Our recruiting office at Calhoun Community College helps students in the Huntsville area discover how the Alabama Army National Guard can support their education and career. Guard service is part time and built to fit around your classes, job and family. It’s a practical way to serve that starts right on campus in Huntsville.
Members can earn state and federal tuition assistance, GI Bill eligibility, competitive part-time pay, health and dental coverage options and VA home loan eligibility. Guard training in fields like IT, communications and mechanics also fits well with North Alabama’s tech and aerospace economy. Drill is part time, so you can serve while staying on track with your coursework, your job and your family commitments.
Serving in the Guard means joining a team of Soldiers who support one another and stand ready for the Tennessee Valley, Alabama and the nation whenever the call comes. It’s a family of warriors who find balance between school, work and service, and who support each other every step of the way.
Reach out to the Calhoun recruiting office to talk with a local recruiter. Find out how the Alabama Army National Guard can help you pay for school, gain valuable skills and move confidently toward your personal and professional goals.