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2024 MEMBERSHIP

It's time to renew for 2024...

Please note that Digital Life Membership will remain at $500 until 31 March 2024, at which point the price will increase. So, jump on this special deal now!

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Resolutions

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The OJO Medal

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The NGAGA has established the National Guard Association of Georgia (NGAGA) The Order of James Oglethorpe.

The Order of James Oglethorpe honors private citizens and military patrons hereafter named “Legacy Donors” who promote the long term health of the National Guard Association of Georgia and National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) by donating Life Memberships to Georgia National Guard Company Grade Officers (CGOs).

The Order of James Oglethorpe is a 3-inch medallion with a red, white, and blue ribbon. The medallion is worn with dinner attire at the Annual NGAGA State Conference dinner and other NGAGA functions.

 

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Employment Opportunities for Georgia Guardsmen

To the Soldiers of the GA National Guard,

1. Click here to download your handbook titled "A Soldier's Handbook to Education, Incentives and Employment Benefits". This is a comprehensive guide to the Education benefits, entitlements, opportunities, bonuses, and employment options that are available to you as a Soldier in the GA ARNG. Some of the Education benefits (GI Bill benefits) will apply to both the retired service members, Army, and Air National Guard Soldiers as well.

2. Please check out the updated Georgia NG Education, Incentive, & Employment Programs Support Center website at:

http://www.jfhq-ga.com/education/

There are new options that are available to you. These resources can all be located in one location, in less than 3 clicks of the mouse!  Please fill out the "Survey Monkey" to help us direct specific jobs that can fit your military and civilian skill sets. New updates are posted daily, so check regularly!

3. New and updated links and information include:

  • GoArmyEd.com - the new website to request ARNG Tuition Assistance
  • Local job postings all across Georgia - There is a job nearby waiting for you!
  • Upcoming Job fairs
  • Examples of Resume formats
  • Interview Tips
  • Links to convert your military training to civilian education credit

4. More to Follow:

Links that can take you to:

  • Deployment/Mobilization opportunities
  • GA Human Resources (AGR and Technician Jobs)
  • M-Day Enlisted vacancies available for promotions
  • Application process to the Army, Navy and Air Force Military Academy's
  • Conversion Bonus - Switch to a critical MOS vacancy and get $2000 once you complete the MOS training
  • Family Services: Financial planning, ESGR, Yellow Ribbon Events, Military OneSource

5. Please call with your education, bonus or employment questions. The contact numbers for each section are listed below.
Thanks for your service, and we look forward to serving and supporting you!  Thanks, Patriots - Hold the Line!

MAJ Mike Lipper
GA ARNG Education, Incentives, and Employment Office
Office: 678-569-5232

SSG Hicks - Bonuses: 678-569-5388
SFC Countryman - GoArmyEd Support: 678-569-5296
Mr Brinkley - GI Bill: 678-569-5345
SGT Allen - Student Loan Repayment: 678-569-5309
2LT Beard - Employment Options: 678-569-5854

"I can't control the whole world, but in my corner of it, everyone is going to follow the rules."
- GEN Norman Schwarzkopf

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GGIT

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The GGIT is a nonprofit organization, promoting meritorious and worthwhile activities of the Georgia National Guard, such as scholarships for Guard Members, spouses, dependent children and grandchildren.

GGCU

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Are you missing out on great benefits? The Georgia Guard Credit Union was established with the individual guardsman in mind. Check out information that you can really use on the Georgia Guard Credit Union page.

Write to Congress

Our Write to Congress feature is the best tool for contacting your elected officials via email. Just follow the link, enter your zip code in the space provided and you will immediately be connected to a page that lists your representatives. Create your own message or use one of our preformatted letters that can also be edited to your own liking, fill in the “Sender Information” (required so the legislator knows you are a constituent), and send your message. It’s as simple as that!

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