Chattanooga Recruiting
Army National Guard

 
Office Locations
 
  Chattanooga, TN Armory
  Chattanooga, TN Storefront
  Cleveland, TN Storefront
  Athens, TN Armory
  Sweetwater, TN Armory
  Dunlap, TN Armory
 
 OFFICER PROGRAMS/OPTIONS:
 
 
 OCS Options/Programs
 
State OCS
Accelerated NGB OCS
Federal OCS
 
Officer Candidate School

Reserve Officer Training Corps. (ROTC)

Direct Commissioning
  TN National Guard OCS
 

 Guard Racing

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About the Guard  
Non Service
Prior Service Member
Officer
Qualifications
Recruiter Contact
Leadership In the National Guard
 
The Tennessee Army National Guard offers many ways for you to become an officer. These programs are an excellent opportunity to become a leader in the Guard.
 
Commissioned officers in the Tennessee Army National Guard hold positions of great authority.
Officer Strength Force
 OC Joey Tipton
Cell: 423.322.0289
Office: 423.479.0584
 
 joey.tipton@us.army.mil
 
 
 
Officer Requirements
Have a four-year college degree (if you don’t have one, we can help you get it, including paying your college tuition
 
Attend Officer candidate school (OCS), located at Fort Benning, Georgia.
 
Be less than 40 years old at time of commissioning
 
Pass a Chapter II commissioning physical .
Pass an APFT (Army Physical Fitness Test)
 
Be of good moral character.
Submit a Commander's letter of recommendation
Links of Interests
National Guard Programs
 
GED Plus Program
 Join without your GED
Service
 State and Country
Student Loan Repayment Program incentive
 Up to $50,000!
ROTC/OCS
 Earn Scholarships for college.
Recruit Sustainment Program (RSP)
 Prepare for basic training
PATRIOT ACADEMY
 "Earn your H.S. Diploma"
College First Program
 Currently Suspended
 
Resources/Links
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RSP Gallery
Event Gallery
 
Learn about the ASVAB
 
 
    Nationalguard.COM    
Officer Commissioning Producing Programs
Members of the Tennessee Army National Guard have these Officer producing programs available. Officer Candidate School (OCS), Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Reserve Warrant Officer School (RWOC) and current members maybe qualified to receive a Direct Commission .
 
Some applicants may have various time constraints so they maybe interested in one of the three main OCS options:
The
State OCS (Traditional) Accelerated NGB OCS, and the Federal OCS Program.

Extra Benefits Bonuses and Retirement

The Officer Accession Bonus up to $10,000 *if qualified
Montgomery GI Bill
Montgomery GI Bill Kicker Program
100% Tuition Assistance – pays your tuition for higher education.
Promotion to E-5 (for ROTC)
Promotion to E-6 (for OCS)
 
Early Commissioning (2 To GOLD)
 
*Remember to Contact your recruiter for information
 
Contact your recruiter with more exact information and make recommendations regarding your eligibility.
 
 
Members of the Tennessee Army National Guard may choose to obtain their officer commission in as little 2 years using the 2 to GOLD Program. These qualified soldiers use a combination of the SMP program while they attend one of the five participating Military Junior Colleges listed here.
 
 

OCS FY 2010 Course Dates

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Tennessee Army National Guard

 
 
MONEY FOR COLLEGE
  100% Tuition Assistance
  Montgomery G.I. Bill
  Army National Guard Kicker
  Student Loan Repayment (SLRP) $50,000
 
 
 BENEFITS/INCENTIVES
  Enlistment Bonuses
  Soldier Benefits
 
 
SERVICE
  Non Prior
  Prior Service 
  Officer  ROTC/OCS   
  Retention
 
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