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Enlistment Bonus

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JOIN TODAY & EARN UP TO $140K. TEXT NAVYBONUS TO 764764 FOR INFORMATION.*

For a limited time, Active Duty Future Sailors who leave for boot camp before October 2025 may earn up to $140K. Reserve Duty Future Sailors may earn enlistment bonuses (EB) depending on their training program and ship date.

School year 2024-25 high school seniors who enter the Delayed Entry Program (DEP) before June 2025 and graduate from high school prior to leaving for boot camp in May through July 2025 may be eligible for a $10K bonus.

A College Credit bonus of up to $8K is also available for Active Duty Future Sailors with college credit from post-secondary accredited institutions.

Active Duty Future Sailors who ship from April 2025 through September 2025 in a selected rating may earn up to $25K in shipping bonuses in addition to any Source Rate or College Credit bonus they may be eligible to receive.

Reserve Duty Training and Administration of Reserves (TAR) Future Sailors who ship from April 2025 to July 2025 may earn up to $25K in shipping bonuses.

Chat with a recruiter to find out more.

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Active Duty Enlistment Bonus Source Rates**

Loan Repayment up to $65K for qualifying loans available for all active component Future Sailors.

Reserve Duty Enlistment Bonus Source Rates**

Reserve Duty Sailors who ship from October 2024 – September 2025 and affiliate with a drilling Navy Reserve unit may qualify for bonuses. Chat with a recruiter to find out more.

**Enlistment Bonus Source Rates (EBSR) vary based on jobs. EBSR is earned and payable upon graduation from A or C school.

Prior Service Affiliation Bonus

If you have prior service time and want to affiliate with the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an affiliation bonus. Chat with a recruiter to find out more.

 

Disclaimer

Bonuses and incentives are subject to change. Contact us for the latest information.
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