This year, nearly half a million new recruits will take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery used by all branches of the United States Military. In addition, guidance counselors will administer the test to nearly one million high school students as a measure of occupational aptitude and for use in enrollment at vocational training schools. Kaplan ASVAB 2011 features comprehensive preparation for anyone studying for this exam. This guide offers detailed information about the test and reviews the different subjects test takers need to know, including Word Knowledge, Arithmetic Reasoning, General Science, Mechanical Comprehension, and more. Included are three full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations, an overview of key math concepts, a vocabulary word list, and effective test-taking strategies. Now, more than ever, Kaplan ASVAB is essential for the growing number of people that annually take this exam.