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In Memoriam
Nearly 800 members of the National Guard have given their lives in the war of terror
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Bill Would Lower Taxes for Gold Star Families
Bipartisan legislation would provide tax relief for the children of fallen troops who receive survivor benefits. S. 1370 was co-sponsored by more than...
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Talks to Avoid Automatic Cuts Begin as Budget Work Continues
“Big 4” congressional leaders are meeting with top White House officials this week with hopes of avoiding strict spending cuts later this year. House...
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Lt. Gen. Rice Talks Space Guard at AFA
The Space Force, federal recognition of Guard officers and the threats of bureaucracy were among the topics discussed by the director of the Air...
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House Veterans Committee Chairman Visits NGAUS
Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., took a guided tour around the National Guard Memorial Museum and the association’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. on...
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White House Honors Military Moms
More than 200 military mothers were honored by President Donald Trump and the first lady in the White House’s East Room last week. Service members...
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Murray Outlines Army Futures Command Priorities
The leader of the organization charged with spearheading an increase to soldier lethality outlined his priorities during an Association of the U.S...
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House Committee Approves MILCON/VA Spending Bill
House appropriators have approved a $108 billion bill that would fund fiscal 2020 military construction and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...
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Pentagon Report: War Costs Since 9/11 Exceed $1.5 Trillion
The United States obligated more than $1.5 trillion on “war-related” costs since Sept. 11, 2001, according to a recent Defense Department report. Most...
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Tulane Partners with NGB
Tulane University’s School of Professional Advancement will soon offer credit towards a graduate degree for service members who complete the National...
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Lawmakers Push Burn Pit Legislation
Lawmakers and supporters of linking a long list of serious illnesses to overseas burn pits are pushing new legislation designed to help service...
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Congress Continues Budget Work
House leaders have set their proposed spending levels for the fiscal 2020 budget. The chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Nita Lowey, D...