The Montgomery GI Bill - Active Duty, called "MGIB"
for short, provides up to 36 months of education benefits to eligible
veterans for:
college, business
technical or vocational courses
correspondence courses
apprenticeship/job training
flight training
Who is Eligible?
You may be an eligible veteran if you:
entered
active duty for the first time after June 30, 1985;
have a high school diploma or
equivalent (or, in some cases, 12 hours of college credit) before the
end of your first obligated period of service;
got an honorable discharge;
continuously served for 3 years, OR 2 years if that
is what you first enlisted for, OR 2 years if you have an obligation to
serve four years in the Selected Reserve AND entered Selective Reserve
within a year of leaving active duty.