vocational guidance

Identifies and describes over one hundred career opportunities in the U.S. military forces, and includes information on military rank and pay, and entrance exams and requirements.

Presents an overview of what it takes to be a military and elite forces officer, discussing job requirements and opportunities, and contains anecdotes that demonstrate the values needed to have an ethical military career.

Explains how individuals can tell whether joining the military is a good idea, describes opportunities in the five branches of the American military, provides tips for talking with recruiters, describes basic training, and includes an overview of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB).