Resources for National Guard Families

National Guard Guide To Deployment - This is a pdf document that you will need Acrobat to view and read. Army National Guard Retirement Guide (will open in Microsoft Word) http://www.myarmyonesource.com/news/2009/07/RetirementGuide … [Read more...]

Army National Guard vs Army Reserves

Ever wonder what the difference is between the two? You’re not alone. Many wrongly assume that the two organizations are one in the same. While there are many similarities, there are a few distinct … [Read more...]

Basic Training for National Guard and Reserves

Basic training is virtually the same as it is for active duty. It is nine weeks long and is held at Ft Benning, Ft Sill, Ft Jackson, Ft Leonard Wood or Ft Knox. Certain MOSs may entail a combination … [Read more...]

Active Duty vs National Guard

Active Duty National Guard Is medical insurance available? What is the cost? Yes. Tricare is provided without monthly premiums. Yes, during activation with no monthly premiums. When … [Read more...]

USERRA (Uniformed Service Employment and Reemployment Rights Act)

The USERRA is a federal law that protects the civilian jobs of those who are called to active duty (Active and Reserve). In addition, the law prohibits discrimination based on your military duty. … [Read more...]