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Air Force Chief of Staff: Force Must 'Change or Lose'

The advantages the U.S. Air Force has enjoyed for generations are eroding and change is the only solution, the force’s top officer told NGAUS on Saturday. Gen. Charles Q. Brown, who has been the Air Force chief of staff for less than a month... Read More Details

Space Force Head Speaks at NGAUS; Still No Space Guard

The nation’s first chief of space operations would not commit to a Space National Guard as he spoke to NGAUS on Saturday, during the 142nd General Conference. But the Guard will have a role in space, promised Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond. “We couldn’t... Read More Details

Former VP Biden Praises Guard, Outlines Promises if Elected

Former Vice President Joe Biden called the National Guard the “backbone of our nation” during remarks to current and former Guardsmen at the 142nd General Conference. The Democratic nominee for president, Biden’s remarks from his home state of... Read More Details

Hundreds of Guardsmen Ready for Cyber Shield

More than 800 Guardsmen are preparing to take part in the formation’s largest cyberwarfare exercise, Cyber Shield 2020. The annual exercise is scheduled for Sept. 12-27. Each day during the 16-day exercise, participants will be presented a new... Read More Details

NGAUS Promotes Long-serving Employee, Welcomes Back Another

Cheryl Young, who has worked in every department of NGAUS since joining the association in 1989, has been appointed the association’s director of finance and human resources. Young, who started at the association in 1989 as a receptionist, most... Read More Details

Milley: Military Has to Have No Role in Enforcing Election

Hundreds of Guardsmen across several states have already stepped in to help local election officials this year, leading into November’s presidential election. But the nation’s top military officer, Gen. Mark Milley, has told Congress the armed forces... Read More Details

Pentagon Honors Employers for Guard Support

Seven employers nominated by National Guardsmen have been recognized as recipients of the Department of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The winners are among a list of 15 outstanding civilian employers announced by Defense Secretary Mark... Read More Details

Sponsored Content: Circadence offers support for domestic and federal cyber missions with hands-on cyber range training

Between the current nationwide pandemic and the election, cybercrime is on the rise. The FBI says cybercrime reports quadrupled during COVID-19 pandemic. These two events have renewed priorities related to cyber training and increasing the skills of... Read More Details

July 2020 Update

Congress continues its consideration of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 defense legislation amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Senate Armed Services Committee approved its version of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on June 10. In line with $740... Read More Details

Guard Responding to Record Wildfires in California

California National Guard helicopter crews rescued more than 300 people trapped by large wildfires across the state over the Labor Day weekend. The rescue missions are part of the Guard’s response to the historic fires, which have already burned... Read More Details