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Services Release Fiscal 2021 Congressional Wish Lists
Weeks after President Trump submitted his fiscal 2021 budget request, military leaders are hoping Congress will go above and beyond the president’s...
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Army Robotic Mule Competition Back On
The Army is renewing its robotic mule competition after the original award for the contract was cancelled due to a protest. The new competition for...
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A Senior Minuteman Dies
Retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Raymond A. Mabarak passed away Feb. 17. He was 98. Mabarak was widely known by NGAUS conference attendees as the...
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NGAUS to President Trump: The National Guard Needs Your Help
WASHINGTON (Feb. 19, 2020) — The National Guard Association of the United States is taking up President Donald Trump on his 2016 campaign pledge to...
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Pentagon Reprogramming Hits Guard Modernization Programs Hard
NGAUS, members of Congress and Guard leaders are crying foul over a planned reprogramming that would drain more than $1 billion from critical...
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GI Bill Parity Act Introduced in House and Senate
Legislation introduced in both the House and Senate last week would address a benefits disparity by expanding eligibility for the Post-9/11 GI Bill...
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Adjutants General Advocate for Space National Guard
Several adjutants general are warning that, without a Space National Guard, states could lose their ability to easily access space resources crucial...
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Bipartisan Bill Aims for Equity in Hazard Pay
New legislation would provide equal hazard pay for service members, regardless of component. The bill would close a gap between the benefits received...
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Pentagon Money Grab Would Drain Guard Modernization Program
WASHINGTON (Feb. 13, 2020) — A Defense Department plan announced today to reprogram fiscal 2020 defense appropriations would drain more than $1...
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Fiscal 2021 Budget Includes Plusses, Minuses for Guard
President Donald Trump is requesting $741 billion in defense spending for fiscal 2021, a slight boost over this year that includes a 3% pay raise for...
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Experts Urge Congress to Empower Smaller Firms
Defense technology experts asked Congress last week to use its spending clout to empower smaller companies to find solutions to the military’s needs...
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Going to the Dogs: House Passes PAWS Act
Veterans receiving care from the Department of Veterans Affairs could eventually be paired with therapy dogs as part of their treatment for post...
