Minimum ASVAB score
- AR + VE = 109 and MC = 51
- or
- GS + MC + EI = 169
Minimum AFQT
31
What a EOD Does
EOD Technicians locate, disarm and dispose of explosives, from roadside bombs to sea mines. Training includes diving, parachuting and tactical skills, and teams often work with special operations forces. It is a demanding program for calm, detail oriented volunteers.
Scores That Count for EOD
- AR + VE: Arithmetic Reasoning, Verbal Expression (Word Knowledge + Paragraph Comprehension). Study: Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension
- GS + MC + EI: General Science, Mechanical Comprehension, Electronics Information. Study: General Science, Mechanical Comprehension, Electronics Information
Navy line scores are simple sums of standard scores, and each standard score averages 50. A four-section sum of 200 is about average.
Other Requirements
- Must pass the Navy physical screening test (PST)
- Diving and parachute physical; age 30 or less
- Security clearance eligibility
- U.S. citizenship required
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