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Into the New
A big gray airplane named Pegasus, the flying horse of Greek mythology, reinvigorated the 72-year-old Air National Guard when it landed at Pease Air...
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A Mission Born of Loss
Jane Horton hadn't planned for this. Her husband, Oklahoma Army National Guard Spc. Christopher Horton, was killed in Afghanistan on Sept. 9, 2011...
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Army, Air Force Leaders to Address NGAUS Conference
Two of the most senior leaders of the U.S. armed forces top the agenda when some 3,000 National Guard officers and their guests gather this weekend in...
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Conference Update
Getting There Most attendees traveling to the 141st General Conference & Exhibition will reach the Mile High City through Denver International Airport...
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Friendly Firepower
When an A-10 Thunderbolt II fighter landed in a cloud of dust in a dry lakebed in a California des-ert earlier this summer, it marked more than just...
Washington Report
CBO Estimates Cost of Veteran Entrepreneurship Bill
Legislation that would extend a small business entrepreneurship program for veterans would cost the government less than $500,000 over the next five...
Washington Report
DoD Announces Artificial Intelligence Challenge for Disaster Relief
The U.S. military has announced a prize competition focused on finding ways to automate post-disaster damage assessments. The Defense Innovation Unit...
Washington Report
Exchange Service Warns of Vehicle Sales Scam
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is warning customers of a scam aimed at service members buying used vehicles. Scammers using the name “Exchange...
Washington Report
Bill Would Require Government Study of Guard Benefits
New legislation would require the government to study whether certain Guardsmen are receiving the proper disability and pension benefits. The...
Washington Report
Study: Telehealth Saves Money, Reduces Risks, Improves Care
The military is rapidly expanding the use of telemedicine, but must improve software to reach troops in the field, according to a Politico report...
Washington Report
New PFAS Task Force Meets, Discusses Next Steps
Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper’s PFAS Task Force held its first meeting earlier this month, with leaders looking to address chemical contaminations...
Washington Report
Senators Push for Early Retirement Credit for 12304(b) Missions
Nine senators are pushing congressional leaders from both sides of the political aisle to support a measure that would provide early retirement credit...