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Keep your service
time going without a break in service.
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Work part-time
towards a full-time pension at age 60.
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If you're under 14
years of total service, you're eligible for a $2,500
reenlistment bonus for a 3 year reenlistment.
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If you've already
received a $2,500 re-up bonus once and are still under 14 years
of service, you are eligible for a $2,000 reenlistment bonus for
a 3 year enlistment.
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A
well-constructed, embroidered hat is awarded to all those who
reenlist for 3 years.
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Those members who
reenlist for 6 years have their choice of a beautiful denim
shirt embroidered with the PA Army National Guard keystones on
it, or a handy and useful knife and flashlight set in a nylon
sheath for on your belt.
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Space-available
travel on military aircraft anywhere in the world!
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Commissary and PX
privileges.
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Low-cost term life
insurance (same as the active duty SGLI)
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The camaraderie of
working alongside friends and neighbors you've come to know and
trust.
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Service to your
country, state, and community
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Many, many
educational benefits
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The monthly Guard
paycheck could mean the difference between getting that loan/
mortgage or being declined for it
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It's the best
part-time job in America, and the ONLY part-time job that pays a
pension
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Learn and develop
leadership skills that civilian employers look for
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Learn a skill that
may help you outside of the military
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The pride of being
part of a respected organization in the community
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...And many, many
more intangibles
