Benefits of Joining the Army

The Army is an exciting place to work and live. Plus, we'll prepare you to meet the challenges of the future. The Army can help you get the skills you need to be competitive today and tomorrow. Look at some of the benefits you'll enjoy.

MONEY

• Competitive starting salary from $1273.50 to $1662.90 per month. (No living expenses)
• Signing bonus up to $40,000.
• $65,000 to pay back college and student loans.
• Tax free clothing, housing, and food allowance.
• Comprehensive medical and dental care included.
• A $400,000 life insurance policy for only $26.00 a month.
• The use of on base facilities (gym, golf courses, gas stations, shopping centers, grocery stores, recreation centers, etc....) at the significantly lower cost and is tax free.

ADVANCEMENT

• First raise after only four months and first promotion after 6 months.

TRAINING

• Training for high tech jobs with hands-on experience.
• Guaranteed training in the job of your choice.

RECREATION

• 30 days of paid leave vacation each year.
• Travel the world on military aircraft for free or commercial flights for military rates.

EDUCATION

• 100% of college tuition paid while on active duty.
• Invest $1,200 in the Montgomery GI Bill and get back $37,224 in education expenses when you get out of the Army.
• Qualify for the Army College fund and get up to $71,424.

SATISFACTION

• Challenge responsibility working with multi-million dollar equipment.
• Opportunities to live and travel around the country and overseas.
• Gain the leadership skills that will last a lifetime.

SERVICE

• Serve your country with pride in the world's most advanced and high-tech Army.