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A Conversation with Sen. Jeanne Shaheen

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., never served in the National Guard, but she does have some meaningful history with the organization. Read More Details

Ticking Clock

Space isn't just the final frontier anymore — it’s critical to everyday life for tens of millions of Americans. Commerce and communications rely on satellites in space. So does GPS, which is in tens of millions of mobile devices and vehicle... Read More Details

Hollow Numbers

Congress has only started deliberating fiscal 2023 defense policy and appropriations legislation, but one thing is already clear: Lawmakers will almost certainly add billions, perhaps tens of billions of dollars, to the president’s budget request... Read More Details

AI & Domestic Response

Advancing technology will likely become a critical tool in the way the National Guard responds to disaster. Read More Details

Headliners on the World Stage

My career as an Illinois Air National Guard C-130 Hercules pilot has taken me around the world supporting many of the major operations and exercises of the last two decades. I’ve worked with members of many of our allies and partners. I thought I had... Read More Details

Final Thoughts

America needs the citizen-soldier today as much as any time in history, outgoing Army Guard director says. Read More Details

Heavy Duty

Multiple added training days and regular overseas deployments have Guard armored brigades busier than ever. Sustaining the tempo will be difficult. Read More Details

Still On Target

In 1977, I had a conversation with then-Col. Norman Schwarzkopf about the potential of the Army National Guard. He shared something that I believe was then the prevailing view across the active Army. Read More Details

A Conversation with Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus

Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, is an optimist. It’s part of his nature. It’s also a product of his upbringing. Read More Details

A Conversation with Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh is confronting largely the same situation he inherited in 2020 when he assumed responsibility for developing and implementing federal programs and policies affecting the Air National Guard. The Air Guard still has the oldest... Read More Details