In the hills of Clay County, near Cheaha, Alabama’s highest point, Ashland is a small community with big pride. Our Ashland recruiting office on Highway 9 helps local residents explore a part-time military career with the Alabama Army National Guard that fits naturally alongside civilian life. Service starts here.
Serving in the Guard lets you keep your civilian job or continue your education. In return, you can earn state and federal tuition assistance, GI Bill eligibility, health and dental coverage options, VA home loan eligibility, competitive part-time pay and training that builds valuable career skills. You’ll train part time, so there’s no need to leave Clay County or give up the life you’ve built here.
In rural communities like Ashland, neighbors count on each other, and Guard Soldiers are ready to help when storms or emergencies hit East Alabama. It’s service on your terms, close to home. Stand out by joining a family of warriors who balance serving the nation with supporting each other and their small-town community.
Visit or call the Ashland recruiting office to meet a local recruiter and learn what the Alabama Army National Guard can offer you. Your future in service could start with one conversation, so why not take that first step today?