ENLISTMENT INCENTIVES
The Montana Army National Guard could be that opportunity that you have been looking for. Whether you are looking for that new exciting adventure serving your country in a part-time job or want to explore the full-time opportunities that will fulfill your career, we may have it-and more!
Bonuses
The Montana Army National Guard provides more financial rewards than just your monthly paycheck. You may be eligible to receive a bonus based on your qualifications and job choice. You can
discuss your qualifications and job choices with your career counselor to determine if you are eligible for a bonus as a member of the MTARNG.
Life Insurance
There are a few options for Soldiers to receive life insurance for themselves and their family. The Servicemembers' Group
Life Insurance (SGLI) is a low-cost option that covers Soldiers 24/7
whether they are on active drilling status or not. Coverage can go up to $400,000 for the Soldier.
The Family Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (FSGLI) is available to the spouses and dependent children of Soldiers covered under SGLI. Coverage for FSGLI can go up to $100,000 for both the spouses and dependent children. The National Guard also offers State Sponsored Life Insurance for a nominal monthly fee. Visit their website to get more information: www.ssli.org.
Drill Pay
Soldiers in the Montana Army National Guard receive drill pay for their weekend duties. The pay depends on the rank of the individual. You can view the military drill pay chart by scrolling down in this link: 2012 Military Pay Tables
Health Insurance
As a member of the Montana Army National Guard you are eligible to receive low cost health insurance from TRICARE RESERVE
SELECT. The monthly premiums for individual Soldiers in 2012 are $54.35 and $192.89 for family coverage.
This is an opportunity for Soldiers to keep their health care costs down when receiving treatment
from a civilian doctor.
It is just one more benefit that makes being a citizen Soldier attractive.
Money for College
You can visit the EDUCATION BENEFITS PAGE or the BRANCH OFFICER INFORMATION PAGE to get more information
on
how the Montana Army National Guard can help you earn your desired education.
These are just a few of the many benefits that the Montana Army National Guard can provide to you and your family. Please contact your local CAREER COUNSELOR to find out what the Guard can do for you!