Bases
Virginia State Benefits
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Education Benefits
Virginia offers its Air Guard members up to $2,500 per semester towards tuition assistance and up to $350 for textbooks.
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Injury Death Benefits
Injured Virginia Air Guard members on state-summoned active duty will receive pay, allowance, and medical expenses for 90 days. Surviving spouses of Air Guard members killed while on state-summoned active duty will receive $500 for funeral expenses, death gratuity and a pension.
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Miscellaneous
Virginia state employees that serve in the Air Guard get 15 days military leave per year. Additionally, Air Guard members have exclusive access to distinctive auto tags at a reduced rate.
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State Tax Advantage
Virginia Air Guard members ranked O-3 and below enjoy a $3,000 military pay exclusion on state income taxes.