Members of Army National Guard of United States: credit for service as members of Army National Guard

§ 3686. Members of Army National Guard of United States: credit for service as members of Army National Guard For the purposes of laws providing benefits for members of the Army National Guard of the United States and their dependents and beneficiaries— (1) military training, duty, or other service performed by a member of the Army National Guard of the United States in his status as a member of the Army National Guard for which he is entitled to pay from the United States shall be considered military training, duty, or other service, as the case may be, in Federal service as a Reserve of the Army; (2) full-time training or other full-time duty performed by a member of the Army National Guard of the United States in his status as a member of the Army National Guard under sections 316 and 503–505 of title 32 for which he is entitled to pay from the United States, or for which he has waived such pay, shall be considered active duty for training in Federal service as a Reserve of the Army; and (3) inactive-duty training performed by a member of the Army National Guard of the United States in his status as a member of the Army National Guard, in accordance with regulations prescribed under section 502 of title 32 or other express 212provision of law, shall be considered inactive-duty training in Federal service as a Reserve of the Army.