Frontline Infantryman — Paid Training & Tuition Assistance

DC Army National Guard; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 2,200 - 2,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

A monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Federal and State tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time duty

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits available

VA home loans

Bonuses, if applicable

Job summary

The Infantryman role in the DC Army National Guard offers hands-on training and leadership opportunities within a part-time, community-focused military structure. You will develop teamwork, discipline, and operational skills through structured drills and field exercises.

Training includes 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and tuition assistance. Most drill weekends provide $200–$250 pay, reflecting a flexible commitment and service to your

Qualifications

• Willingness to accept challenges.
• Ability to perform well under stress.
• Physically and mentally in shape.
• Ability to work as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reconnaissance operations.
• Employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
• Operate weapon systems under various conditions, including engaging targets using night vision sights.
• Operate and maintain communications equipment.
• Perform as a member of a fire team during training and combat missions.
• Process prisoners of war and captured documents.
• Aid in the mobilization of vehicles, troops, and weaponry.
• Use, maintain, and store combat weapons (e.g., rifles, machine guns, anti-tank mines, etc.)

Skills

Willingness to accept challenges

Ability to perform well under stress

Physically and mentally in shape

Ability to work as a team member

Job description

The Infantryman role in the DC Army National Guard offers hands-on training and leadership opportunities within a part-time, community-focused military structure. You will develop teamwork, discipline, and operational skills through structured drills and field exercises.

Training includes 14 weeks of Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, with paid instruction and tuition assistance. Most drill weekends provide $200–$250 pay, reflecting a flexible commitment and service to your