July 24, 2017 – Good morning/afternoon! My name is SSG Franklin and I am with the US Army Recruiting Center on the Northside of Chicago. I am an Army and Army Reserve Recruiter and I would like to explain some of the benefits of military enlistment. Not only are we able to provide tuition assistance for college, but also full and part-time career opportunities. The following are just a few more of the benefits that the Army Reserve offers:
1. Guaranteed Training of Choice
2. Medical/Health Insurance:
- Single: $54.35/month Family: $192.89/month
3. Dental Insurance:
- Single: $12.69/month and Family: $79.29/month
4. $400,000 Life Insurance:
- Cost to you $27.00 a month
5. Post Exchange (PX) and Commissary:
- 10% to 30% SAVINGS (No Taxes)
6. Recreational Benefits:
- ITT (International Tours and Travel Office)
7. Educational Benefits:
- ACES (Army Continuing Education System)
- Pays 100% College Tuition Assistance (max $4,500/yr)
- Dantes (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) FREE!!
- CLEP (College Level Examination Program) FREE!!!
- Montgomery G.I. Bill ($345.00/month)
- Montgomery G.I. Bill kicker (MAX $350.00 Per Month)
- College Loan Repayment up to $30,000
- NCOES (Non-Commissioned Officer Educational system)
- Professional Skills, Leadership & Management training
- CONAP (Concurrent Admissions Program) for college
8. Bonus:
- Enlistment max. $20,000.00
- Re-Enlistment max. $15,000.00
9. Veterans Benefits (VA):
- Preference for Government Jobs
- Loans (VA) Home and Small Business Loans
10. Retirement Benefits:
- 20 Yrs Continues use of Military Medical, Dental, Facilities, and Death & Survivor Benefits, Army Thrift Savings Plan
**WORK ONE WEEKEND A MONTH and make $545-$895/month!!**
If the Army Reserve does not interest you we can also assist you in processing for Active Duty (Full Time Soldier). In addition, depending upon your qualifications, we have chances to process for OCS (Officer Candidate School), WOFT (Warrant Officer Flight Training) or SF (Special Forces). If any of the above interest you or you know anyone who may be interested, please do not hesitate to contact us!
SSG Franklin, Johnny R
US Army Recruiter