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In Country

Terry MacDonald chuckles when asked why he enlisted in the Indiana Army National Guard in 1968. “To stay out of Vietnam,” he says. I’ll be honest with you. Everybody will tell you that.” Why the laugh? Because his plan fell a bit short. MacDonald’s... Read More Details

Show & Tell

More than 300 companies and organizations will pack the exhibition floor at the 140th General Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans this month. While the business sessions will feature a lineup of top speakers, the trade show is an equal highlight... Read More Details

Retro Attack

Air Force leaders believe fourth- and fifth-generation fighters are too much airplane for many missions around the world. Secretary Heather Wilson recently cited an F-22 Raptor mission in Afghanistan conducted last year. The stealth fighter capable... Read More Details

A Conversation with Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel

As chief of the National Guard Bureau, Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel answers directly to Defense Secretary James N. Mattis. But it’s not the first time the Texas Air National Guard officer has worked for the former Marine general. Lengyel was chief of the... Read More Details

Heroes on the Homefront

The war in Iraq ambushed Jackie McKenna in the haven of her home in Savannah, Georgia, while she was videoconferencing with her husband, John, a deployed Georgia Army National Guard officer. An explosion in the background immediately made her... Read More Details

Great Bosses

Cpl. Robert Raber was in the U.S. Virgin Islands responding to Hurricane Maria last year when his house in Tennessee caught fire. “I have a wife at home,” says the soldier with the Tennessee Army National Guard’s 269th Military Police Company. “She... Read More Details

Nominations Would Mean Leadership Switch at Guard Bureau

Two senior National Guard leaders will shuffle positions if the Senate confirms White House nominations submitted last week. Lt. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau, would become director of the Army National Guard... Read More Details

Guard Has MILCON Projects That Could be Diverted to Build Wall

A congressional tally of unobligated military construction funds that could be diverted to help build a wall on the southern border includes hundreds of millions of dollars currently slated for National Guard projects. The funding represents all... Read More Details

Future Fight Driving Significant Army Organizational Change

The Army is exploring major changes to its force structure to better prepare for future fights, according the director of the Army’s Futures and Concepts Center. Lt. Gen. Eric Wesley delivered the remarks during a fireside chat with Army... Read More Details