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Army Expands Job Credentialing Program
The Army has expanded its job credentialing assistance program across the force following a successful pilot program that included active, National...
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Army Leaders Talk Future Fights at AUSA
Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy and Gen. James McConville, the Army chief of staff, highlighted how the Army is changing in remarks Monday at the...
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ROTC Commander Reinforces Partnership with National Guard
The Army general who oversees the nation’s ROTC programs said National Guard soldiers play a vital role in their success. Maj. Gen. John Evans Jr...
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Guard Importance Not Lost on Leaders
The U.S. military would have lost in Iraq and Afghanistan long ago were it not for the Army National Guard and Army Reserve, a four-star general said...
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AUSA Exhibition Unveils New Tech
Visitors to the AUSA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of technology that could be part of the Army’s future...
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New Policy Will Allow Army Officers to Delay Promotions Process
A new Army policy will allow officers to opt-out of promotion boards to complete special assignments, pursue educational opportunities or reach other...
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Two Guardsmen Vying to Win Best Warrior Competition
Two soldiers from the East Coast are representing the Army National Guard in the 2019 Best Warrior Competition this week at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. Staff...
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Air Force Rejects Request to Re-Examine F-35 Noise at Vermont Base
The Air Force will not conduct a new noise effects assessment of new F-35 aircraft at South Burlington Air Base, according to a report from the...
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Air Guard Relaxes Age for Enlisted Airmen to Become Officers
A new Air National Guard rule is making it possible for enlisted airmen over the age of 39 to become non-rated commissioned officers. The previous...
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Air Guard to Test New Tuition Assistance Program
Fourteen states will participate in a pilot program to begin providing tuition assistance to members of their state’s Air National Guard. Sen. John...
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NGB Discusses Efforts to Address Suicide Following DoD Report
The National Guard had a higher rate of suicide than both the civilian population and the larger U.S. military, according to a new Pentagon report...
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Official: Army May Need to Move Capabilities From the Guard for Future Fights
A senior leader of the Army command tasked with preparing the force for future fights said the Army is rethinking how it uses National Guard...