Can you be a JAG officer in the reserves?

Serving in the Army Reserve in the JAG Corps is a perfect option for those who wish to maintain their civilian employment and serve their country. Over 1,800 Judge Advocates serve part-time in the Army Reserve. Army Reserve Judge Advocates practice in diverse areas.

What do you call someone in the Air Force Reserves?

IMAs are part-time Air Force Reservists who are assigned to active duty Air Force units and organizations, combat support agencies, Unified Combatant Commands and the Joint Staff to do jobs that are essential in wartime or during contingency operations, but do not require full-time manning during times of peace.

Is Air Force Reserve considered active duty?

Air Force Reservists who become members of the Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) receive full active duty pay and benefits just like active duty members of any branch of the armed forces. The majority of AGRs are former TRs and they serve four-year controlled tours of special duty that can be renewed.

What is the Air Force’s JAG program?

Air Force Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps Student Loan Repayment Program (JA-SLRP) is a special incentive that may be offered to highly qualified JAG Officers entering and serving in the Air Force with JD degrees. Under the SLRP, the Air Force will repay part (maximum $65,000) of a Service member’s qualifying student debt.

How often do Airforce reserve get deployed?

Generally there is no set deployment schedule for the Air Force Reserve. It isn’t unusual to not be deployed at all. If you get deployed once in six years, that would be typical, but it could be more than that. Most likely your mission will be of a logistical or support nature.

Should I join the airforce reserves?

If you’re leaving active duty service with less than 20 years of service, you should consider joining the reserves. The years you’ve already earned will carry over and serve as the foundation of your new reserve retirement. Then as a member of the reserves, you’ll earn points that can be applied as additional years of service.