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More Guardsmen on COVID-19 Duty, Not All Have Medical Coverage
Nearly 45,000 National Guardsmen were supporting the nationwide COVID-19 response as of Monday, but not all were receiving the appropriate medical...
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Air Guard Flyovers Honor Medical Professionals, First Responders
South Carolina Air Guardsmen took part in a round-the-state flyover on Monday, believed to be the first of many salutes to honor officials working to...
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Second Coronavirus GI Bill Fix Awaits Trump's Signature
Legislation aimed at protecting some student veterans has passed the House and Senate and now awaits President Trump’s signature. The Student Veteran...
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Pentagon Outlines Coronavirus Testing Plan
The Pentagon is hoping to eventually test 50,000 service members each week for COVID-19, with troops considered the most susceptible and most mission...
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NGAUS President: We Need You Back, and So Does the Guard
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting almost everybody and everything, sometimes in ways that aren’t so obvious. I wrote two weeks ago in this space...
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IPPS-A Rollout Complete in Army Guard
The new Integrated Personnel and Pay System-Army is live in all 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia, bringing the entire Army National...
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Two Air Guard Bases Chosen for Future F-35 Fighters
Wisconsin and Alabama have been selected as the second and third states to receive the Air Force’s fifth-generation aircraft, the F-35A Lightning II...
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More Guardsmen Under Title 32 as COVID-19 Infections Rise in the Force
Nearly 37,000 National Guardsmen are supporting COVID-19 response missions, with a growing number doing so under Title 32 orders. An estimated two...
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Town Hall Tackles Guard Issues Amid Pandemic
As COVID-19 continues to batter the American economy, officials are worried about the impact on National Guard soldiers and airmen. Those concerns...
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NGAUS Urges DoD to Offer Transitional Health Care to Guardsmen after COVID-19 Missions
WASHINGTON (April 15, 2020) — National Guardsmen returning from overseas missions receive transitional TRICARE medical coverage for six months to help...
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NGAUS Urges DoD to Provide Transitional Health Care for Guardsmen Returning from Coronavirus Duties
NGAUS is urging defense leaders to provide full federal support and benefits for National Guardsmen responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, including...
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Guidance Aims to Protect Pay, Benefits Amid Pandemic
Military leaders have taken steps to protect pay and benefits for troops impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, including members of the...
