United States Military Entrance Processing Command
（重定向自MEPCOM）
![Map of the 65 MEPS locations.](/Images/godic/202501/26/United_States_Military_Entrance_Processing_Command_map.svg0417.png")
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The United States Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM) is a Major Command of the U.S. Department of Defense, which screens and processes applicants into the United States Armed Forces. USMEPCOM is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois and operates 65 Military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS) located throughout the United States. The command's motto is Freedom's Front Door, signifying that a service member's career starts when they walk through the doors of the MEPS.