary for succeeding in the civilian worldPerfect for active service members who are expecting to transition out of the military in the near future, Military Transition For Dummies is also ideal for anyone who's recently left the service and hopes to make the most of their new life.

The best standalone resource for the Army Combat Fitness TestAs the Army prepares to shift to the new Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) from the Army Physical Fitness Test, hundreds of thousands of new and current servicemembers will have to pass a more rigorous and demanding set of physical events to prove they have what it takes to meet the physical demands of an army job.Utilizing the accessible and simple approach that has made the For Dummies series famous the world over, ACFT For Dummies is packed with everything you need to train for and ultimately crush the ACFT. Topics include:* An overview of the test, including how it fits into your army role* How the test is administered (location, equipment, etc.)* Instructions on how to perform each of the six events* How the ACFT is scored* Training for the ACFT on your own time* The importance of recovery, including essential stretches* How to build your own workout routine* Videos for each of the six events with tips for how to train for themThe ACFT For Dummies prepares readers to tackle the new, tougher Army fitness test with practical examples and concrete strategies that will push each servicemember to new heights.

1,001 Opportunities to improve your score on the ASVAB AFQT If you have your sights set on a career in the U.S. Military but the thought of taking the ASVAB AFQT is having you seeing stars and stripes this test-prep guide offers 1,001 practice opportunities to increase your chances of scoring higher.