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National Guard Says it Will Triple Retention Bonuses The Army National Guard announces it will triple retention bonuses to $15,000 for members who extend their service by six years. The move comes after the Guard fell short on its recruiting targets for the last two months. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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The Army National Guard announces it will triple retention bonuses to $15,000 for members who extend their service by six years. The move comes after the Guard fell short on its recruiting targets for the last two months. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep.