US Army Reserve
The Army Reserve offers the flexibility to train close to home and serve your country part time. In return, you’ll get an extra paycheck, great benefits, and valuable job skills that can help you get ahead.
Unlike active-duty Soldiers, Army Reserve Soldiers typically spend one weekend a month on duty and two weeks a year in training—which means you can continue your career or education while you serve.
MONEY FOR COLLEGE
Selected Reserve GI Bill- up to 29,916.00 Paid to student while attending college over 36 academic months
Tuition Assistance- up to 27,000.00 paid to university over standard reserve contract
Student Loan Repayment- up to 50,000.00 in student loan repayment incurred before or during service
JOB ROLES IN THE RESERVE
There are more than 120 job opportunities in the Army Reserve and many that correspond with careers in the civilian sector—which means the skills you gain in the Army Reserve can help you in your civilian career and vice versa.
The job opportunities you can pursue range from Logistics and Military Intelligence to Civil Affairs; Engineer, Cyber and Medical to Legal and Aviation.