Awards

Washington Report

August 21, 2023

Guam Governor, Mississippi Congressman Receive Top NGAUS Honor

Guam Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero and Rep. Trent Kelly, R-Miss., received the NGAUS Harry S. Truman Award, the association’s highest honor, during...

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August 18, 2023

Annual NGAUS Conference Begins in Reno

About 3,500 National Guard officers, their spouses, industry representatives and the service's other supporters have gathered in Reno, Nevada, for the...

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August 01, 2023

Guam Governor, Mississippi Lawmaker Top 2023 NGAUS Awards

The governor of Guam and a co-chair of the House National Guard and Reserve Caucus, who is also an Army Guard general officer, headline the recipients...

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July 18, 2023

Top 2023 Guard, Reserve Employers Recognized

Two public utilities, four local government agencies and nine corporations are the 15 recipients of the 2023 Secretary of Defense Freedom Award, the U...

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February 22, 2023

Nominations Sought for 2023 Individual Awards

NGAUS is seeking nominations for the 2023 NGAUS Individual Awards Program. Nominees should have demonstrated superior performance, committed acts of...

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December 20, 2022

New Hampshire Lawmaker Next Senate Guard Caucus Co-Chair

National Guard leaders used the Guard's annual birthday celebration on Capitol Hill last Wednesday evening to honor the Senate National Guard Caucus's...

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November 22, 2022

NGEF Honors 19 New Major Donations

The National Guard Educational Foundation recognized 19 major donors Saturday evening during a special reception at the National Guard Memorial, the...

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August 02, 2022

2022 Top Guard, Reserve Employers Announced

A global biopharmaceutical company, a national laboratory and four local police departments are among the 15 recipients of the 2022 Secretary of...

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July 26, 2022

Army Chief, Elected Officials Top NGAUS Awards List

The Army chief of staff, Louisiana’s governor and a former co-chair of the House National Guard and Reserve Caucus headline the list of 2022 NGAUS...

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July 12, 2022

Onetime Guardsman Receives Medal of Honor

A soldier who would go on to serve in the National Guard was one of four Army veterans to receive the nation’s highest honor for valor last week for...

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March 16, 2021

Guardsmen at Capitol Eligible for New Award

National Guard soldiers and airmen who deployed to support the inauguration of President Joe Biden are now eligible for a new award. The D.C. National...

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December 08, 2020

USO Names Guardsman of the Year

A Connecticut Air National Guardsman is being hailed for selfless heroics following his response to an off-duty motor vehicle crash. Airman 1st Class...

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