The 144th Recruiting Office recruits quality mission capable forces through the spectrum of conflict that integrate seamlessly into the Aerospace Expeditionary Force and provides Homeland Defense for the United States. They supply the Governor of California with trained and ready forces to respond to emergencies and disasters.

There are plenty of part-time and full time  jobs (Technician/AGR) for experienced military personnel. If you had a honorable discharge, you may be eligible to join the 144th Fighter Wing, Fresno Air National Guard.
                  
-Prior service in any branch is accepted.
-Part-time job which requires attendance at Guard drills one weekend
per month and 15 days of annual training each year.
-Must be able to complete 20 years of combined service time by age 60.
-Rank is determined by grade held on separation and current unit
vacancies
-Do not need to attend basic military training again, but may have to
attend an Air Force technical school if not qualified in a convertible
skill. Cross-training is an option, dependent on current unit vacancies.
-Enlistment term options are one (1) year (if never been a member of
the Air National Guard and qualified in Air Force Specialty Code),
three (3) years or six (6) years.

You must meet certain enlistment criteria to qualify for membership in the Air Naitional Guard. These criteria's ensure that those who join have the right mental, physical and moral aptitudes to perfom the tasks required for military service. General requirements include:

AGE. Must be between the age of 17 and 40. Consent from a parent or
legal guardian is required if 17.

CITIZENSHIP. Must be a United States citizen or naturalized citizen.

EDUCATION. High school seniors or those with a high school diploma or
a general equivalency diploma (GED) are eligible.

MENTAL APTITUDE. Must achieve a minimum score of 31 on the Armed
Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test. Must also qualify in
a specific area of the ASVAB depending on occupational choice.

PHYSICAL CONDITION. Must be able to pass an initial military entrance
physical exam, be in good health and meet minimum height and
weight standards. Certain illnesses, past injuries or diseases may
disqualify an individual for enlistment.

MORAL CHARACTER. Must meet standards which cover arrests,
convictions and drug usage.

TERM OF ENLISTMENT. An enlistment contract is for a total of eight (8)
years. As few as four (4) years can be served in a drill status, with the
remainder served in an inactive status. NOTE: you must enlist for six
(6) years to receive educational or incentive benefits.