Pay & Benefits
Get more than just a paycheck
Our success starts with the dedication of our Airmen. That’s why we’re committed to helping them grow with advanced training, ongoing career opportunities, and excellent pay and benefits.
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Air Force Active Duty Benefits
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Air National Guard benefits
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Air Force Reserve Benefits
SKIP Benefits CAROUSEL
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Insurance
- Excellent, low-cost/no-cost insurance rates
- Comprehensive medical and dental care
- Full pay and allowance for sick days
- Low-cost life insurance
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Food and housing
- Living expenses coverage for those living on base
- Monthly tax-free housing allowance for Airmen living off base
- Tax-free department and grocery stores with prices below the average of off-base retail options
- Monthly food allowances
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Retirement
- Eligibility to retire after 20 years of service
- Thrift Savings Plan, which allows Airmen to place a portion of their monthly pay into an account similar to a 401(k) account
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Recreation
- On-base facilities for various sports, arts and crafts, and equipment rentals, which are available for free or at lower rates than similar off base options
- Family-friendly social activities and recreational programs
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Vacation and travel
- 30 days of paid vacation with the freedom to explore local and foreign destinations
- Reduced lodging costs for hotels on bases across the U.S.
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Education
- Up to 100% tuition assistance through the Air Force Tuition Assistance Program, post 9/11 GI Bill or the Montgomery GI Bill
- Ability to earn college credit during basic training
- Available student loan repayment
Potential Bonuses
We’re now offering enlistment bonuses all the way up to $40,000 across a wide range of careers.
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