The GT score is a critical factor in qualifying for many leadership and technical positions within the Army, making it essential for soldiers seeking career advancement.
High scores on the DLPT can qualify soldiers for additional pay through the Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus, which rewards them for their language skills.
The Armed Forces Classification Test (AFCT) is a retest of the ASVAB that allows soldiers to improve their scores to qualify for different or more advanced MOS roles.
The GT score is derived from the Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, and Paragraph Comprehension subtests of the ASVAB/AFCT, so improving in these areas is crucial for increasing the GT score.
The TABE is used to evaluate a soldier's academic abilities, often to determine if additional education is needed for career advancement or to qualify for specific roles.