National Guard does not have a basic training, you are sent to basic training with other members of the Army whether they are in active or reserve status. No, you will not become a veteran if you fail to complete basic with any branch.
To be a military veteran, you have to be in the military, which is going to require that you go through some form of entry level training.
No, you're not.
No .
A National Guard veteran.
No. If you receive an Entry Level Separation, you basically never made it in.
You are a National Guard veteran if it was honorable.
no.
You are considered prior service but not a veteran.
Basic Training for Illinois National Guard is 9 weeks.
If it was through some type of time machine then you are a super veteran.
Yes, you are a veteran. Despite what many people think, veterans don't require war-time service. Simply serving for our nation gives you full legal and moral status as a veteran. Thank you for your service.
Yes- you are a veteran if you have served in any branch of the military forces. Please note that some veteran's BENEFITS are based on specific military service.
six months
Contact the VA on this topic; because their policies change. During the 1960s, 1970s, applications often said, (as an example) "must have served for 30 days or longer/or 60 days or longer/or 90 days or longer; on active duty." And sometimes those sentences had this on the end of them, "...on active duty NOT FOR TRAINING."
No. You are considered prior service.