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Guard Helps Space Force Move Recon Satellite

When Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, the Space Force’s chief of space operations, required assistance moving a large satellite from Maryland to California last month, he contacted the National Guard. The device was a German-made SARah 1 reconnaissance... Read More Details

Bipartisan Letter Calls for GAO Investigation into TRICARE Lapses

A bipartisan group of legislators are calling on the Government Accountability Office to investigate lapses in TRICARE benefits for National Guard and Reserve personnel and their families. Twenty-four members of Congress have signed onto the letter... Read More Details

New Security Strategy Pictures 'Decisive Decade' Ahead

The U.S. faces many serious security challenges this decade, according to President Joe Biden's 2022 National Security Strategy. Released last week, the 48-page document explains how American society will address concerns ranging from China to... Read More Details

Pentagon Sees Inflation’s Impact on Budget

The Biden administration will seek supplemental defense funding if inflation shrinks Pentagon buying power in fiscal 2023, the Pentagon’s No. 2 civilian leader says. Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks spoke on the National Security Strategy, the... Read More Details

Army Releases New Multidomain Operations Doctrine

The Army has released the latest version of its capstone operations doctrine, Field Manual 3-0. The newly updated FM 3-0 establishes multidomain operations as the Army’s operational concept. The focus remains on large-scale combat operations against... Read More Details

First DoD Industrial Strategy Seeks 'Generational Change'

America’s defense industry faces significant challenges in the years ahead, according to the Pentagon’s first-ever National Defense Industrial Strategy. The Defense Department's NDIS argues only "generational change" will enable the nation to keep... Read More Details

Fight to Increase Defense Spending Continues

President Joe Biden signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 into law Saturday, extending the debt ceiling for two years and averting a potentially calamitous debt default before a Monday deadline. The bill, a deal between House Republican... Read More Details

Guard Chief: We Could Add 20 SPP Nations

Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson — the chief of the National Guard Bureau — says a Guard program that strengthens America’s ties with its allies can grow. Read More Details

Deputy Army Intel Chief: The Guard’s Our ‘Eyes and Ears’

The deputy Army chief of staff – intelligence says the National Guard is crucial to the military’s information gathering. Lt. Gen. Laura A. Potter adds the Guard’s State Partnership Program provides valuable knowledge helping counter U.S. rivals like... Read More Details

NGAUS Headquarters Host NATO Reserve Forces Committee

The National Guard Memorial, the NGAUS headquarters in Washington, D.C., last week hosted military officials from 23 nations to discuss how NATO leverages its members’ reserve forces. NATO’s National Reserve Forces Committee discussed how reserve... Read More Details