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August 2022

NDAA The Senate Armed Services Committee advanced S.4543, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, on June 16, 2022, after the subcommittees and full committee considered 433 amendments and adopted 223 amendments during closed... Read More Details

July 2022

President’s Budget President Biden released the FY23 President’s Budget on March 28th, 2022. The President’s budget requests $773.0 billion in spending for the Department of Defense. This is an increase of 5.75%, or $44.5 billion, above FY22 enacted... Read More Details

146th General Conference & Exhibition Business Agenda

The agenda is subject to change. (as of Aug. 25, 2024) All business sessions take place inside the Huntington Place Convention Center (HPCC). Saturday, August 24 FIRST BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION Noon Call to Order Maj. Gen. Janson D... Read More Details

NATIONAL GUARD Magazine | September 2022

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Boots on Strategic Ground

Tell us if you’ve heard this one before. “We didn’t really know what to expect and what we were going to walk into.” Sound familiar? Like something that National Guard soldiers and airmen, and a multitude of other military people, have said a few... 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

A Conversation with Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen

Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen suddenly has some new challenges. Entering his third year in charge of the development and implementation of federal programs and policies affecting the Army National Guard, he already had a full plate, principally... Read More Details

Columbus: A Conference Primer

THE HOST CITY Bigger Than You Think While best known as the state’s capital and home to one of the largest colleges in the nation, the Ohio State University, Columbus is so much more. It’s one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. It’s... Read More Details

JCS Members, Big Trade Show Top Conference Events

Four four-star generals and the largest NGAUS trade show in several years highlight the 144th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 26-29 in Columbus, Ohio. This year’s speakers include Gen. James C. McConville, the Army chief of staff; Gen. Charles... Read More Details

Guard Leaders Hopeful Novavax Will Boost COVID Vaccination Rates

Approved for emergency use in mid-July, the Novavax vaccine presents the latest hope for reducing the number of National Guardsmen who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19. About 45,000 soldiers and airmen have yet to get a COVID-19 shot, including... Read More Details