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Minnesota National Guard
Minnesota Army National Guard|Minnesota Air National Guard
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Army National Guard
HeadquartersSt. Paul
Major Units34th Infantry Division (Red Bull), 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 347th Regional Support Group
InstallationsCamp Ripley, Arden Hills
Air National Guard
Wings133rd Airlift Wing, 148th Fighter Wing
BasesMSP ARS, Duluth ANGB
Minnesota Guard Benefits
Tuition Assistance
Minnesota GI Bill: max benefit $15,000 lifetime ($5,000/year cap), usable for higher education, OJT/apprenticeship, or licensure/certification.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
Tax Benefits
MN lets active-duty service members subtract federally-taxable active-duty military pay on Schedule M1M; military retirement (Title 10 §§1401-1414, §12733) also subtractable.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
State-Specific
MN refundable Combat Zone Credit: $120 per month served in a combat zone or qualified hazardous-duty area on or after Jan 1, 2019.
Source · Verified 2026-05-01
Benefits sourced from public state government websites. Verify current eligibility with your recruiter and state benefits office.
Activation History (1)
34th Infantry Division Iraq Deployment (OIF)Federal Deployment
2005 — 2007|~5,700 troops|ARNG
Longest deployment of any unit in OIF. The Red Bull division spent 22 months in theater — the longest continuous mobilization for any military unit since WWII.
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