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New Policy Provides DD-214 to Guardsmen at End of Service
National Guardsmen and Reservists will receive a Defense Department Form 214 following their completion of service, according a new Pentagon policy...
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Naming Commission Releases Another List
The federal panel charged by Congress to review and possibly rename military assets that commemorate the Confederacy issued a list of more than 750...
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GAO: Military Hasn’t Adopted All Sexual Assault Laws
The military hasn’t adopted all of Congress’ requirements for preventing sexual assault, according to the Government Accountability Office. Released...
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NGAUS Conference Social Events, Activities Set
The Ohio National Guard Association has finalized plans for the social events and activities set for the 144th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug...
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Pentagon: Violence Can Stem from Leadership Breakdowns
Leadership breakdowns often raise the risk of suicides, sexual assaults, harassment and other harmful behaviors, according to the Defense Department...
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Fiscal 2023 Budget Boosts Defense, Shrinks Army
The Biden administration yesterday unveiled its fiscal 2023 defense spending top lines and priorities. They include a significant boost in the overall...
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Lawmakers to Supreme Court: Protect Military Reservists’ Special Pay
Several members of Congress are demanding the Supreme Court protect the full civilian pay for full-time federal workers anytime when they are on...
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Pentagon Forming Commission to Study Military Suicides
The Defense Department announced last week it would begin forming a congressionally mandated, independent review commission to focus on suicides among...
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New Army Fitness Test Debuts April 1, But with Revisions
The Army will begin full implementation of its new fitness test April 1, but with several changes. The revised Army Combat Fitness Test now includes...
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NGEF Honors 10 New Major Donors
The National Guard Educational Foundation recognized 10 major donors Saturday evening at a special reception at the National Guard Memorial, the NGAUS...
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New Policy Helps Guardsmen Leaving COVID Duty
National Guardsmen demobilizing from COVID-19 operations on federal orders for 180 continuous days or more may now get their separation history and...
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NGB Refutes Russian Report of Dead Guardsmen in Ukraine
Three current or former Tennessee Army National Guard officers, who a Russian media outlet claimed were mercenaries killed in Ukraine, are alive and...