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Corporate Advisory Panel

Mission: To foster National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) and Industry relationships, thus supporting their mutual goal of enhancing and promoting modernization and readiness of the Army National Guard (ARNG) and Air National Guard... Read More Details

Workshop Offers a Legislative Learning Experience

NGAUS hosted legislative liaisons and state association leaders this week for an event aimed at strengthening the National Guard’s voice nationwide. The association’s 2023 Legislative Workshop occurred Monday and Tuesday at the National Guard... Read More Details

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2023 Legislative Workshop

The Legislative Workshop provides a unique opportunity for Legislative Liaisons and Congressional Affairs Contact Officers from each state, territory, and D.C. to learn about the legislative process and hear from National Guard leaders regarding... Read More Details

Conflicting Messages Abound on 2024 Defense Spending

Congress found common ground last year and added $45 billion to President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2023 defense budget request. Some of the additional dollars were for aircraft the Army and Air National Guard desperately needed. But the consensus on... Read More Details

Multiple Factors Helping Boost Guard Recruiting

National Guard recruiting has risen in recent months, a pattern officials at the National Guard Bureau believe will continue. According to NGB, the Air Guard saw an 11% increase over the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 (October through December... Read More Details

New NGAUS Industry Liaison to Begin Work

A staffer who has worked in the association’s legislative department for four years will become the NGAUS industry liaison. Blaise Lemke will finish serving as the association's legislative analyst Wednesday. Lemke will be responsible for growing and... Read More Details

Guard Leaders: The Stigma of Seeking Help Must Change

National Guard soldiers and airmen must learn it’s OK to not be OK and seek help, two Guard suicide experts say. The pair argues speaking freely about mental health problems can help overcome the Guard’s unique suicide prevention challenges. “We’re... Read More Details

NGAUS Virtual 5K Offers a Chance to Help Tell the National Guard Story

WASHINGTON (Aug. 10, 2020) — The voice of nearly 45,000 current and former National Guard officers is offering all runners and walkers a chance to support the telling of the Guard story. The opportunity is the NGAUS Virtual 5K, which is open to all... Read More Details

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 share some state pride. It just won’t be in the type of venue to which you’ve grown accustomed. The... Read More Details