Take these steps to start a rewarding career in the Air National Guard while pursuing a college degree or advancing your career.
To qualify for the Air Guard, you must be 17 to 39 years old*, a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, and have a high school diploma or a GED.
* The age limit goes above 40 for medical professionals and chaplains
Request information by filling out the request information form, or start a chat with an ANG representative now.
After you've visited your recruiter, he or she will schedule you to take the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test and physical. This will determine your potential job opportunities.
Now, you will be meeting with your local recruiter to discuss your job options and tour the base. After you've selected your job, you can schedule your enlistment.
Congratulations! You've made it this far. You can enlist, be sworn in, and will attend student flight, which prepares you for Basic Training.
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New EnlistedWhen you serve part-time in the Air National Guard, you can take charge of every aspect of your life. You'll learn critical career skills and reap valuable benefits for you and your family. |
New OfficerThe Air National Guard is looking for individuals who are leaders and have ambition to excel to become officers. We seek those who aspire to reach the top in both their civilian and Air Guard careers. |
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| Age | Those interested in joining the Air Guard who have never served before must be between the ages of 17 and 40. |
Those interested in joining the Air Guard who have never served before must be between the ages of 17 and 40. |
| Written Examination | New recruits are required to pass a written examination called the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). |
New recruits are required to pass a written examination called the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT). |
| Entrance Physical Examination |
New recruits are required to pass a physical examination. |
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| Strong Moral Character |
Air Guard looks for new recruits to have a strong sense of pride and respectable moral character. |
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| Tattoos |
Certain tattoos may not be allowed based on size, location, and content but your recruiter will make the final decision. |
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Find out what basic training entails and learn about the fitness standards you need to meet.
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