How To Guard
How to Guard is your inside guide to life in the Air National Guard. Hosted by members of the New York Air National Guard, this podcast gives listeners a clear and honest look at what it means to serve. We break down the process of joining, but we also go far beyond recruiting.
Each episode explores the opportunities that make the Guard unique. Career fields, special missions, education benefits, part time and full time roles, deployments, leadership paths, community involvement, and the experiences of Airmen across every specialty. You will hear real stories, real advice, and real insight into how the Guard helps people build skills, find purpose, and create a future that works for them.
Whether you are considering military service or simply want to understand the wide range of possibilities the Guard offers, How to Guard gives you a clear picture of what is available and how to make the most of it.
New episodes will be released regularly on Buzzsprout and all major podcast platforms
How To Guard
Benefits Explained! Paid College Tuition, Bonuses, and More!
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In this mega episode of the How to Guard Podcast, we sit down with MSgt Lewis, our Retention Office Manager, to answer one of the biggest questions people have. How does the New York Air National Guard pay for college tuition?
We break down tuition assistance, college benefits, sign on and retention bonuses, and how Guard pay can work alongside school and civilian life. MSgt Lewis shares real insight on how members can plan for college, avoid common mistakes and take full advantage of what the Guard offers while focusing on their education.
Whether you are thinking about joining, already serving, or looking for ways to make the Guard work better for your future, this episode is packed with valuable information you will not want to miss!
Hit the link below to see more from MSgt Emily Lewis and the Retention Office!
https://www.instagram.com/109awretention?igsh=NXJsZTlsdHRueHE2
If you or someone you know is interested in joining the New York Air National Guard, Hit the link below!
https://aha.cce.af.mil/lead/recruiter/d7e05439-116d-48be-a570-71aa062ff44f
Who knows, you might be able to connect with one of us!