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Guard Recruiting Bounced Back in Fiscal 2024

The National Guard saw a strong recruiting year in fiscal 2024, according to the National Guard Bureau. Read More Details

AGRs Can Enroll in Health Care FSAs on March 3

Title 10 and Title 32 National Guard Active Guard and Reserve personnel can open health-care flexible spending accounts for the first time during a special enrollment period next month, according to defense officials. Read More Details

Air Force Updates Dress, Grooming Standards

The Air Force has updated the dress and grooming standards its Airmen follow, per a Jan. 29 press release from the service. Read More Details

Army Secretary Nominee Talks Border, Recruitment Challenges

Daniel Driscoll answered questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee Jan. 30 about his nomination to be the secretary of the Army. Read More Details

Former NGAUS Staffer to Return as Vice President

A one-time member of the NGAUS legislative team who left 22 years ago to begin a series of significant positions in the Active Guard and Reserve program is set to bring his vast experience back to the association. Read More Details

Pentagon to Invite Back Those Booted for Refusing COVID Vaccine

The Defense Department has instructed the services to invite back into uniform those personnel forced out or who separated voluntarily because they refused the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More Details

NGAUS Adds Events Coordinator

An events coordinator has joined the NGAUS team. Read More Details

Experts: China’s Military Faces Major Challenges

Defense leaders have been crystal clear for years that China is America’s preeminent security concern. Read More Details

Mia Weissbluth - Legislative Assistant

Mia Weissbluth started working as a legislative assistant on Dec. 5, 2024. Her duties include assisting with administrative tasks and tracking policy progress for the NGAUS legislative team. Before joining NGAUS, Weissbluth served as a legislative... Read More Details

TRICARE Changes Could Affect Service Members’ Access to Pharmacies: Report

Key changes to TRICARE between 2021 and 2024 could make it more difficult for service members and their families to access pharmacies and medications they need, according to a report from a congressional watchdog. Read More Details