Pentagon Committee Meets to Discuss Testing Military Humans
Published Date: 1/13/2025
Notice
Summary
The Defense Advisory Committee on Military Personnel Testing is holding a public meeting on January 22-23, 2025, to talk about updates to military entrance tests like the ASVAB. This affects future service members by improving how their skills are measured and explored. No big costs or changes to when tests happen, just smarter testing and career help coming soon!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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ASVAB Career Exploration Is Free
The ASVAB Career Exploration Program (ASVAB CEP) is provided at no charge to high schools nationwide to help students develop career exploration skills. The program is also used by recruiters to identify potential applicants for enlistment.
DoD Reviewing ASVAB and Testing Updates
On January 22–23, 2025, the Defense Advisory Committee on Military Personnel Testing will review progress on ASVAB form development, special purpose tests, a calculator impact study and CAT simulation, adverse impact analyses, and updates to the ASVAB Career Exploration Program. The public meetings are open and will include opportunities for public comment.
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