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NGEF Golf Tournament Draws Over 60 Competitors

More than 60 golfers braved yesterday’s weather for the 24th Annual National Guard Educational Foundation Fundraiser Golf Tournament held at Laurel Hill Golf Club in Lorton, Virginia. The shotgun “Captain’s Choice” scramble began at 10 a.m. The rain... Read More Details

Shutdown Averted, but the Fix Is Bad News for Defense

President Joe Biden signed a short-term continuing resolution into law Friday, averting a partial federal government shutdown. The House passed the bill earlier Friday. The Senate passed it Thursday. The CR funds the federal government through Dec... Read More Details

GOP Letter to SECDEF: When Will Vaccine Rule End?

Twenty-six House Republicans are demanding Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III reveal when the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate will end. In a recent letter, the group asks Austin for a congressional briefing on the controversial policy. The... Read More Details

More Than 5,000 Guardsmen Aided Hurricane Ian Response

More than 5,000 National Guard members were helping Florida recover from Hurricane Ian, the National Guard Bureau said last week. According to the Guard Bureau, the Guardsmen were supporting communities in southwest and central Florida hit by the... Read More Details

Close to the Fight

It was a "heartbreaking" moment Col. Blake Glass will likely never forget. Sent late last year to Ukraine to help train members of the Ukrainian armed forces to defend their country, Glass and his Florida Army National Guard task force were ordered... Read More Details

SECDEF Approves Renaming 9 Military Bases

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III has approved renaming nine military bases and eliminating more than 1,100 other assets honoring the Confederacy. In a memo released last week, Austin said the Defense Department had accepted the Naming Commission... Read More Details

CGOs Get Close Look at How Washington Works

Nearly 50 company-grade officers from across America saw the legislative process and the role NGAUS has in it during the association’s second Capitol Summit in Washington, D.C., last week. Attendees heard from — and questioned — NGAUS leaders, former... Read More Details

Army Releases New Multidomain Operations Doctrine

The Army has released the latest version of its capstone operations doctrine, Field Manual 3-0. The newly updated FM 3-0 establishes multidomain operations as the Army’s operational concept. The focus remains on large-scale combat operations against... Read More Details

Panel Talks Army Guard Preparations for 2030

Five Army National Guard leaders have shared how the force plans to attract new talent and modernize alongside the Army. During a recent forum, the group discussed recruiting and retention, division realignment, adapting to digital culture, climate... Read More Details