Do you get paid for future soldier training?
The program will pay future soldiers about $1,600 -- the base pay of an active-duty private -- as long as they have had their basic training dates rescheduled based on the virus risk level in their area, according to an April 2 news release posted on the command's website.
How long does the future soldier program take?
BCT lasts approximately nine weeks. Advanced Individual Training, where Soldiers receive job-specific training for their Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), generally lasts from seven to 14 weeks.
What is Future Soldier orientation?
The Future Soldier Orientation is the first meeting the Recruiter and Future Soldier will have following enlistment into the Delayed Entry Program (DEP). ... Recruiters will meet with each Future Soldier no earlier than three days and no later than ten days after enlistment.
How do I withdraw my ERS from retirement?
Sign in to your ERS OnLine account. (If you don't have an account, you can register for one.) Select “Withdraw My Retirement Account" (under “My Retirement Information”).
How can I join the army as an e2?
If a recruit spends a year or two in classes and training programs he or she can graduate boot camp as an E-2 or E-3. A recruit who has satisfactorily completed one academic year or 1,080 classroom hours at an accredited vocational/technical school beyond high school level is eligible to enlist at E-2.
What are soldiers called?
commando, fighter, guard, guerrilla, marine, mercenary, officer, paratrooper, pilot, trooper, veteran, volunteer, cadet, conscript, draftee, gunner, infantry, musketeer, private, rank.