The North Carolina National Guard has 94 personnel on state Active Duty in preparation for Hurricane Earl. Soldiers and Airmen reported to various ...
The forces are now in place to make major strides in Afghanistan, Army General David H. Petraeus said here today.Speaking at a press roundtable wit...
National Guard Soldiers and Airmen in states all along the East Coast are preparing for whatever Hurricane Earl sends their way this Labor Day weekend.
Even as Hurricane Earl swept up from the Caribbean toward the East Coast of the United States, leaders and staff of the New York Army National Guar...
Today is the final day of the combat mission in Iraq, but Army National Guard members will remain on duty in the region providing stability operati...
Army Specialist John Hanson, who has a form of cerebral palsy, spent 11 years fighting to join the military. He never gave up, and now he is a Sold...
Alabama National Guard Soldier, Sergeant First Class Fredrick L. Norris, a resident of Alexander City, AL, was appointed as first sergeant of Headq...
New enlistees from the Louisiana National Guard, United States Army and United States Marine Corps were sworn in on the field of the Louisiana Supe...
In what was likely the most thrilling race of the IZOD IndyCar Series season at Chicagoland Speedway Saturday, National Guard Panther Racing driver...
The National Guard Outdoors Program has developed a way to give back to National Guard Soldiers and their Families through the National Guard Soldi...
The Guard is a military branch that serves both state and federal governments, at home and overseas.
Find out more about the Guard.Your total enlistment period will be eight years, but you can serve as little as three or six years, and spend the remainder in IRR (Individual Ready Reserve).
Learn moreAbsolutely. Your Guard service is only part time—just one weekend per month, and one two-week period each year.
See how the Guard helps with school.Recruits need to meet certain standards of height, weight, age, fitness and education in order to enlist.
Learn about physical requirements.Yes. Guard members can be mobilized to protect and defend America in battle domestically or overseas.
Learn more about about training.MEPS stands for Military Entrance Processing Station, METS stands for Military Entrance Testing Site.
Learn moreGuard pay is based on your rank and the number of years you've served, along with incentives like hazardous-duty pay.
Contact a representative to learn more.Your pay depends on a few different factors, but you won't make less than $179 for every weekend you drill.
Find out more about Guard pay.At this time, the Guard is not paying Officer Accession bonuses.
Learn more about becoming an officer.Yes, you will be paid for every day you work.
Find out about Annual Training pay.There are different ways to become an officer. If you’re heading to college, the ROTC program is the way to go.
View how to become an officer.The training period varies for each job.
Learn moreFor certain career specialties, particularly medical professions, the Guard will reimburse up to $65,000 in student loans.
Contact a Guard representative.Your estimated total for the first year.
*DetailsPlease understand that these calculations are only estimates and that a recruiter will have the most up-to-date information about my benefits.
Because of the broad range of pay options, the Pay Calculator does not apply to Medical Professional Officers.
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