Benefits Of The Reserves
I am trying to find out what benefits we qualify for beein in reserves.... Im new to al of this and just trying to understand it all.... Do we get housing assistance? Do we get medical?
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You only get housing assistance and free medical while he is activated (such as on a deployment). You can choose to pay for medical while he is not activated:...
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oh ok now once he is activated will he stay active or go back to reserves?
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He's active for as long as his active contracts says. Some Reservists activate for a certain number of years and then go back to the Reserves. Others activate only for a deployment (6-13 months) and...
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wow this is so confusing... lol ... i will get it eventually... thanks for ur information.
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Think of it this way, in sports terms...he's training to be a Marine, but after all of the training he goes and sits on the sidelines until they need him. While on the sidelines he gets no benefits....
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hahaha i get it.... i know his contract just says 8 yrs reserves.. Is there any way to get it changed if they deploy him? I know he wants to be active permanetly. Thanks for your help
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All military contracts are 8 years. Folks who sign up for active duty actually sign up for 4 years of active duty and then 4 years of IRR (unless they decide to stay active duty for the second 4...
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Thanks Jessica for explaining how the reserves work. I've been trying to figure this out since boot camp for my son started in late January 2009. And what a beautiful family who are!
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I just want to make sure I'm getting this correct. Say my boyfriend and I get married, if he stays in the reserves then we'll have to pay for medical/dental and everything but if he gets deployed or...
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Correct! Even if he goes active or gets deployed there is a small monthly dental payment though...I believe it is somewhere around $10.
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Oh wow, that's not bad at all. Thanks! I was really confused.
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So my fiance is deploying in april and I'm worried about how to pay the bills, but if we get married I can get housing assistance, which will help pay for my bills? If this is true who do we talk to...
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He should get housing assistance because he is a reservist who has been called up, as long as he can prove that he has a lease. His housing assistance will be lower if he is single. It will be higher...
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