Search

A Conversation with Maj. Gen. John Harris

Some organizations are small in numbers but large in stature. Maj. Gen. John C. Harris Jr. presides over such a group. The 54 members of the Adjutants General Association of the United States are collectively responsible for the training and... Read More Details

Lessons Learned

Fifty years ago, the United States was beginning to breathe again. That included the National Guard. Although it couldn’t be fully comprehended at the time, 1973 marked the start of a sea change of relief for a country that had been fighting a... Read More Details

From the Chief: I Appreciate You

Gratitude is powerful because it acknowledges the connections between us. It celebrates the people who make our lives better. It honors growth and progress, but it also forgives errors with grace. It understands sacrifice and the value of service. It... Read More Details

Oct. 31 'Washington Report' In Briefs

Technical difficulties prevented delivery of the Oct. 31 issue of Washington Report to more than half of the NGAUS e-newsletter's 42,000 subscribers last week. The association’s contracted email marketing platform has corrected the problems. Last... Read More Details

Guard, NGAUS Take Fighter Recap Message to the Hill

The nation needs all 25 of the Air National Guard's fighter squadrons, two of the service's senior officers told congressional staffers at an event NGAUS sponsored last week. The Guard's 25 fighter squadrons must also have modern aircraft to defend... Read More Details

Free Meals, Special Deals Available on Veterans Day

Many restaurants, retailers and recreational areas nationwide will honor veterans and current service members with free meals and other special deals for Veterans Day Saturday. The following list is from the Department of Veterans Affairs and... Read More Details

Army Completes Renaming Bases

The Army has finished renaming nine installations that were previously named after Confederate generals following the redesignation of Fort Gordon, Georgia, to Fort Eisenhower. The Defense Department had until the end of the year to complete the... Read More Details

Veterans Day is An Opportunity

A message from retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the NGAUS president: Saturday is Veterans Day — the day each year our nation has set aside to honor those who have served in the U.S. armed forces. One day hardly seems sufficient to thank the... Read More Details

Storied Base's New Heritage Room Honors the Guard's Legacy

In a hallowed corner of Patton Hall at Northern Virginia’s Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, a journey through the annals of American military history awaits. An officer’s saber from the late 19th century, a World War I-era combat helmet and a flag... Read More Details

NGAUS Board Has Packed Agenda This Weekend

Electing a new president and approving the organization's 2024 budget will top the agenda when the NGAUS board of directors gathers this weekend at the National Guard Memorial, the association’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., for its final meeting... Read More Details