Discover how you can continue to serve your country part-time, while you pursue a full-time civilian career. Receive the benefits of military service, while still enjoying time with your friends and family.
Your path to the Air Guard will be unique to you. However, the requirements below should give you an idea of what's ahead based on your qualifications and experience.
You must be below the magic number of 40. Subtract your years of service from your age. If the result is less than 40, you may be eligible to join the Air National Guard
You must have valid ASVAB scores for the career selection process.
You must have or get a current military physical.
Air Guard looks for new recruits to have a strong sense of pride and respectable moral character.
Certain body art may not be allowed based on size, location, and content. Your recruiter will make the final decision.
You must have a good RE code on your DD 214, or an eligible Discharge Order. Your recruiter will review your entire military service time to determine eligibility.
These calculations represent base pay and do not factor in potential income from other sources such as sign-on bonuses, specialty pay and tuition assistance, or non-cash compensation including health care and insurance.
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Annual Training Pay is the total compensation for two weeks of training. Monthly Drill Pay is the monthly amount you receive for serving 1 weekend a month at your ANG base. The Annual Drill Pay represents the yearly total for all 12 months of Monthly Drill Pay. Your actual compensation may differ due to a number of factors.