Education & Incentives
Army Guard Education Services Mission Statement: The Tennessee Army National Guard Education Services Team strives to provide outstanding service and a clear understanding of the continuing education benefits available to our Soldiers and their families. We can assist with questions regarding use of Montgomery GI Bill, Federal Tuition Assistance, Loan Repayment Plans, Incentives and Bonuses. We are an approved Army Personnel Testing (APT) facility for AFCT, SIFT, DLPT/DLRPT/DLAB/OPI and DANTES. Let us answer your questions today!
Education Office Email: ng.tn.tnarng.list.ngtn-j1-education@army.mil
Incentive Managers Email: ng.tn.tnarng.list.ngtn-j1-incentive-managers@army.mil
State Tuition Assistance Team Email: ng.tn.tnarng.mbx.ngtn-state-tuition-assistance-army@army.mil
Monthly Education webinars on our MS Teams channel: https://dod.teams.microsoft.us/l/channel/19%3adod%3a04a49e38655d44c3b3adacaa3ab0c38b%40thread.tacv2/General?groupId=7035bf12-0fb9-40af-a631-d3f521051c52&tenantId=fae6d70f-954b-4811-92b6-0530d6f84c43
Financial assistance provided for voluntary off-duty education programs in support of a Soldier's professional and personal self-development goals.
The Army's Credentialing Assistance Program provides Soldiers with funding for more than 1,600 credentials.
A reimbursement program for TN National Guard Servicemembers to use in conjunction with FTA to pursue professional and personal self-development goals.
Education support is available to all ARNG Soldiers. Education support helps Soldiers meet education goals by providing guidance, advice, and planning assistance.
Encompasses standardized tests used to determine eligibility for specialized training and to support the Army's personnel selection and classification process, including language proficiency testing.
Programs and services to assist service members
seeking to further their voluntary education goals and objectives.
Incentives available for non-prior service, prior service, and reenlistments.
Many nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies offer college scholarships to service members and their spouses and children.
Every year, organizations award billions of dollars in scholarships and grants to students.
Several programs are available to military spouses to
assist with furthering their education.
Edu Handbook, posters, information sheets, GuardSmart, guides, along with past and current policies & Regs.
Our Team
CW4 Clarisse Bernier - Education Services Officer - (615) 313-0625
1SG Ott Chanthara - Education and Incentive Office NCOIC - (615) 313-3123
SSG Cody Clark - Senior Incentive Manager - (615) 313-0577
MSG Tammy Moser - Incentive Manager - (615) 313-2697
SGT Joshua Buckley - Incentive Manager - (615) 313-0646
SGT Hayden Earnest (deployed) - Incentive Manager - (615) 313-2692
SSG Bethel Walling - Education / Incentives Counselor - (615) 313-0592
MSgt Joseph Wilson - Air Guard State Tuition Assistance Manager - (615) 313-0849
SFC Stephen Biase - Army Guard State Tuition Assistance Manager - (615) 313-0737
Ms. Stephanie Vaughn - GI Bill Manager/ Testing - (615) 313-0529
Mr. James McClanahan - Education Services Specialist / Federal Tuition Assistance / Testing - (615) 313-0604
SPC Austin Brooks - Incentive Manager - (615) 313-2692