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The Vermont Army National Guard is always looking for new Soldiers to support the State of Vermont and the needs of the United States. There are many Recruiters spread throughout the state that are willing to provide more information about serving both full-time and part-time with the Guard. If interested in communicating with your local Army National Guard Recruiter, simply refer to the Contact a Recruiter tab on this page.
Joining the Vermont Army National Guard can put you in the unique place of having an exciting career in a host of different fields. The skills you will learn will help you personally excel within the Vermont Army National Guard as well as within your desired field of study and in the civilian world. As you progress in your learning and in your military career, there are many benefits to be had. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits you can earn through your employment with the Vermont Army National Guard.
Finding full-time employment can be tough in the private sector. This is even tougher if you do not have the skills or training needed for your desired field of work. When you join the Vermont Army National Guard, you will work with a specialist to determine your career goals and what MOS will be best to help you succeed. Once this is determined, you will work for the Vermont Army National Guard on a full-time basis to learn and further develop your skills while supporting the missions & objectives of the Vermont Army National Guard. Contact one of our recruiters to find out more about full-time employment with the Vermont Army National Guard.
The Vermont National Guard Tuition Benefit Program is an entitlement for qualifying service members at participating schools. This entitlement pays for the cost of tuition for National Guard Soldiers to attend any of these colleges or universities.
If college isn't right for you, each Guard member may enroll in up to 2 training program certificates per term and up to 2 terms per year. That's 4 certificate programs of your choice PER YEAR. For more details, visit the New 100% Tuition Benefit page.
After becoming a solider, or after completing college, you decide that a career in the military is the right path for you, becoming an officer may be the next logical step. Officers with the Vermont Army National Guard hold one of the biggest responsibilities to the Guard. This is because Officers are entrusted in developing, training, & leading the men & women of our units. Successfully being able to fulfill this part of the job will lead you to a path of progression to command at a higher level. These skills are also transferable to the civilian world and can help you earn executive positions with many companies. Visit our page about Becoming An Officer to learn more or contact a recruiter to set up a meeting.
Many companies in the private sector do not offer retirement plans or retirement benefits. The Vermont Army National Guard does for those who spend their career dedicated to the Guard. Work for the Vermont Army National Guard for 20 years or more and receive a retirement package. Visit our Retired Military page or contact a recruiter for full details on what is included with a retirement package from the Vermont Army National Guard.
CAREER PATHS WITH THE VT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
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