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Jill Biden: National Guard a 'Beacon of Hope'

The best way to support service members and their families dominated the discussion when First Lady Jill Biden hosted National Guardsmen, their spouses and children at the White House on Monday. “For many Americans, our National Guard and their... Read More Details

Bill Would Give Guardsmen No-Fee Health Care

Bipartisan Senate legislation introduced yesterday would ensure every National Guard soldier and airman can access medical coverage at all times. The Healthcare for our Troops Act was introduced by Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Sen. Susan Collins... Read More Details

Buyers, Sellers to Attend 25th Annual NGAUS Industry Day Next Week

NGAUS will bring together key players in the National Guard marketplace for the association’s 25th Annual Industry Day on Tuesday, Dec. 6. The event will unfold at the National Guard Memorial, the association's headquarters in Washington, D.C... Read More Details

Reflections

In the morning of Sept. 11. 2001, I was at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. for a judicial conference. As I learned of the developing situation and quietly informed Chief Justice William Rehnquist, we felt a bump that I later learned... Read More Details

Sen. Patrick Leahy

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Magazine Marks 2 Guard Birthdays

The November/December 2022 issue of NATIONAL GUARD commemorates the anniversary of two significant dates in Guard history. The first is the birth of America's oldest military organization on Dec. 13, 1636, not by men bearing arms, but by colonial... Read More Details

GOP Rep Talks Vaccine Mandate, Military ‘Wokeness’

CLICK HERE TO SEE SLIDES FROM INDUSTRY DAY A Mississippi Army National Guard major general serving in Congress tackled controversial matters including the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and so-called military “wokeness” on Tuesday. Rep. Trent... Read More Details

New NGAUS Lobbyist Brings Guard, Hill Experience

An Army National Guard captain has joined the NGAUS legislative staff. Julian Plamann is the new legislative affairs manager for joint-personnel programs after starting on Dec. 1. Plamann will advocate for the Guard on Capitol Hill, focusing on... Read More Details

Congress Likely to End Vaccine Mandate

The final language in the annual defense policy bill hasn't been released yet, but one thing seems increasingly certain: Congress will end the military’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate soon. Republicans on Capitol Hill have been calling for the rule's... Read More Details

NGAUS Adds Experienced Membership Database Manager

NGAUS has filled a key vacancy in the association's membership and marketing department. Tracy Campfield is the association's new membership database manager. Campfield started on Dec. 5 at the NGAUS headquarters in Washington, D.C. Campfield’s... Read More Details