Drill Pay

Air National Guard: Retired

Benefit Fact Sheet

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Summary

Drill Pay is part of the total compensation available to Air National Guard and Reserve airmen performing drilling and other training duties. A drill period is defined as four (4) hours. Drill Pay for an Air National Guard or Reserve airman depends on the airman's length of service and Air Force rank (most enlisted airmen enter the Air Force as an Airman Basic).

Eligibility

Air National Guard retirees are not eligible for Drill Pay, but may be eligible for Retirement Pay. See the Retired Pay fact sheet for additional details.

Additional Information

For more information, please visit the Military Pay web page and pay tables maintained by the Defense Finance and Accounting Services:
https://www.dfas.mil/militarymembers/

Office of the Secretary of Defense, Military Compensation website:
https://militarypay.defense.gov/

2024 Military Pay Charts:
https://www.dfas.mil/Portals/98/Documents/militarymembers/militarymembers/pay-tables/2024%20RCPay%20Tables%20-%20Final.docx

Or visit the Department of Defense Financial Management Regulations:
https://comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/documents/fmr/Volume_07a.pdf

Document Review Date: 05 January 2024