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How to Download NGAUS App 1. Visit the ngaus.org homepage 2. Depending on whether you have an apple or android smartphone, a banner will appear on the home screen. Select ADD TO HOME SCREEN to complete the action, then the app will appear on your... Read More Details

Download NGAUS App

How to Download NGAUS App 1. Visit the ngaus.org homepage 2. Depending on whether you have an apple or android smartphone, a banner will appear on the home screen. Select ADD TO HOME SCREEN to complete the action, then the app will appear on your... Read More Details

Download NGAUS App

How to Download NGAUS App 1. Visit the ngaus.org homepage 2. Depending on whether you have an iOS or android smartphone, a banner should appear on the NGAUS homepage. Select ADD TO HOME SCREEN to complete the action and the app will then appear on... Read More Details

DoD Releases 2019 Suicide Report; Guard Notes Improvement

The suicide rate for National Guard soldiers and airmen fell in 2019, according to officials. That year, 89 Guard troops died by suicide, down from 136 in 2018. Soldiers accounted for 74 of the deaths while the remaining 15 were airmen. National... Read More Details

House Report Focuses on China, Russia Threat

The Pentagon needs to place a larger priority on future weapons systems and artificial intelligence to ensure an unfair overmatch with Russia and China, according to new bipartisan House report. “Using the Manhattan Project as a model, the United... Read More Details

GAO Report Cites Equipment Shortages in COVID-19 Response

Shortages of protective equipment and incomplete data on COVID-19 cases were two of the biggest shortcomings identified in a new report looking at the ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Government Accountability Agency released the... Read More Details

Bill Seeks Answers for Suicides at VA Facilities

Bipartisan legislation aim to address veteran suicides that occur on Department of Veterans Affairs’ property by creating a two-year pilot program and requiring the VA look more closely into the events that surround such deaths. Rep. Jason Crow, D... Read More Details

September 2020 Update

As Congress continues consideration of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 defense legislation, the House of Representatives approved Department of Defense (DoD) appropriations on July 31. H.R.7617 would benefit the National Guard as a result of NGAUS advocacy... Read More Details

Guard Lawmaker Wants DoD, VA to Share Deployment Data

The Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs will be required to share information on deployment frequency under new legislation proposed by Rep. Max Rose, D-N.Y. Rose, a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee and a captain in the New York... Read More Details

Army Looking to Bring More Women into the Force

The Army is looking to add more female recruiters and attract more women into combat leadership positions, officials told reporters last week. It’s all part of ongoing efforts to bring more women into the force. The Army met its personnel end... Read More Details