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Guardsmen Still Engaged in Michael Response
About 4,400 National Guardsmen from 11 states are still helping local authorities today in Florida and Georgia respond to the destruction caused by...
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Magazine: Elections, Northern Lightning, New Chairman
In light of confirmed election interference from outside sources in 2016, states have called on the Guard to add security to their cyber...
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Army Chief: Pass New Fitness Test or Be Gone
The Army chief of staff says troops will need to be able to pass the new Army Combat Fitness Test if they want to stay in service. "If you can't get...
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Report: U.S. Military only 'Marginally' Capable
The U.S. military received only a passing grade in its annual report card from the Heritage Foundation. The force is likely capable of meeting the...
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Fedrec Wait Times See Dramatic Drop
Some National Guard officers are waiting 40 percent less for federal recognition of their state promotions since NGAUS cast a light on lengthy delays...
NGAUS on the Hill
August 2018 Update
On Aug. 3, Congress sent the fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to President Donald Trump for his signature. The NDAA contains...
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New Retiree Dental Plans Available for Review
Military retirees who plan to enroll in dental coverage for 2019 can now research available plans. The TRICARE Retiree Dental Plan (TRDP) ends Dec. 31...
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On-Time Budget: DoD Begins Fiscal Year with Full Funding
For the first time in a decade, the Defense Department is beginning a fiscal year with its full funding in place. President Donald Trump on Friday...
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Fee Changes Announced for Some TRICARE Users
Grey-area retirees will pay a little more and drilling National Guardsmen a little less for their TRICARE medical coverage, according to information...
NGAUS on the Hill
October 2018 Update
On September 28, President Donald Trump signed Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Department of Defense (DoD) appropriations legislation into law. This is the...
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Army Guard to End Fiscal Year Below Full Strength
All three components of the Army will end the fiscal year this month below their congressionally authorized personnel end strength. The active...
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Air Force: Guard Not Needed for Separate Space Force
Initial Air Force plans for a separate Space Force include no role for the National Guard. In a Sept. 14 memo outlining its recommendations for the...
