New Jersey
National Guard
Since 1636, the Citizen-Soldiers of the New Jersey Army National Guard have defended the homeland and fought our nation's wars. The versatility of the NJ Army National Guard enables its troops to respond to domestic emergencies, combat missions, counterdrug efforts, reconstruction missions and more with speed, strength, and efficiency. Whether the call is coming from New Jersey's governor or directly from the President of the United States, Guard Soldiers are always ready and always there. Soldiers in the Army National Guard traditionally serve one weekend a month and perform a two week annual training in order to prepare for these vital missions.
Armories and Recruiting Stations
Brigades
State Education Benefits
100% tuition only, up to 16 credits per semester; Only covers tuition not fees. Must use all state and federal financial aid (FAFSA), including available Post 9-11 GI Bill Benefits, first. Soldier must be enrolled as undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing with the public school they are attending.
''GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website athttp://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill."
Education Services Office
Contact Name:
MAJ Benjamin Stoner
Office Phone:
Office Email:
Get Started
- Fill out this form and a Guard recruiter will contact you to answer all of your questions.
- Get the conversation started, with no obligations on your part.
