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Every Day in Uniform Counts
Every Day in Uniform Counts The Enlisted Association of the National Guard believes that “Every Day in Uniform Counts.” Whether you are deployed to the border, attending Drill, or responding to a state emergency: if you are in uniform, your service should be...
Trump nominates former Aerospace Corporation chair to head US Air Force
The Defense Post U.S. President Donald Trump announced he had nominated a former ambassador and Arizona businesswoman to lead the Air Force. Barbara Barrett, 68, served as the U.S. ambassador to Finland from 2008 to 2009 under the George W. Bush administration. She...
Army, Air Force want merged ‘scrolling’ process to help transition between active, reserve and guard
Federal News Network The Army, Air Force and National Guard want Congress' help to change the way officers are put into their ranks in order to speed up the movement between components and to ease the burden on troops. The current legal process for officers to be...
Skills Investment
EANGUS is proud to support H.R.898, the Skills Investment Act of 2019, which would incentivize tax-free contributions from both Servicemembers and their employers into a new, dedicated savings account for education. The Post-9/11 GI Bill often doesn't cover the full...
FY20 NDAA Update
The Senate and House Armed Services Committees are scheduled to consider the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act in May and June respectively. EANGUS staff are engaging with Congressional members and staff in hopes of garnering favorable policy in the...
Fighting for Air Guard Federal Tuition Assistance
The Enlisted Association of the National Guard through our Veterans Education Project will be releasing a video of Student Veterans talking about the lack of Federal Tuition Assistance for Air National Guard Service members. We are engaging with Congress to rally...
How the Air Force Plans to Overhaul Its Recruiting Efforts
Air Force Times Fresh from “ringing the bell” to announce its success in hitting fiscal year 2024recruiting targets, the Air Force’s recruiting enterprise is shifting its attention to thefuture with a major restructuring effort aimed at streamlining communication...
Senate Confirms 30th NGB Chief
The Senate confirmed Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus to be the 30th chief of the National Guard Bureau and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sept. 25. Nordhaus will serve as the principal advisor to the secretary of defense on Guard issues.
NGB CHIEF
Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus was officially promoted to the rank of general Oct. 2 and assumed the duties of the chief of the National Guard Bureau, according to an NGB release from the same day. A ceremonial assumption of responsibility is planned for later...
NGB Chief Nominee Takes Questions from SASC
Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus answered questions from the Senate Armed Services Committee Sept. 12 regarding his nomination to be the chief of the National Guard Bureau. Nordhaus said he will make sure the Guard is manned, trained and equipped to "meet any mission...
Putin Orders Russian Army to Become Second Largest After China’s at 1.5 Million Strong
Putin Orders Russian Army to Become Second Largest After China’s at 1.5Million StrongReuters (Subscription Required) President Vladimir Putin on Sept. 16 ordered the regular size of the Russian army to beincreased by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in...
National Guard Chief Retires With One Big Regret
National Guard Chief Retires With One Big Regret By Chris Gordon After nearly 40 years of service, the last four of which were spent as Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Army Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson will retire and relinquish command in a ceremony at Joint Base...
Not Prepared for Major War: Commission Slams US Defense Strategy
Not Prepared for Major War: Commission Slams US Defense Strategy By Chris Gordon A Congressionally mandated commission found serious faults with the Pentagon's National Defense Strategy, concluding that it fails to fully recognize China's growing military might,...
Senior NORAD Air Force commander nominated to be next National Guard Bureau chief
Senior NORAD Air Force commander nominated to be next National Guard Bureau chief A top Air Force commander at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has been nominated to be the next chief of the National Guard Bureau, just a bit more than a week before...
Senators ‘Fed Up’ with DoD S&I Pay Parity
Three senators are impatient with the Pentagon for being 20 months late in providing Congress with a required implementation plan to give National Guardsmen and Reservists the same special and incentive pay as their active-duty counterparts. "I am absolutely fed up,"...
19.5 Percent Pay Raise for Junior Enlisted Troops Approved by House Panel
Military.comA 19.5 percent pay hike for junior enlisted service members next year is one step closerto reality after the House Armed Services Committee advanced its must-pass defensepolicy bill. The committee voted 57-1 to approve its version of this year's...