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Streamlining and standardizing Military Entrance Processing Stations medical qualification process
February 23, 2023 — With hundreds of medical providers of various specialties working at 65 Military Entrance Processing Stations, or MEPS, and two Remote Processing Stations across the country, standardizing the medical qualification process for military applicants is a challenge... MORE

CHICAGO (November 4, 2021) Dr. Liza Pilch, a medical provider at Chicago MEPS, conducts a medical evaluation with an applicant in Chicago MEPS medical department.

USMEPCOM, recruiting partners streamline waiver process
December 5, 2022 — When an applicant qualifies for military service at a MEPS, they sign their contract, take the Oath of Enlistment, and go home not as an applicant but as a future service member enrolled in their service’s Delayed Entry Program, or DEP. If an applicant is medically disqualified at a MEPS, they go home without entering the DEP even if they are likely to receive a waiver for their disqualifying medical condition. ... MORE

New Air Force recruits tour a C-130H Hercules at Dobbins Air Reserve Base