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Bill Would Extend TRICARE to Guard Federal Employees

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House and Senate last week would extend TRICARE health coverage to part-time National Guardsmen and Reservists who for work for the federal government. The bills, each called the Tricare Reserve Improvement... Read More Details

Missile Defense Review: Improvement Needed to Combat New Threats

President Donald Trump unveiled the nation’s latest Missile Defense Review during an event at the Pentagon last week. The new strategy, the first of its kind in nine years, calls for a more aggressive space-based, missile-defense system and other... Read More Details

Hoeven Bill Would Protect Guard Training From Future Shutdowns

New legislation would protect National Guard training in the event of future government shutdowns. The bill, introduced by Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., would enable Guardsmen to continue to drill and conduct training exercises even if their funding is... Read More Details

VA Bolsters Suicide Prevention Efforts

The Department of Veterans Affairs is hoping to adapt a tactic used to stem veteran homelessness to bolster suicide prevention. In the coming weeks, the VA will partner with several states to pool resources and draw attention to veteran suicides... Read More Details

A Conversation with the Air Force Chief of Staff and More

Gen. David L. Goldfein, the Air Force chief of staff, has three words for commanders at every echelon across the Air Force: “We trust you.” He says the Air Force has pushed resources and decision-authority down to units and now it’s time to “move out... Read More Details

Raising the Bar

NGAUS looks to surmount in the year ahead what was, by every measure, a very successful 2018 Read More Details

'We trust you'

A conversation with Gen. David L. Goldfein, Air Force chief of staff Read More Details

Chairman's Message: Déjà vu

On March 27, the current tour of the Army National Guard director will conclude. At the time of publication, there has been no announcement of the Army secretary’s nominee to replace him. This likely means that, barring some manipulation of law, we... Read More Details

TRICARE Reserve Select Access Starting in 2030

The Issue National Guard servicemembers can face unique challenges in obtaining health care access or ensuring continuity of care. Significant numbers of servicemembers without health care can directly impact deployability of National Guard forces... Read More Details