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Milley Makes Case for Rules-Based Order, Deterrence

The international rules-based order and the strategy of deterrence are not esoteric principles, but ideas that undergird world peace and are worth defending, Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at the National Press... Read More Details

A Conversation with Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen

Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen suddenly has some new challenges. Entering his third year in charge of the development and implementation of federal programs and policies affecting the Army National Guard, he already had a full plate, principally... Read More Details

A Conversation with Lt. Gen. Jonathan Stubbs

Lt. Gen. Jonathan Stubbs still follows some advice he received early in his career from a trusted mentor: “Be in the moment.” Read More Details

NGAUS Warns Congress Against Defense Cuts

NGAUS is warning congressional leaders against cutting defense spending. Retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the association president, signed a March 7 letter with that message alongside leaders from the Association of the United States Army, the... Read More Details

Debt Deal Would Cap Defense Spending

The debt-ceiling agreement House Republican leaders and the White House negotiated last week would cap the defense budget's topline at President Joe Biden’s requested $886 billion for fiscal 2024, a 3.2% increase over this year that includes $842... Read More Details

Army Chief of Staff: 'It is a Dangerous World'

The Army’s chief of staff says the National Guard’s readiness is crucial in an increasingly "volatile" world. Read More Details

Lots of Work, Short Deadlines Await Returning Lawmakers

The Senate returns to work today from its summer recess; the House gets back next Tuesday. Both chambers face approaching deadlines. With progress slow on completing a fiscal 2023 budget, the most pressing matter will be developing a stopgap budget... Read More Details

Senator Honored for NGAUS Support

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., received the NGAUS Montgomery Medal — the association’s second highest award — during an Oct. 24 ceremony in St. Paul, Minnesota. Read More Details

147th General Conference & Exhibition Business Agenda

The agenda is subject to change. (as of Aug. 22, 2025) All business sessions take place inside Baird Center, the Milwaukee convention center. Saturday, Aug. 23 FIRST BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION Hall A 11 a.m. Call to Order Maj. Gen... Read More Details

Guard to Anchor Largest Air Exercise in NATO History

The National Guard will make history in June by providing much of the airpower during NATO’s largest air exercise ever. Unfolding June 12-23 in Europe, Air Defender 2023 will include approximately 10,000 airmen and 220 aircraft from 24 nations. The... Read More Details