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Legislation Would Help Create Medal of Honor Monument in D.C.
A National Medal of Honor Monument is one step closer to reality following legislation introduced in the Senate. The National Medal of Honor Monument...
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Pressure Mounts for Feds to Fully Fund Guard COVID-19 Support
White House officials said President Trump is open to providing additional aid for states still fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even as criticism...
Press Release
NGAUS Virtual 5K Offers a Chance to Help Tell the National Guard Story
WASHINGTON (Aug. 10, 2020) — The voice of nearly 45,000 current and former National Guard officers is offering all runners and walkers a chance to...
Magazine
All for One
Senior leaders from six states gathered at the nation’s largest military installation earlier this year to welcome the newest Army National Guard...
Magazine
Overlooked Rewards
During retired Col. Les' Melnyk's 30-year career in the Army National Guard, no one ever spoke to him about his burial options. Not that he can recall...
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Former Delaware TAG, Trailblazer Passes Away
Maj. Gen. Carol Timmons — a former adjutant general of Delaware, NGAUS board member and long-time trailblazer for women in uniform — died Sunday. She...
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President Extends, Alters Guard COVID-19 Mission
President Trump on Monday extended the Title 32 deployment of National Guard soldiers and airmen for COVID-19 relief but ordered most states to begin...
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Army Guard Moves Forward with Division Realignment
The Army Guard has begun to reorganize its combat force into eight divisions. The change is meant to better prepare the force for large-scale combat...
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National Guard Bureau Welcomes New Leader
The National Guard Bureau welcomed a new leader Monday during a unique ceremony shaped by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson...
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Transitional Care for COVID-19 Duty Advances in Congress
Most National Guardsmen activated for the coronavirus response are a couple of big steps closer to receiving transitional health care after their...
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Pentagon Leaders Commit to Conference; Virtual 5K Added
The uniformed leader of the Army and the new chief of National Guard Bureau will be among those speaking at the 142nd General Conference. And...
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Chorus Grows to Extend Federal Support of Guard Virus Mission
Nearly 28,000 Guardsmen remain on COVID-19-related missions and now the National Guard Bureau is joining the chorus of states calling for an extension...