The mark consists of an American soldier from the Revolutionary War period stands in the center of the mark, facing left carrying a rifle pointed left horizontally. Behind the soldier is the literal element "ARES" with the letters "AR" on the left side of the soldier and the letters "ES" on the right side of the solider, in stylized script. Forming a circle surrounding the soldier and the literal element "ARES" is the literal element "AMERICAN READINESS EDUCATIONAL SOLUTIONS", with dual-lined stars on the left and right sides of the circle separating "AMERICAN READINESS" at the top of the circle from "EDUCATIONAL SOLUTIONS" at the bottom of the circle.