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you have served honorably and

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sacrificed yourself for your country

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now you want to invest your time and

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efforts in your family , civilian

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career and education . The direct

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affiliation program allows you to

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seamlessly transition from active duty

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to the reserves while providing you

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with financial and future career

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opportunities . This program provides

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six months of free tricare to help you

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and your family transition from active

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duty to civilian life . You can pursue

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your goals outside the Marine Corps

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while still advancing in rank ,

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improving your skills and experiencing

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a sense of brotherhood that you can

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only experience in the Marine Corps .

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The program offers qualified marines in

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the active component the opportunity to

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join the reserves after their E . A . S .

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Some of the options in the Marine Corps

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Reserve are serving part time with a

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reserve unit for one weekend , a month

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in two consecutive weeks per year . In

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the selective Marine Corps Reserve

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serving part time and supported the

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active component missions with a

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flexible schedule and individual

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mobilization augment ease serving full

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time in a unit while remaining

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potentially closer to home . Some

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benefits of the DAP include no contract ,

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six months of free tricare and a

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$15,000 bonus for certain M . O . S . S .

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Others include tricare , Reserve select

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option after the initial six months ,

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transfer of education benefits option .

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If the criteria is met and reserve

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drill pay and benefits . It also

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provides service members , group life

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insurance , lateral moves and

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retraining opportunities and primary

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mos advancement schools and last but

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not least networking veterans affairs

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disability pay in conjunction with

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drill pay and travel reimbursement up

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to $500 per month if travels outside of

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100 50 miles from drill site .