Money Subcategory 1
Monthly Income
Advancement Subcategory 1
Promotion
Travel Subcategory 1
~Permanent Change of Duty Station
Training Subcategory 1
Basic Military Training
Education Subcategory 1
Air University
Recreation Subcategory 1
Physical Recreation
Satisfaction Subcategory 1
Recognition
Security Subcategory 1
Job Security
Support Subcategory 1
Family Services
Monthly Income (4)
*Base Pay
*Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)
*Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS)
**Drill Pay
Promotions (3)
Airmen Tier
Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) Tier
Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) Tier
Permanent Change of Duty Station (2)
Bases in the U.S. and Overseas
Authorized relocation expenses paid by the USAF
Basic Military Training (3)
Earn 4 semester hours toward AAS Degree
Provides a Foundation for AF
Instills Independence, Discipline, and Confidence
Air University (3)
Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
Most Careers Award an Associates of Applied Science Degree
Physical Recreation (4)
Intramural Sports Available
Fitness/Gym facilities Available for Free
Free-to-Low cost Fitness Classes
World Class Athlete Program (WCAP)
Recognition (2)
Awards/Decorations
Wear of the Uniform
Job Security (3)
4 or 6 year commitment
No strikes or layoffs
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act
Family Services (8)
Child Development Centers
Child & Youth Programs
Child Care Aware of America
Exceptional Family Member Program
Military Parental Leave Program (MPLP)
*Family Advocacy Programs
Adoption Assistance
Military Onesource
Money Subcategory 2
Pay Increases
Advancement Subcategory 2
Enlisted Commissioning Programs
Travel Subcategory 2
Temporary Duty (TDY)
Training Subcategory 2
Technical Training
Education Subcategory 2
Tuition Assistance
Recreation Subcategory 2
Base Recreation
Satisfaction Subcategory 2
Service to Country
Security Subcategory 2
Health Care
Support Subcategory 2
Self Help
Pay Increases (3)
Annual Cost of Living Increase
Promotion Increase
Time in Service Increase
Enlisted Commissioning Programs (4)
Leaders Encouraging Airmen Development (LEAD)
Scholarships for Outstanding Airmen in ROTC (SOAR)
~Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program (NECP)
Enlisted to Medical Degree Prep Program (EMDP2)
Temporary Duty (TDY) (2)
Authorized Travel Expenses Paid by AF
Opportunity to Work and Learn Outside the Office
Technical Training (3)
Similar to VO-Tech school but FREE
Applicable College Credits
Offers Over 120+ Career Options
Tuition Assistance (2)
*Annual Tuition Assistance of max $4,500
ANG State Determines Tuition
Base Recreation (1)
Free-to-Low Cost Amenities Available
Service to Country (3)
Pride/Patriotism
Tradition
Humanitarian Work
Health Care (2)
*Tricare Prime
**Tricare Reserve Select
Self Help (3)
Mental Health Services
Chaplain Corps
Financial Advising
Money Subcategory 3
Membership Perks
Travel Subcategory 3
Space Available Travel
Training Subcategory 3
Upgrade Training
Education Subcategory 3
Professional Military Development
Recreation Subcategory 3
Outdoor Recreation
Satisfaction Subcategory 3
Belonging
Security Subcategory 3
Dental Care
Support Subcategory 3
Legal Services
Membership Perks (5)
VA Home Loans
Base Exchange
Commissary
Civilian Business Discounts
Clothing Allowance
Space Available Travel (1)
Free-to-Low cost flights on AF aircraft
Upgrade Training (2)
OJT Available in All Careers
All career requirements funded by AF
Professional Military Education (PME)
Outdoor Recreation (2)
Reduced Rate Recreational Areas Owned or Leased by AF
Quality Equipment Rentals at Low Cost
Belonging (2)
Teamwork
Making New Friends
Dental Care (2)
*Active Duty Dental Program
Tricare Dental Program (TDP)
Legal Services (3)
Servicemember's Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
Legal Assistance Services
Naturalization Through Military Service
Education Subcategory 4
CLEP & DSST
Recreation Subcategory 4
Time for Recreation
Security Subcategory 4
Post Service Benefits
Support Subcategory 4
Servicemember's Group Life Insurance (SGLI)
CLEP & DSST (1)
Test Out of College Course at NO Cost
Time for Recreation (3)
~ Average 40-45 hours work week
30 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
Extra Time off
Post Service Benefits (5)
Thrift Savings Plan
Blended Retirement System
Legacy Retirement (Prior Service Only)
Boots to Business
DOD Skillbridge Program
Servicemember's Group Life Insurance (SGLI) (1)
Up to $500,000 of coverage
Education Subcategory 5
MGIB AD-Chapter 30 (SR-Chapter 1606)
Recreation Subcategory
Information, Tickets & Travel
Security Subcategory 5
**Hometown Service
MGIB (AD-Chapter 30)(SR-Chapter 1606) (2)
36 mos of financial assistance for educational pursuits
Can be Used at a Variety of Institutions
Information, Tickets & Travel (2)
Low Cost Travel/Vacation Packages
Discounted Event Tickets
**Hometown Service (1)
Serve Locally Near Home
Education Subcategory 6
Post 9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33
Recreation Subcategory 6
State/National Park Recreation
Post 9/11 GI Bill Chapter 33 (5)
36 mos of Financial Assistance for Educational Pursuits
Monthly Housing Allowance
Money for Books and Supplies
Money to help move from a rural area
May be transferred to spouse and child(ren)
State/National Park Recreation (2)
Free-to-Low Cost Park Admission
Free-to-Low Cost Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Education Subcategory 7
College Loan Repayment Program
College Loan Repayment Program (2)
^Pay up to $20,000 in Federal Student Loans
~Pay up to $65,000 in Federal Student Loans
Education Subcategory 8
*AF COOL Program
Additional Points: What is the benefit of this program?