Army - Reserves- National Guard

Local Recruiter: Staff Sgt. Luvito Tamayao, U.S. Army, 773-899-6875, Luvito.L.Tamayao.mil@ARMY.MIL

As the oldest branch of the U.S. Military, the Army protects the security of the United States and its resources. Full time service commitment.


The Army Reserve trains part time near home until needed, and members deploy alongside the Army. Part time service commitment.


Army National Guard members deploy with the Army on a part-time basis. Their service focus is on the state level, but they may also serve nationally. Part time service commitment.


Service Commitment

Full Time

Full-time members of the Military typically live on base or in military housing. They can also live on ships or in homes off base.

Part Time

Part-time service members include the Reserve and National Guard, and train one weekend per month and two weeks per year.