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Selective Reserve (MGIB-SR) Kicker

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The ARNG GI Bill Kicker is an additional benefit to the Reserve or Active Duty GI Bill Benefit, Not an entitlement to encourage the enlistment and retention of quality applicants / Servicemembers into critical skills or units.  Applicant / Servidemember must apply for and qualify to receive this additional benefit.  Any RC can only establish kicker eligibility one time.  Applicants / Servicemembers who previously contracted for the Kicker in any Reserve Component (RC) are not eligible to contract for the ARNG GI Bill Kicker

Who is Eligible?

Non Prior Service Applicants who enlist into a critical Military Occupational Skill

Prior Service Applicants who have served the past three consectice years in the guard without a break in service.

Officer Candidates enrolled in (OCS), Warrant Officer Candidates enrolled iin (WOCS), and ROTC Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP).