Benefits

There are great benefits to being a member of the Minnesota National Guard besides pay and education. Some organizations offer discounts and membership benefits to current and retired military members.

Discounts
Funeral Honors
Home Loans
License Plates
Morale, Welfare, & Recreation
Reserve Income Replacement Program
Space A Travel

Education

There are several education benefits and financial incentives available through the Minnesota National Guard. Opportunities include college benefits, tuition assistance, scholarships, financial bonuses, and a variety of other programs. Members of the Minnesota National Guard may qualify for additional education benefits and scholarships funded by the State of Minnesota that are in addition to other Federal benefits.

Healthcare

Healthcare is not only a benefit, it's a way of life for National Guard Soldiers and airmen. Keeping a fit and healthy force prevents illness, disease, adverse stress responses, and injuries from degrading mission effectiveness.

Dental
Insurance
Pharmacy
Physical Fitness Standards
Preventive Health

Our Fallen Troops

When duty calls Minnesota military members answers. The Minnesota National Guard honors each member who has given their time and life in support of our country.

Pay & Compensation

Pay and Compensation is a vital part of being in the Minnesota National Guard. Knowing what you are entitled to is beneficial.

Enlistment Bonus
Pay Charts

Safety

Paramount to everything we do in the Minnesota National Guard is safety, providing Soldiers and airmen with high quality and safe training remains among our highest priorities.

Aviation Safety
Defensive Driving
Safety & Occupational Health

Tools

We use tools everyday whether it's at work, at home, or at play. Here are a few Minnesota National Guard tools for you to use.

Acronym Finder
AR670-1
Physical Fitness Scoresheet
Ribbon Rack Builder

Values

Values are the rules by which we make decisions about right and wrong, should and shouldn't, good and bad. They also tell us which are more or less important, which is useful when we have to trade off meeting one value over another. The Army and Air National Guard have distinctly high values.

Air Force Values
Army Values