US Army Soldier
As an Infantry Soldier, you’ll serve in the field, working to defend our country against threats on the ground. Your responsibilities include capturing, destroying, and deterring enemy forces, assisting in reconnaissance, and mobilizing troops and weaponry to support the mission as part of the ground combat force.
Why the U.S. Army:
- Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.
- Diverse Opportunities: From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.
- Community: Join a tight-knit community prioritizing camaraderie, service, and mutual support.
Job Benefits:
- GI Bill Scholarship: 4 years of full-time tuition, books, and living expenses.
- Tuition Assistance Grant: $4,500 annually (recharges each year).
- Student Loan Repayment Program: Up to $65,000 of outstanding loan debt.
Additional Benefits:
Housing & Lodging: Soldiers receive additional compensation for housing and lodging costs for themselves and immediate family, known as Basic Allowance for Housing. Details at
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Healthcare Benefits:
- TRICARE Health Plan: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for you and your family.
- No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members and their families receive healthcare at little or no cost at military or civilian facilities.
- Dental & Vision: Annual check-ups, treatments, and vision care.
- Wellness Programs: Preventive health, counseling, fitness resources, and more.
- Maternity & Paternity: Prenatal, labor, postnatal care, and parental leave.
- Long-term Care & Mental Health: Resources for long-term health needs and mental well-being.
- Medical Training: Specialized training based on your role.
Education Benefits:
Qualified Soldiers and their spouses can earn full tuition, scholarships, and grants while serving. Benefits include:
- GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, books, and living expenses)
- Tuition Assistance Grant: $4,500 annually
- Student Loan Repayment: Up to $65,000
VA Home Loan:
This program helps Soldiers become homeowners with competitive interest rates, often without a down payment or PMI. You must serve at least 90 days on active duty and meet credit and income criteria. More info at Eligibility Requirements For VA Home Loan Programs | Veterans Affairs.
The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.