NEWS & EVENTS

More than 11,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen were conducting HurricaneMilton and Hurricane Helene relief missions in the Southeast on Sunday.

The general the Senate confirmed to be Army National Guard directortold the annual AUSA conference Tuesday that his study of history gives him “a profound senseof urgency.” Lt. Gen. Jonathan Stubbs noted that 84 years ago, the German military sweptacross Europe,...

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...

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.

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...

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 1.5Million 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 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 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 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...