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Army Expects All BCTs to Have Women by Year End
The Army believes it will have female soldiers in all of its infantry and armor brigade combat teams by the end of 2020. That expectation is being...
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Presumptive Air Force Chief Speaks Out on Racism
The general in line to become the Air Force’s next top officer has released a video message on his own experiences with racism within the ranks. Gen...
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NGAUS Applauds President's Extension of Guard COVID-19 Mission
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2020) — The voice of nearly 45,000 current and former National Guard officers is applauding President Donald Trump’s formal...
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NGAUS Reveals Plans for Reworked 142nd General Conference
NGAUS members will have an opportunity in August to gather, set their legislative agenda for next year, hear from senior defense leaders and even...
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Response Mission Hits Historic Levels As Civil Disturbance Missions Grow
The National Guard is in the midst of a historic domestic response after the total number of Guardsmen mobilized within the United States grew well...
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Legislation Would Require GAO Report on TRICARE Lapses
Bipartisan legislation in the House would direct the Government Accountability Office to investigate lapses in TRICARE coverage often experienced by...
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Coronavirus Mission Extended Via Tweet
Federal support of the National Guard’s COVID-19 missions will continue for two more months, at least, following a promise made by President Donald...
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Guard Chief Talks COVID-19, Recruiting at Atlantic Council
The chief of the National Guard Bureau spoke at length about the Guard’s role in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic during remarks to the Atlantic Council...
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Minnesota TAG Tapped to be Army Guard Director
Maj. Gen. Jon Jensen is expected to be nominated to serve as the next director of the Army National Guard. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz congratulated...
NGAUS on the Hill
June 2020 Update
The NGAUS legislative staff continues to be in consistent communication with the Trump administration to ensure sustained support for state-led...
Press Release
NGAUS Applauds President’s Commitment to Extend Federal Support to Guard COVID-19 Mission
WASHINGTON (May 28, 2020) —Retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the NGAUS president, issued the following statement after President Trump’s tweet...
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New Guard Leaders ‘On Hold’ as Senate Begins NDAA Work
Senior leaders will likely have to wait a little longer before they can be confirmed by the Senate and take on the top jobs in the National Guard...
