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Fact check: What benefits do National Guard members receive for deployments under 30 days?
Checked on August 31, 2025
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What is the minimum deployment time for National Guard members to receive benefits?
Do National Guard members receive full benefits for deployments under 30 days?
How does National Guard deployment pay compare to active duty pay for short-term deployments?
What kind of training do National Guard members receive before short-term deployments?
Are National Guard members eligible for veterans' benefits after short-term deployments?