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More NGAUS Conference Social Events Set
The locations of three more social events that are part of the 143rd General Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada, Aug. 27-30, are now set...
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NGAUS: Let Law Enforcement Protect the U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (May 19, 2021) — Retired Maj. Gen. Michael McGuire, the NGAUS chairman, and retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the NGAUS president, issued...
Washington Report
Guardsmen Can Now Use Both Tuition Assistance and GI Bill
Members of the National Guard and Reserves may now concurrently use federal tuition assistance and their GI Bill benefits to fund their education...
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Guard Projects Among Possible Returning Earmarks
A 35,000 square foot addition to a California Army National Guard Readiness Center and a new air traffic control tower for Air Guardsmen in Missouri...
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Cyber Bill Would Bolster Guard Response
A bipartisan bill would help strengthen the National Guard’s response to cyber threats. Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J., and Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., introduced...
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Many NGAUS Conference Social Events Set
The Nevada National Guard Association has already set the locations of the social events that are part of the 143rd General Conference & Exhibition in...
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New Membership Director to Join NGAUS
NGAUS will welcome a new head of membership and marketing in the coming weeks. Retired Brig. Gen. Maria Kelly, who has served the National Guard in...
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USO Honors Guard Moms
Military moms from across the upper Midwest were treated to a virtual baby shower by the USO last week. The May 1 event included virtual games and...
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NGB Chief: Guardsmen Need Better Medical Care
The nation has asked a lot of its National Guard over the past year. On Tuesday, the Guard asked the nation for more support, with the chief of the...
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Viva Las Vegas: NGAUS Resets Conference Dates, Location
The 143rd General Conference & Exhibition has been rescheduled for Aug. 27 to 30 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Shifting the event to Las Vegas gives us a...
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Bill Would Give Guardsmen DD214s at End of Service
Bipartisan legislation introduced last week in the Senate would provide all service members with a Defense Department Form 214 at the completion of...
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Air Force Reveals New Airpower Doctrine
Air Force leaders have approved what the service has referred to as “perhaps the most sweeping change of Air Force basic doctrine in the service’s...