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Bill Would Let States Pay Units for Equipment Use
Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House and Senate last week would direct state payments for the use of the National Guard federal equipment in state missions to the units that used the equipment.
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Career Guard Officer Tapped to be Next JCS Chairman
President Donald Trump intends to nominate a recently retired Air National Guard officer to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Pentagon Moves to Reduce Civilian Personnel, Budget
The Defense Department has announced plans to reduce 5-8% of its civilian workforce to “produce efficiencies and refocus the department on the president's priorities and restoring readiness” in the force.
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Trump Appoints New Council of Governors
President Donald Trump on Feb. 19 announced eight new appointments to the 10-member Council of Governors.
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TRICARE Changes Could Affect Service Members’ Access to Pharmacies: Report
Key changes to TRICARE between 2021 and 2024 could make it more difficult for service members and their families to access pharmacies and medications they need, according to a report from a congressional watchdog.
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Bill Would Give Air Guard Permanent Eligibility for Federal Tuition Assistance
Drill-status Air National Guardsmen would have a permanent federal tuition assistance program compatible with the one available to the Army Guard under legislation reintroduced Feb. 6.
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Pentagon to Invite Back Those Booted for Refusing COVID Vaccine
The Defense Department has instructed the services to invite back into uniform those personnel forced out or who separated voluntarily because they refused the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Experts: China’s Military Faces Major Challenges
Defense leaders have been crystal clear for years that China is America’s preeminent security concern.
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NGAUS Accepting Nominations for 2025 Individual Awards
The period to nominate someone for the 2025 NGAUS Individual Awards Program is underway. May 15 is the cutoff for this year’s nominations.
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NGAUS Adds Events Coordinator
An events coordinator has joined the NGAUS team.
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Army Secretary Nominee Talks Border, Recruitment Challenges
Daniel Driscoll answered questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee Jan. 30 about his nomination to be the secretary of the Army.
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Former NGAUS Staffer to Return as Vice President
A one-time member of the NGAUS legislative team who left 22 years ago to begin a series of significant positions in the Active Guard and Reserve program is set to bring his vast experience back to the association.
