ALWAYS READY. ALWAYS THERE.
We live here.
Part-time service. Full-time benefits.
Wisconsin National Guard
WISCONSIN NATIONAL GUARD
We work here.
WISCONSIN NATIONAL GUARD
We serve here.
MAKE AN IMPACT
The Army National Guard is a part-time state-based military component that serves a dual mission. Each Guard unit serves under the command of their state governor to respond to natural disasters or other state emergencies. In addition, Guard units can be activated to defend the nation when needed.
Each state, Washington D.C. and the U.S. territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, have their own Army National Guard units. There are 54 units in total.
Blaze your trail
The Army National Guard has many service options available. You decide which is the best fit for your lifestyle. There are two paths to service in the Army National Guard, Enlisted Soldier or a Commissioned Officer.
- Enlisted Soldier - You want to specialize in a career field and have a high school diploma, GED, or plan to get one
- Commissioned Officer - You want to plan and lead a mission and have a college diploma or plan to
You don't have to choose
Citizen. Student. Athlete. Soldier. You can have it all.
With over 130 different jobs, you're sure to find a career that fits. From high-tech jobs like computer engineering to practical trade skills like construction, or even jobs where you get to blow things up, we have a place just for you.
Armories and Recruiter Stations
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Abbotsford
1000 East Elm Street Abbotsford, WI 54405 -
Antigo
720 Amron Ave Antigo, WI 54409 -
Appleton
2801 W Second Street Appleton, WI 54914 -
Arcadia
1350 E Wilson Ave Arcadia, WI 54612 -
Ashland
420 Sanborn Ave Ashland, WI 54806 -
Baraboo Office
999 South Blvd. Baraboo, WI 53959 -
Beloit
2700 Kennedy Drive Beloit, WI 53511 -
Black River Falls
441 WI-54, Black River Falls, WI 54615, USA -
Burlington
240 S Wisconsin Street Burlington, WI 53105 -
Chippewa Falls
2811 East Park Ave Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 -
Clintonville
201 Industrial Ct Clintonville, WI 54929 -
Eau Claire
2159 Eastridge Center St Eau Claire, WI 54701 -
Eau Claire
1730 North Ln, Eau Claire, WI 54703, USA -
Elkhorn
401 East Fair Ave Elkhorn, WI 53121 -
Fond Du Lac
796 Sullivan Dr Fond Du Lac, WI 54935 -
Fort Atkinson
420 Bark River Dr Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 -
Green Bay
800 N. Military Ave Green Bay, WI 54303 -
Hartford
880 West State Street Hartford, WI 53027 -
Hayward
10691 Main Street Hayward, WI 54843 -
Kenosha
4200 43rd Ave Kenosha, WI 53144 -
La Crosse
510 West Ave La Crosse, WI 54601 -
Madison
208 North Charter Madison, WI 53715 -
Madison
1420 Wright St, Madison, WI 53704, USA
(608) 242-3574 -
Marinette
2000 Mary St Marinette, WI 54143 -
Marshfield
319 W 29th St Marshfield, WI 54449 -
Mauston
919 Division St Mauston, WI 53948 -
Menomonie
315 28th Ave W Menomonie, WI 54751 -
Merrill
106 N Memorial Dr Merrill, WI 54452 -
Milwaukee
4108 N Richards St Milwaukee, WI 53212 -
Monroe
1130 30 St Monroe, WI 53566 -
Mosinee
1000 Jackson St Mosinee, WI 54455 -
Neillsville
411 W 18th St, Neillsville, WI 54456, USA -
New Richmond
1245 Wall St New Richmond, WI 54017 -
Oak Creek
8520 Howell Ave Oak Creek, WI 53154 -
Oconomowoc
1215 Wall St Oconomowoc, WI 53066 -
Oshkosh
1415 Armory Place Oshkosh, WI 54902 -
Platteville/Prarie Du Chein
475 North Water St Platteville, WI 53818 -
Plymouth
625 Sunset Drive Plymouth, WI 53073 -
Portage
2425 West Wisconsin Street Portage, WI 53901 -
Reedsburg Office
549 South Dewey Ave. Reedsburg, WI 53959 -
Reedsburg/Richland Center
549 South Dewey Avenue Reedsburg, WI 53959 -
Rhinelander
1136 Adams Way Rhinelander, WI 54501 -
Rice Lake
307 East Barker Street Rice Lake, WI 54868 -
Ripon
300 West Seward Street Ripon, WI 54971 -
River Falls
815 West Division Street River Falls, WI 54022 -
Sparta
602 East Division Street Sparta, WI 54656 -
Spooner
624 East Maple Street Spooner, WI 54801 -
Stevens Point
3116 Jefferson Street Stevens Point, WI 54481 -
Superior
32 N 21st Street Superior, WI 54880 -
Sussex
W239N5678 Maple Ave Sussex, WI 53089 -
Tomah
520 Mill Street Tomah, WI 54660 -
Two Rivers
2225 Sandy Bay Road Two Rivers, WI 54241 -
Watertown
1700 River Drive Watertown, WI 53094 -
Waukesha
311 Walton Avenue Waukesha, WI 53186 -
Waupaca
1949 Spindt Drive Waupaca, WI 54981 -
Waupun
315 North Grove Street Waupun, WI 53963 -
Wausau
833 South 17th Avenue Wausau, WI 54401 -
West Bend
125 Chopper Drive West Bend, WI 53095 -
West Milwaukee
1623 Miller Park Way Milwaukee, WI 53214 -
Whitewater
952 Universal Blvd. Whitewater, WI 53190 -
Wisconsin Rapids
1710 Second Avenue South Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
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Education And Tuition
Average Annual Tuition Costs
$4,058-$5,690
State Tuition Assistance for Public/Private Institutions
Many Wisconsin institutions and schools with reciprocity agreements in neighboring states.
State Education Tuition Assistance Amount
100% tuition up to the UW-Madison rate paid directly to the school.
Annual Federal Tuition Assistance Total
$4,500 per fiscal year. (October 1st to Sept 30)
Federal TA Website Link
ArmyIgnitED
Education Office Phone
(608) 242-3447
Education Office Email:
ngwi.edu@army.mil
Career Opportunities
Top 10 Employers w/in the State
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Menards INC, Epic, Thedacare, Kohl’s, WE Energies, Johnson, FCA Healthcare, Rogers Memorial Hospital
Fortune 500 Companies Based in the State
Johnson Controls, Northwestern Mutual, Manpower Group, Kohls, Oshkosh Corp, American Family Ins, Rockwell Automation, Harley Davidson, WEC Energy, Fiser