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NCO brief kit · Free
Title 10, Title 32, SAD, technician — drill deck
The statute on the order picks the benefit. A technician job can block TRS.
12 min · National Guard · Education only. Not a claim. Not Army or VA product.
Slide 1 · Three authorities · TOP's
Read the order. Do not brief the mission nickname.
- Title 10 is federalized. Title 32 is state control with federal pay.
- State Active Duty is the governor and state pay. It is not Title 32.
- Thirty days or less stays on the inactive door: TRS if they bought it, plus line-of-duty care.
1 / 2 · Verify on TRICARE Guard and Reserve before anyone enrolls.
Slide 2 · Technicians · TOP's
FEHB is the technician health plan. TRS is not.
- Eligible for or enrolled in FEHB means no TRS through 1 January 2030.
- Do not tap FEHB in Beneficiary Web Enrollment if you are not a federal employee. The form can lock.
- Traditional drill status is not FEHB just because they wear the uniform.
2 / 2 · Verify on TRICARE Guard and Reserve before anyone enrolls.