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Space Force Looking at Reserve Plan

Space Force leaders are considering a plan that would combine aspects of active-component and reserve service, according to reports. The plan would also include a separate Space Guard. Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno, the staff director at Space Force... Read More Details

G.I. Bill Change Could Target For-Profit Schools

Democrats working on a pandemic relief plan are hoping to include language that would close a loophole in the G.I. Bill that veteran advocates have said allows for-profit schools to scam veterans. The “90/10 Rule” requires for-profit schools to... Read More Details

Deals, Discounts to Thank Guardsmen who Deployed to D.C.

Tens of thousands of Guardsmen have served in Washington, D.C. in recent weeks, helping to protect the capital following deadly riots earlier this year. The city hopes those same Guardsmen may return outside of their official duties. And has offered... Read More Details

Sponsored content: The Network Of Tomorrow, Today

Modernization can help the National Guard meet the mission. The National Guard needs robust connectivity to support every aspect of its warfighting mission abroad and its vital humanitarian work at home. The network is the backbone of the modern... Read More Details

Guard's Capitol Mission Set to End

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Friday that there has been no request to keep National Guard troops at the U.S. Capitol beyond mid-March. That followed reports that some of the soldiers and airmen currently deployed to D.C. since the deadly riot... Read More Details

Army Revamps Training Efforts with New Manual

Army leaders are set to release a new training manual that focuses on small-unit readiness, rather than the large combat training center rotations that have become a fixture of training cycles. The updated FM 7-0 seeks to simplify leaders’ approach... Read More Details

Guard Continues Vaccination Effort, but Not All Get 'Shots in the Arm'

National Guard soldiers and airmen are vaccinating about 72,000 people each day as part of the latest phase of the nearly year-long effort to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. But many across the nation, including those in uniform, are turning down the... Read More Details

Military Doesn't Know Full Extent of Extremism

The Pentagon is unclear how pervasive its problem with extremists in the ranks of the military may be, even as officials prepare to bolster efforts to clean the ranks following the deadly riot at the Capitol earlier this year. At least 22 current or... Read More Details

NATIONAL GUARD Magazine | January/February 2021

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GOP Lawmakers Question Guard’s Long D.C. Mission

Republican lawmakers have questioned plans to keep National Guardsmen on Capitol Hill into March. A group of House Republicans, including two drilling Guardsmen, asked acting Army Secretary John Whitley to explain why it’s necessary to extend the... Read More Details