Applicants take their oath of enlistment before a Vanderbilt University football game October 25, 2025. All six MEPS in 8th Battalion conducted oaths of enlistment during NCAA Southeastern Conference football games in the fall of 2025 as part of Operation Gridiron to increase visibility of young men and women making the choice to serve in the Armed Forces.
USMEPCOM began piloting a new program that allows school staff to be trained and administer the computerized Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Career Exploration Program (CEP) test, Sept. 8.
