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Pentagon Creates Task Force to Speed COVID-19 Purchases
The Defense Department has created a new joint task force to help it with acquisitions related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Pentagon hopes...
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NJ Guardsman is First Service Member Lost to Coronavirus
A New Jersey Army National Guardsman is the first U.S. service member to die from COVID-19, officials announced late Monday. Capt. Douglas Linn Hickok...
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Title 32 Use Slowly Increasing for Guard Coronavirus Missions
Guardsmen in at least four states are being paid by the federal government as the National Guard remains on the frontlines of the ongoing coronavirus...
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COVID-19 Stimulus Package Provides Guard Boost
Just under $1.5 billion was allocated for the National Guard as part of the $2 trillion stimulus package approved by Congress and signed into law by...
Magazine
Viral Mission
Slightly more than 200 Americans had tested positive with COVID-19 when four California Air National Guardsmen were hoisted onto the Grand Princess...
Magazine
Family Benefit
Desmond Williams is a freshman at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, largely because his mother wears combat boots. He was...
Press Release
NGAUS to Pentagon: Give the Governors What They Need
WASHINGTON (March 27, 2020) — Retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the NGAUS president, issued the following statement on the Pentagon’s continued...
Washington Report
Eight Guard Bases Still in Running for C-130J Aircraft
The Air National Guard has identified eight candidate bases for new C-130J Super Hercules cargo aircraft. Officials will next complete site surveys...
Washington Report
Legislation Would Increase Tax Credits for Guard Employers
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., and Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, have introduced legislation that would encourage employers to continue to pay the...
Washington Report
Guard Leaders Battle Misinformation as Guardsmen Take on Coronavirus
Thousands of National Guardsmen are currently deployed in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, but in many cases, their leaders are...
Washington Report
President Authorizes Title 32 for Guard Responses in Three States
More than 9,000 National Guardsmen are providing assistance during the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, according to Guard leaders. The soldiers...
Washington Report
Valor, Defiant Chosen for Future Helicopter Competition
Bell and a Sikorsky-Boeing team have been selected to move into the next phase of the Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) competition...
