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Space Guard Bill Reintroduced in the Senate

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and a bipartisan group of 11 colleagues have reintroduced the Space National Guard Establishment Act of 2024 in the Senate, according to a Jan. 31 press release from his office. Rubio and the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D... Read More Details

Chris Adams

The author is a freelance writer based in Prospect, Kentucky. Read More Details

Air Force Unveils Big Changes to Address China

The Department of the Air Force has unveiled a plan to reorient the service so it can prevail in future conflicts with China. The plan includes 24 decisions aimed at maintaining the nation’s superiority in the air and space domains for years to come... Read More Details

NGB Chief Vows 'Punishment' for Attacks on Service Members

Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, says anyone who attacks the nation's service members will face "punishment" for their actions. Hokanson’s remarks follow a Jan. 28 attack from an unmanned aerial system that wounded at... Read More Details

NGAUS Headquarters Host NATO Reserve Forces Committee

The National Guard Memorial, the NGAUS headquarters in Washington, D.C., last week hosted military officials from 23 nations to discuss how NATO leverages its members’ reserve forces. NATO’s National Reserve Forces Committee discussed how reserve... Read More Details

Army Cancels Key Aviation Programs

The Army last week cancelled two programs that will significantly affect Army National Guard aviation modernization: the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft, better known as FARA, and the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter. FARA was meant to fill Army... Read More Details

From the Chief: What I'm Reading

In my job, I do a lot of reading: reports, white papers, memos and more. You’ll find me reading in the car between events, at my desk between meetings and at lunch between bites. But even after a day full of reading, it seems I never have enough time... Read More Details

Still On Target

In 1977, I had a conversation with then-Col. Norman Schwarzkopf about the potential of the Army National Guard. He shared something that I believe was then the prevailing view across the active Army. Read More Details

'We need to think a bit differently than we have in the past'

Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn doesn’t like sitting still. And he thinks NGAUS should have the same mindset. The new NGAUS president served 40 years in the Massachusetts Army National Guard, Read More Details