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U.S. Army Human Resources Command
Opportunities and Benefits in the Reserve Components (RC) of the Army National Guard and United
States Army Reserve
RC Career Counselors (RCCC)
Continuum of Service Presentation
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Agenda
RC continuum of service opportunities and benefits
RC Career Counselor (RCCC) contact information
Helpful links for your tool kit
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Transition and your Family
Transition impacts you and your FAMILY (spouse, children, parents and friends)
Having a plan and being informed about opportunities and benefits makes the transition easier
Preserving your skills and experiences in the Army Reserve (USAR) or Army National Guard (ARNG) is beneficial to the total Army and your family
There are many opportunities available to provide security and protection for your family
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Reserve Components (RC)
If you join the ARNG or the USAR: You will train with
an assigned unit (of your choice) one weekend per
month and two weeks annually. For this, you will receive
pay, and continue to enjoy the many benefits that come
with continued military service.
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RC Pay
Pay benefits:• Battle Assembly / Weekend Drill (48 MUTAs per year)
- Multiple Unit Training Assemblies (MUTA)- Sat/Sun = four MUTAs = four active duty days
• Annual Training (AT) pay- Generally 2 weeks
Rank: Service: Yearly Earning:(includes Weekend Drills and Annual Training )
Monthly Earning:(does not include Annual Training)
E-7/SFC 12 ~$8,138 ~$516
O-3/CPT 8 ~$11,824 ~$750
EXAMPLE
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RC Retirement
Active Duty: Active Duty Soldiers who transfer to RC formations will earn 365 or 366 active duty points for every year of active duty.
Example: MSG/E8 with 20+years of Service(6 Years AC) born in 1970 would earn in Today's Dollars $1,106/Month and $1,828/Month at Age 60 (Year 2030)
The calculator for Reserve Component Retirement can be found at: https://www.hrc.army.mil/Calculators/RetirementCalc.aspx
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Tricare Benefits
Tricare Reserve Select Premiums: MEMBER ONLY: $51.62 (2013 Rate)
MEMBER AND FAMILY: $195.81 (2013 Rate)
Maximum Out-of-Pocket Costs:
The maximum amount you'll have to pay each fiscal year (1 OCT thru 30 SEP) is called the catastrophic cap. This cap applies to annual deductibles, pharmacy co-payments, Tricare Prime enrollment fees and all other copayments or cost shares you pay for Tricare-covered services. The cap varies depending on who you are:
Beneficiaries enrolled in Tricare Reserve Select: $1,000 per family, per fiscal year All others: $3,000 per family, per fiscal year
In most cases, you are not responsible to pay for any amounts above the catastrophic cap, but there are some exceptions
Current information can be found at www.tricare.mil/trs
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Tricare Dental
Administered by MetLife
Premium Costs:Select Reserve (USAR/ARNG) & Family Members:
Sponsor Only = $10.66 Sponsor and Family = $90.57
Soldier must have 12 months remaining on their obligation.
After completing the initial 12-month enrollment period, enrollment may be continued on a month-to-month basis
Current information can be found at: http://www.tricare.mil/Dental/TDP/Enrollment/Premiums.aspx
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Additional Reasons
Reasons to join the RC No need to go back to the Recruiting Station Little paperwork No need to go back to MEPS and take a physical No need to worry about going back to Basic Training No lost time toward Time in Service, Time in Grade or Retirement Possible MOS Re-Class Possible Bonus Possible Deployment Stabilization Possible Military Service Obligation Reduction Option to Transfer Post 9/11 GI Benefits Tuition Assistance Continue SGLI Continued use of Post Privileges(Lodging, PX etc.)
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CORCOR
RCCC Installation Locations
EUSAKorea
USAREURWeisbaden, GE
USARPACFt Shafter, HI
Camp CaseyCamp CoinerCamp Humphreys
Ansbach, GEBaumholder, GE Grafenwoehr, GEKaiserslautern, GEStuttgart, GEVilseck, GEWeisbaden, GEVicenza, IT
HRCFt Knox, KY
MEDCOMFt Sam Houston, TX
TRADOCFt Eustis, VA
MDW
Ft Belvoir, VAFt McNair, DCFt Meade, MDFt Myer, VA
FORSCOMFt Bragg, NC
USASOCFt Bragg, NC
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Ft Drum
Ft Wainwright
Ft Richardson
Schofield Barracks
Ft Huachuca
Ft Irwin
Ft Lewis
Ft Carson Ft Riley
Ft Bliss
Ft Hood
Ft Polk
Ft Stewart
Ft Campbell
Ft Leonard Wood
Ft Sill
Ft Benning
Ft Gordon
Ft Jackson
Ft Rucker
Ft Knox
Ft Bragg
Ft Lee
Ft Eustis
USARPACFt Shafter, HI
TRADOCFt Eustis, VA
FORSCOMFt Bragg, NC
RCCC Installation Locations
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RCCC Contact Information
Contact the below for more guidance at your Installation:
HRC HELP DESK: 502-613-4200
800-325-4389
HRC TEAM BOX
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Helpful Links for your Tool Kit
See your Installation Reserve Component Career Counselor for Great Opportunities in the Reserve Component
MY ARMY BENEFITS http://myarmybenefits.us.army.mil/Home.html
TRICARE DENTAL https://mybenefits.metlife.com/tricare
TRICARE MEDICAL http://www.humana-military.com/
TRICARE MEDICAL (TAMP) http://www.tricare.mil/tamp/
TRICARE RESERVE SELECT http://tricare.mil/Welcome/Plans/TRS.aspx?sc_database=web
RC RETIREMENT CALCULATOR https://www.hrc.army.mil/Calculators/RetirementCalc.aspx
THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN https://www.tsp.gov/index.shtml
AGR TOURS https://www.hrc.army.mil/staff/active guard reserve tours
PERSONNEL FORCE INNOVATION(PFI) TOURS http://pfi.dod.mil
CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
USA JOBS http://www.usajobs.gov/
HERO 2 HIRED http://www.h2h.jobs/
EMPLOYEE PARTNERSHIP OF THE ARMED FORCES http://www.employerpartnership.org/
ARMY CIVILIAN SERVICE http://www.armycivilianservice.com/
EMPLOYMENT REPRESENTATIVES (VET REPS) -TX http://www.workintexas.com/
EMPLOYER SUPPORT OF THE GUARD AND RESERVE (ESGR) http://www.esgr.mil/
UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT ACT http://www.dol.gov/compliance/laws/comp-userra.htm
MONTGOMERY GI - BILL (MGIB) http://www.gibill.va.gov/
POST 9/11 GI-BILL http://www.gibill.va.gov/benefits/post_911_gibill/
STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (SLRP) https://rcms.usar.army.mil/education
TUITION ASSISTANCE https://www.goarmyed.com
ARMY E LEARNING http://www.atrrs.army.mil/
FEDERAL TUITION ASSISTANCE http://www.armyeducation.army.mil
ARMED FORCES VACATION CLUB http://www.afvclub.com/
NAVY LODGING http://www.navy-lodge.com/
U.S. ARMY MWR http://www.armymwr.com/
MILITARY DISCOUNTS http://www.military.com/
FAMILY SUPPORT http://www.arfg.org/
ARMY ONE SOURCE http://www.armyonesource.com/
ARMY STRONG BONDS (FAMILY/MARRIAGE RETREAT) http://www.strongbonds.com/
TAX PREPARATION (FREE IN MOST CASES)
H&R BLOCK http://www.hrblock.com/ TURBO TAX https://turbotax.intuit.com/ TAX SLAYER http://www.taxslayer.com/products/free-military-tax-filingPX-COMMISSARY http://shop.aafes.com/shop/
