NGAUS Conference

Attendees of the 148th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 28-31 in Indianapolis, will have opportunities to visit what Time magazine calls one of the “World’s Greatest Places of 2026.”

The National Guard Association of Indiana is shifting into a new gear for the 148th General Conference & Exhibition with a new collector pin design competition.

Many plans are already in place for the 148th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 28-31. More than 4,000 National Guard officers, family members and guests will gather for the conference in Indianapolis, under the theme The National Guard: America’s Strength at Home & Abroad.

What did you miss at the 147th General Conference & Exhibition in Milwaukee last month? Much of the conference is now available on the NGAUS YouTube channel.

NGAUS conference delegates adopted legislative resolutions, approved a change to the bylaws and elected new members to the board of directors.

Legislation introduced last week by Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., would ensure premium-free medical insurance coverage is provided for all members of the National Guard and Reserve.

Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, praised the National Guard during his address at the 147th General Conference & Exhibition in Milwaukee on Saturday.

The first National Guardsman to be U.S. military’s senior officer tops the list of five four-star generals scheduled to speak at the 147th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 22-25 in Milwaukee.

A U.S. senator who has long championed National Guard personnel and readiness tops the list of 2025 NGAUS individual awards approved July 19 by the board of directors.

Every NGAUS member should attend our annual conference at least once, writes retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the NGAUS president.

The upcoming NGAUS conference and a busy summer on Capitol Hill figure to dominate the discussion when the association’s board of directors gathers Saturday at the National Guard Memorial, the NGAUS headquarters in Washington, D.C.

The Wisconsin National Guard Association has finalized most of the social events and activities for the 147th General Conference & Exhibition, Aug. 22-25, 2025, in Milwaukee.