Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 12, 2026) — A new National Guard Educational Foundation program will cover the cost for most NGAUS members to escort veterans traveling on Honor Flight trips to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials that commemorate their service.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 7, 2026) — Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the NGAUS president, will join Reps. Gil Cisneros, D-Calif., and Jack Bergman, R-Mich., tomorrow (Jan. 8) at 10 a.m. at the House Triangle for a press conference to celebrate the introduction of the Duty Status Reform Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 19, 2025) — Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the NGAUS president, issued the following statement on the distribution of the Warrior Dividend:

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 3, 2025) — Six military associations that represent a combined 1.8 million members urged congressional leaders Friday to restore federal funding.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 28, 2025) — The chief executives of four associations that in all represent all the nation’s more than 1 million National...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 21, 2025) — Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the NGAUS president, issued the following statement on the impact of the shutdown on the National Guard

Three associations that combine to represent all of the nation’s nearly 800,000 National Guardsmen and Reservists are urging congressional leaders to pass fiscal 2026 appropriations for defense, military construction and veterans affairs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 28, 2025) — The voice of current and former National Guard officers nationwide is applauding a Senate bill that would ensure that every member of the National Guard and Reserves has access to health care.

MEDIA ADVISORY Contact Jennifer Hickey 202-253-7499 Who: National Guard Association of the United States What: 147th General Conference & Exhibition...

WASHINGTON (July 8, 2025) — The presidents of the National Guard Association of the United States and the Adjutants General Association of the United...

WASHINGTON (March 13, 2025) — The voice of more than 45,000 current and former National Guard officers applauds bipartisan legislation introduced Tuesday in the House and Senate

WASHINGTON (Dec. 9, 2024) — Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the NGAUS president, issued the following statement on the conference report on the...