The Educational Assistance Test Program (EATP) was created by the Department of Defense to encourage enlistment and reenlistment in the U.S. Army. Benefits are available to individuals who entered on active duty after September 30, 1980, and before October 1, 1981. However, if entry was under a delayed enlistment contract signed between September 30, 1980, and October 1, 1981, … [Read more...]
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Army University Access Online
Army University Access Online Click here for more Army educational programs. The U.S. Army has created one of the … [Read more...]
College Credit
Get the college credit you deserve! Your military service has likely earned you college credit. Many schools and colleges award military students credit towards a degree based on training, coursework, and occupational specialty. You've worked hard in the military " now you can save tuition dollars and classroom time! Tips to get … [Read more...]
National Call to Service
There is a three-tiered service requirement to qualify for incentives under the National Call to Service program: First, after completion of initial entry training, individuals must serve on active duty in a military occupational specialty designated by the Secretary of Defense for a period of 15 months. After … [Read more...]
DEA
Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program (DEA) Dependents' Educational Assistance provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of certain veterans. The program offers up to 45 months of education benefits. These benefits may be used for degree and certificate programs, apprenticeship, and on-the-job training. If you … [Read more...]