1. U.S. National Guard Warrant Officer By: Fernando Torres 5 th period 2/7/13

2. My dream career  The career I want to do is be a Warrant Officer in the US National Guard or the US Marines and help defend this country.

3. Information and requirements  Requirements: must be between 17-35, you must be a US citizen or permanent resident alien, must have a GED diploma or eligible for the GED plus program, and must pass the medical and moral requirements.  Information: There are 3, 6, and 8 year plans. You can be in the 3 and 6 year plan and have the rest of the years off or until you are needed again. The 8 year plan is when you stay for 8 years and you get a raise depending on your rank.

4. Salary  The chart below will show the payments for the five different Warrant Officers.  Payments: Monthly active duty paycheck (The higher the rank, the higher the paycheck)  WO-1 Warrant Officer$2, 811-$4,858  CW-2 Chief Warrant Officer$3,202-$5,346  CW-3 Chief Warrant Officer$3,619-$6,349  CW-4 Chief Warrant Officer$3,963-$7,383  CW-5 Chief Warrant Officer$7,047-$9,222  The payment I need for the things I might have in the future is the 5 th chief warrant officer but anything else might be enough.

5. Citations and sources  Warrant Officer Pay ChartPay Chart  Info: http://www.nationalguard.comhttp://www.nationalguard.com