The Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) was established to educate and train highly qualified young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the Marine Corps Reserve. The NROTC is a college program for those who seek the challenge of becoming a Navy officer. Because the Marine Corps is a part of the Department of the Navy, NROTC applicants who think they … [Read more...]
Education Benefits
The GI Bill is a fantastic military benefit that helps all military personnel attend college and go on to have exciting, successful careers. Depending on how long you enlist with the Navy and the job you choose, you can get up to $81,756 to help pay for college. All you have to do is give $100 a month during the first year of service. The program offers 36 months of benefits up … [Read more...]
Financial Benefits
In the U.S. Navy pay is dependent upon your rank (performance) and your number of years in service. There is no reason to get stuck in a dead end job when the U.S. Navy has plenty of opportunities for advancement. In fact there are opportunities for advancement within six to nine months of joining the Navy. In addition, Congress generally authorizes a military pay raise … [Read more...]
Full Medical and Dental Benefits
The U.S. Navy is committed to the well being of the community of people who serve and stand ready to defend the nation. Soldiers and their families receive comprehensive health and dental care through a health care plan called TRICARE at little or no cost. In today's environment a good health plan is becoming harder and harder to come by. Rising insurance premiums and … [Read more...]
Air Force Benefits
http://www.youtube.com/v/IbSiwR4TEGc When you serve in the military, there are a wide range of benefits that are offered to you, your spouse and your children. While most of these benefits are provided free of charge to the service member, some of the benefits do have a small monthly cost for family members that is deducted from the member's pay. Competitive Pay … [Read more...]