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Critical Issues at VA Face Wilkie after Confirmation

Robert Wilkie was confirmed Monday by the Senate to become the secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The 86-9 vote marked the first time that senators have opposed a VA secretary nominee, according to Military Times . Eight Democrats and... Read More Details

NDAA Addresses Fedrec, Kills New JSTARS Aircraft

The newest version of the fiscal 2019 defense authorization bill provides secretaries of the Army and Air Force with the authority to backdate pay for National Guard officers who wait long periods of time for federal recognition of their state... Read More Details

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SecDef: Return of Remains Good First Step

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said he’s pleased North Korea has turned over 55 cases of remains of fallen U.S. service members from the Korean War, and looks forward to further negotiations to repatriate the remains of more fallen service members... Read More Details

Pentagon's GI Bill Transfer Plan under Fire

House members from both sides of the aisle are demanding the Defense Department reverse its plan to limit the ability of service members to transfer their GI Bill benefit to family members. In a letter last week to Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, 83... Read More Details

Waivers for Army Recruits to Receive Serious Look

The Army’s deputy chief of staff for personnel will have to sign off on certain waivers for recruits, according to a new policy released Monday by Army Secretary Mark Esper. This reverses a policy from a year ago that allowed the U.S. Army Recruiting... Read More Details

NDAA, Now in Senate, Boosts Guard Equipment

The Senate is expected to vote this week on the fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act that was passed last week by the House. Following the Senate vote, the defense policy bill will go to the White House for the president’s signature. The... Read More Details

Corporate Advisory Panel Information

CAP Newsletter (November 2022) Intent and Purposes of the NGAUS Corporate Advisory Panel (CAP) Purpose: To provide guidelines for conduct of the NGAUS Corporate Advisory Panel (CAP), as mandated by Article 3 of the NGAUS Bylaws and further, to define... Read More Details

Longtime NGAUS Board Member, Parliamentarian, Dies

Ray Magill, who served on the NGAUS board of directors as the retired/separated Air representative from 1995 until 2010, died July 24 in North Falmouth, Massachusetts. He was 88. Burial was last week in the Massachusetts National Cemetery. He was... Read More Details