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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...
The Army National Guard Owes Thousands of Former Soldiers Unpaid Bonuses. It’s Asking Them to Figure It Out.
Military.com Thousands of former Army National Guard soldiers were mailed letters from the service component asking them to figure out whether they are owed unpaid bonuses, according to internal documents reviewed by Military.com. The Guard letters went to former...
Air National Guard No. 2 Nominated to Become New Director
By Chris Gordon President Joe Biden has nominated Maj. Gen. Duke A. Pirak to pin on a third star andbecome the next director of the Air National Guard, the Pentagon announced March 18.If confirmed by the Senate, Pirak will replace the current head of the ANG, Lt....
Largest Number of A-10s Yet Could Be Headed to Boneyard as Air Force Shifts Strategy and Aircraft
Military.comThe Air Force is hoping to retire more A-10 Warthogs in 2025, as the service continuesto readjust its overall strategies and future aircraft based on China’s growing threat inthe Pacific. In their 2025 budget request, Air Force officials are hoping to...
New Commands, Ranks, and More Coming for DAF
New Commands, Ranks, and More Coming for DAFThe Air Force and Space Force rolled out sweeping changes to the services’ organization, manning, readiness, and weapons development Feb. 12 at the AFA Warfare Symposium. The changes aim to ratchet up readiness and gain a...
Report: F-35 Struggled With Reliability, Maintainability, Availability in 2023
Report: F-35 Struggled With Reliability, Maintainability, Availability in 2023 By John A. Tirpak The U.S. F-35 fleet, despite being considered a largely “mature” system, is still struggling to meet reliability, maintainability, and availability requirements, the...
National Guard, Air Force Working to Resolve Impasse over Space Units
SpaceNews The chief of the National Guard Bureau, Gen. Daniel Hokanson, is in discussions with Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall to examine potential options concerning the future of approximately 1,000 members of the Air National Guard who support Space Force...
NGAUS has appealed to Congress to investigate why the Pentagon’s implementation plans for National Guard and Reserve special- and incentive-pay parity are 16 months overdue
NGAUS has appealed to Congress to investigate why the Pentagon's implementation plans for National Guard and Reserve special- and incentive-pay parity are 16 months overdue. Retired Maj. Gen. Francis M. McGinn, the association's president, asked the leaders of the...
The 1,000th F-35 Has Been Built
The War ZoneLockheed Martin has hit a huge milestone in F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production.However, that accomplishment, while outstanding, is complicated by the ongoing sagasurrounding the development and testing of Tech Refresh-3 (TR-3) hardwareconfiguration. TR-3...
PROMOTION HOLDS
PROMOTION HOLDS Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., announced Tuesday he is dropping most of his months-long holds on military officer nominations in the Senate, according to multiple published reports. Tuberville had vowed to block all military officer nominations in the...
Full-Year CR Would Be ‘Historically Costly’ Brown Warns Senates
The U.S. military will have to slow recruiting, cut shipbuilding, delay nuclear modernization and put off all new military construction projects if Congress doesn't pass fiscal year 2024 appropriations, according to Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chairman of the Joint...