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Democrats Named to Key Senate Committees
Democratic leaders have identified four additions to influential Senate committees that oversee the defense and veteran issues. Sen. Tammy Duckworth...
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Shanahan Replaces Mattis as Defense Secretary
Patrick M. Shanahan is now the top official in the Defense Department. Shanahan, a former Boeing executive who most recently served as deputy defense...
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Republicans Fill Armed Services and Veterans' Affairs Committees
Familiar faces will lead Republicans on defense and veterans issues in Congress this year, but some powerful senators are also expected to take a back...
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2020 Budget May Include New F-15s
Air National Guard F-15 Eagle fighter units may be in line for a modernized version of their aging air-superiority jets. Several published reports...
NGAUS on the Hill
January 2019 Update
The 116th Congress convened on January 3 and all members of Congress were sworn in. The House of Representatives elected Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as...
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December Magazine Features Space, Retirement
Creating a separate Space Force will be among the major defense issues debated in Congress next year. In this month’s issue of NATIONAL GUARD, see how...
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Defense Secretary Submits Resignation
Defense Secretary James N. Mattis submitted his letter of resignation yesterday to President Donald Trump. In the letter, Mattis laid out a series of...
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Partial Government Shutdown Looms
Days of back and forth between leaders on Capitol Hill and the White House appeared to leave the nation hurtling towards a partial government shutdown...
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Kadavy: Guard will be Integral to Army Futures Command
Officials have unveiled the shoulder patch and distinctive unit insignia for the Army’s newest four-star command. Army Futures Command, which was...
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Chairman's Message: Our Now
NGAUS has a legislative resolutions process that has served our association well for decades. More importantly, it has played a big role in...
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Staying Put
New retirement system proving less than popular with those eligible to switch from the legacy program Most service members don’t think much of the...
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In Space
Guard contribution to the space mission is small in size, yet unique in capability and significant in impact Ancient militaries looked to the stars to...