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Home & Gone

November 26, 2018
Guardsmen returned triumphant from Europe after World War I, but few ever served again. 1919 could have presented many challenges for the Guard given the potential for call-ups prompted by the Red Scare that produced lots of domestic tension and... Read More Details

Game Changer

November 26, 2018
Rapidly advancing technology is making simulation training easier and more realistic, but artificial intelligence offers an even bigger leap ahead. Things are much more realistic [today], and that's purely a result of being able to push more quality... Read More Details

Mattis: Still No Police Role for Active Troops on Border

November 27, 2018
Defense Secretary James N. Mattis did not mince words in explaining how the Nov. 20 White House memo expanding the authorities of federal troops at the southern border would affect his forces. It would not mean, in his view, involvement in law... Read More Details

Magazine: Artificial Intelligence, Home & Gone, Guard Sacrifice

November 26, 2018
Advancing technology is making simulators more realistic than ever, but artificial intelligence will provide an even bigger leap ahead in simulation training, and it’s not far off. See in this month’s issue of National Guard how the latest simulators... Read More Details

Tape Test May Soon be Thing of the Past

November 27, 2018
Defense officials expect to decide on changes to the infamous “tape test” by next summer, potentially revamping one of the main ways commanders evaluate their troops’ fitness and body composition, according to the Army Times . The Pentagon has been... Read More Details

Legislation Would Loosen GI Bill Transfer Rules

November 28, 2018
A new bill in the Senate would eliminate the Pentagon’s planned Post-9/11 GI Bill transfer restrictions and even allow some who have left the military to pass their educational benefits to family members. Last summer, the Defense Department announced... Read More Details

November 2018-Election Update

November 13, 2018
The 2018 midterm elections were held on November 6. For the 116th Congress beginning in January 2019, Democrats will control the House of Representatives, while Republicans will control the Senate. Fifteen new members of Congress have military... Read More Details

VA Secretary: 'We Will Follow the Law' on GI Bill Checks

December 4, 2018
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie told NGAUS that officials are working to correct issues that caused delays to Forever GI Bill housing benefit payments. In an interview that will be published in an upcoming issue of NATIONAL GUARD magazine... Read More Details

Frontline Defense Reporter Joins NGAUS

December 4, 2018
An experienced defense reporter who has embedded with troops in Iraq and Afghanistan joined the NGAUS communications team this week. Drew Brooks will write and help direct and edit NATIONAL GUARD magazine and Washington Report , the association’s... Read More Details

Indiana Congressman Addresses NGAUS Industry Day

December 11, 2018
Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., stressed the importance of Congress working with the executive branch on defense issues while speaking today to industry professionals and National Guard leadership at the 22nd Annual NGAUS Industry Day in Washington, D.C... Read More Details