Did you know that an Army Officer makes the following:

Starting Pay (Second Lieutenant)

Active Duty
(24/7)
$46,997.28

Reserve Duty
(Part Time/Citizen Soldier)
$6,168.00

After 2 years (First Lieutenant) 

Active Duty
(24/7)
$58,852.08

Reserve Duty
(Part Time/Citizen Soldier)
$8,038.00

After 4 years (Captain) 

Active Duty
(24/7)
$76,380.48

Reserve Duty
(Part Time/Citizen Soldier)
$10,888.00