I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at US Army (Fort Dix, NJ) in Dec 2013
Interview
Long process mostly done with recruiter and MEPS located at your nearest Army base. The portion done at MEPS is an all day event starting very early in the morning you'll be provided lunch at the MEPS location free of charge
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Criminal Record, Tattoos, Health Conditions, Drug Test Mandatory
They sit you in an old building and ask you about yourself and your medical history. Then they document all this info before they have you sign a documents and waivers.
Just go to your local recruiter and take the ASVAB. After completing OSUT, you'll become an infantryman (11B). You'll be assigned your unit upon graduating. Make sure to stay in good physical shape.
You express interest and they call you. You will have to answer some basic questions about yourself and take a placement test. Then you will be sent to a medical processing facility to do a medical exam.