2 formula options listed.
Navy rating guide
MN Mineman ASVAB score requirements
Score target and study focus for Navy MN.
MN
Navy rating score brief
Mineman
ASVAB score targetVE+AR+MK+MC 210+ or 1 more
Works with mine warfare systems, mine handling, maintenance, and operations.
Good fit if you like operational tempo, technical equipment, and clear mission responsibility.
Operations centers, navigation, weapons systems, sonar, unmanned systems, security, and maritime operations.
Study first
Focus these areas
Word KnowledgeParagraph ComprehensionArithmetic ReasoningMath KnowledgeMechanical ComprehensionAssembling Objects
- Start with word knowledge, paragraph comprehension, arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge; those subjects show up directly in the listed Navy formula options.
- Keep AFQT fundamentals steady too: arithmetic reasoning, math knowledge, word knowledge, and paragraph comprehension.
Daily work
What you may do
- Support tactical displays, weapons, navigation, sonar, robotic systems, or operations teams.
- Use procedures, equipment checks, reporting, and real-time coordination to support missions.
MN Navy rating FAQ
Common Mineman ASVAB questions
What ASVAB score do you need for Navy MN Mineman?
VE+AR+MK+MC 210+ or VE+AR+MK+AO 216+ is the planning target shown on this MeritMarch guide. Treat it as study guidance, not a contract promise, because Navy rating access, openings, waivers, medical qualification, and recruiter guidance can change.
What does a Navy MN Mineman do?
Works with mine warfare systems, mine handling, maintenance, and operations.
Which ASVAB sections should I study for MN?
Start with the subjects behind the listed formula options: Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Mechanical Comprehension, Assembling Objects. If your AFQT is not stable yet, keep Arithmetic Reasoning, Math Knowledge, Word Knowledge, and Paragraph Comprehension in the plan too.
Is MN guaranteed if I meet the score target?
No. ASVAB scores are only part of Navy rating access. Current openings, medical standards, citizenship, security screening, education rules, waivers, and Navy needs can all affect whether a rating is available.
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Sources and official confirmation
Formula target shown on this page: VE+AR+MK+MC 210+ or VE+AR+MK+AO 216+. Current Navy rating access still depends on Navy policy, openings, medical qualification, background screening, waivers, citizenship, and recruiter guidance.
Sources reviewed May 9, 2026: Navy careers, Official ASVAB military-jobs composites, NavyCS rating ASVAB score table, NavyCS Nuclear Power Test reference.





