warrant officer
The Army National Guard Warrant Officer Program offers you the opportunity to take your military specialty to a whole new level.  As a Warrant Officer in the Army National Guard, you will focus on the kind of challenging technical and tactical specialties needed to manage today's most advanced battlefield systems.

It is an opportunity to build upon your past enlisted experience. You will take your capabilities to a higher level, and enjoy a military atmosphere that offers excellent career stability. In addition, as a Warrant Officer, you are offered outstanding prospects for advancement and promotion.

the first step:

As in the past and present, in the future, Warrant Officers will continue to enhance our ability to defend out national interests, our homeland, and raise our level  of combat effectiveness. In becoming a Guard Warrant Officer is to meet the Army National Guard basic Prerequisites, which include the following: