I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at US Army (Mobile, AL) in Aug 2012
Interview
You have to go see a recruiter at your local recruiter station. You sit down and fill out an application. They ask you questions to see if you qualify. You have to take an entrance test, mental and physical.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Are you a felon? Are you a U.S. citizen? Do you have a degree? Are you prior service?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at US Army (Augusta, GA) in Oct 2012
Interview
there was no interview process. Automatic promotions. I took a drug test and the results came back and I was negative. I then went to MEPS where I had many medical exams.
I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at US Army
Interview
There was no interview process. You sign up, go to the MEPS, conduct the physical, and then sign all the paperwork. Then you would go off to Basic on your assigned date and as long as you stuck with the process you would be successful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There were no interview questions, except questions about your health and welfare and whether there was anything precluding you from joining.