The minimum is 180 days of active service duty.
A National Guard veteran.
You are a National Guard veteran if it was honorable.
no.
You are considered prior service but not a veteran.
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.
If it was through some type of time machine then you are a super veteran.
Yes, individuals who have served in the National Guard are considered veterans if they have completed their service obligation. National Guard members can be called to active duty by the President or Congress, and they may serve in both domestic and overseas missions. As such, National Guard members are eligible for certain veteran benefits, such as VA healthcare, education benefits, and home loan programs.
six months
Someone currently in the National Guard.
Not always. See your local VA representative.
No. You are considered prior service.
Yes, you would qualify as a veteran if you served in the Army National Guard for 6 months on active duty between 1962 and 1968.