Guard and Reserves

Are you a reservist or member of the National Guard? Is a family member a reservist or of a member of the National Guard? Have you or a loved one recently been called up for active duty? Do you have questions about your health care plan, your pay, your pension, or are you looking to join a local support group? Need more information? I can help. .

Benefits & Legal Protections

• TRICARE (Health Care)
• DEERS
• SCRA
• more SCRA information
• Employee Rights
• more employee rights information
• Life Insurance
• FAQs

Family & Individual Help

• Return and Reunion
• Legal Services
• Chaplains
• Red Cross
• Army Family Liason
• more...

Pay & Witholdings

• Pay
• Tax Policies and Facts
• more tax information
• more...

Education

• Montgomery GI Bill
• College Credit
• New Jersey Army National Guard education benefits
• New Jersey Air National Guard education benefits
• more...

Retirement

• Retirement System
• Monthly Pay
• more...

Join the Reserve

• Ready Reserve
• more Ready Reserve information
• Army
• 78th Division, Kilmer U.S. Army Reserve Center,  Edison, NJ
• 78th Division, 1st Brigade, Ft. Dix, NJ
• 78th Division, 1st Brigade, 1st Simulation Exercise Group, Kilmer U.S. Army Reserve Center, Edison, NJ
• 78th Division, 5th Brigade, 309th Regiment, 2nd Battalion, Ft. Dix, NJ
• Naval
• Air Force
• Marine Forces
• 6th Motor Transport Battalion, Monmouth Armed Forces Center, Red Bank, NJ
• Coast Guard

Join the National Guard

• Army National Guard
• New Jersey Army National Guard
• Location of New Jersey Army National Guard units
• Air National Guard
• New Jersey Air National Guard
• 108th Air Refueling Wing
• 177th Fighter Wing

Links Families May Find Useful

• Reservist Family Benefit Handbook - This booklet is designed to help when your loved one is away, whether serving in support of a military operation overseas, performing security or other duty in a local or regional location, or performing training at the local armory or reserve center. (supplied by Dept. of Defense)
• Predeployment Guide: A Plan For Coping - Being separated from family and friends is never easy, but the Predeployment Guide provided here can make it a more bearable experience for you. (supplied by U.S. Air Force)
• National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve - Government organization promotes cooperation and understanding between Reservists and their civilian employers.
• Office of the Secretary of Defense: Reserve Affairs - Includes helpful information for Reservists' families.
• New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Includes information for New Jersey Army and Air National Guard families.