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U.S. NAVY RATING AD

AD Aviation Machinist's Mate

ASVAB score requirements, what the job involves, and how to raise the scores that count

Minimum ASVAB score

  • VE + MK + AS = 158
  • or
  • VE + MK + EI = 155

Minimum AFQT

31

What a AD Does

Aviation Machinist's Mates keep aircraft engines running. They inspect, repair and tune jet engines, propellers, and related fuel and lubrication systems, and some qualify to fly as aircrew. It is a hands-on mechanical job with skills that carry over to civilian aviation work.

Scores That Count for AD

Navy line scores are simple sums of standard scores, and each standard score averages 50. A four-section sum of 200 is about average.

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