You may be eligible for certain incentives or an Army National Guard bonus when becoming an officer in the Army National Guard. In addition to receiving a monthly paycheck, monetary incentives include cash bonuses and healthcare professional loan repayment.

Army Bonus Program

The Increased Officer Affiliation/Accession Bonus of up to $10,000 has been extended. Eligibility requirements for bonuses vary.

You may be eligible for bonuses of up to $30,000 when becoming an officer in the Army National Guard. This affiliation bonus for officers is available for several specialties including different medical fields. Eligibility requirements for bonuses vary.

Healthcare Professional Loan Repayment

Healthcare professionals may be eligible for up to a $50,000 bonus in healthcare professional loan repayment. Many specialties are eligible for repayment, including dentists, clinical psychologists and optometrists. Eligibility requirements for loan repayment vary.

Continuing Medical Education

Healthcare professionals are eligible for one Continuing Medical Education (CME) each year—up to a $2,500 bonus (within the continental U.S.).

Contact your state Officer Strength Manager for additional details and eligibility requirements for the Army bonus program and the affiliation bonus for officers.