- Physicians
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Family Practice
- Emergency Medicine
- General Surgery
- OB-GYN
- Internal Medicine
- Subspecialties of Internal Medicine:
- Preventive Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Nephrology
- Medical Oncology/Hematology
- Infectious Disease
- Pulmonary Disease
- Rheumatology
- General Dentistry Practitioners
- Associate Degree Nurses accepted to a BSN or MSN completion program
Specialized Training Assistance Program
Your medical training can take many paths. The District of Columbia National
Guard can help you receive advanced training that will help you pursue
your desired specialty, both within the Guard and after your service is
complete.
If you're training in the specialties listed below, you are eligible for the
Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP), which offers a monthly stipend
of nearly $1,907.00. To qualify, you must be unconditionally accepted into the
education program or residency for which you seek funding.
The District of Columbia National Guard is currently offering STRAP eligibility
to applicants pursuing the following specialties: