What branch is it most likely possible to get a hearing loss waiver in?


Posted March 21st, 2010 by admin 4 Comments »
hearing loss
Ray asked:


Please no DB cycles or copy paste info, I’ve been through all kinds of information.

I got an above average score in my ASVAB and meet all the physical requirments. I have yet to go get screened at MEPS.

What branch and what MOS are wise to seek for this kind of waiver.

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Can you have a hearing aid in the military?


Posted March 21st, 2009 by admin 8 Comments »
hearing aid
REE asked:


Is it possible to fail you hearing test at meps and end up needed a hearing aid. After that… Are you still eligible for enlistment?

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Whats the difference between High frequency and Low frequency hearing loss?


Posted January 20th, 2009 by admin 1 Comment »
hearing loss
James S asked:


I have hearing loss in my right ear (60%) and my army recruiter told me, if its High frequency hearing loss its a good chance that it would get Waived. I will have to go through MEPS and get cleared, But I would like to know before hand. So please be specific.

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