It is an investment in your future.
Another concern is whether we should be eligible to receive funding for college or career school as a result of your or a family member's military service? What other financial assistance does the government provide service families?
I can give you information on a few sources of financial aid that you can consider, but I also suggest that you check out todaysmilitary.com. You will find a list of education benefits.
What are Reserve Officers Training Corps Scholarships?