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147th General Conference & Exhibition Hospitality Night

Hospitality Night Events *subject to change (as of August 22, 2025) Sunday, August 24, 6 - 10 p.m. “Colossal Collab” Pilot Project Brewing Michigan Minnesota Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Arizona Florida Vermont Rhode Island Massachusetts New... Read More Details

147th General Conference & Exhibition Schedule of Events

All events take place in the Baird Center unless otherwise noted. (as of Aug. 5) *Subject to change Wednesday, August 20 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Build Out, Registration & Exhibit Hall | Hall B-E & Registration Lobby 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. NGAUS Office | S101 C 8... Read More Details

New Bill Would Expand Guard Health Care

Legislation introduced last week by Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., would ensure premium-free medical insurance coverage is provided for all members of the National Guard and Reserve. Read More Details

JCS Chairman: ‘When You Mobilize the Guard, You Mobilize the Nation’

Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, praised the National Guard during his address at the 147th General Conference & Exhibition in Milwaukee on Saturday. Read More Details

Bill Would Provide Health Care to Drilling Guardsmen

Introduced by Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., the Healthcare for Our Troops Act (S. 2575) would offer premium-free, zero-cost-share medical coverage to every member of the Guard and Reserve through TRICARE, the military’s health insurance program. Read More Details

Guardsmen Help Save Lives While on D.C. Duty

Staff Sgt. Zachary Graham (above right), a member of the South Carolina Army National Guard, helped a man who had been struck by a train and thrown across a Washington Metro station platform Aug. 20. Read More Details

147th General Conference & Exhibition Business Agenda

The agenda is subject to change. (as of Aug. 22, 2025) All business sessions take place inside Baird Center, the Milwaukee convention center. Saturday, Aug. 23 FIRST BUSINESS/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSION Hall A 11 a.m. Call to Order Maj. Gen... Read More Details

Awards

The NGAUS Awards Program recognizes outstanding National Guard men and women, as well as individuals and organizations outside of the Guard, who have made significant efforts to help advance NGAUS and its mission. This year's list of recipients have... Read More Details

Committee on Warrant Officer Issues

Officers Director: Chief Warrant Officer 5 Bob Nicholson , Tennessee, Term Expires 2027 Area Contacts Area I Chief Warrant Officer 5 Stephanie Richard, Connecticut, Term Expires 2027 Area II Chief Warrant Officer 3 Annette Johnson-Tate, District of... Read More Details

Company Grade Committee

Officers Director (Army): Capt. Ryan Peterson, Massachusetts , Term Expires 2026 Director (Air): Capt. Ashlyn Garrett, Arkansas, Term Expires 2027 Members Area I Capt. Joshua Griffith (Army), Massachusetts, Term Expires 2027 Capt. Michael Crouse (Air... Read More Details