NGAUS Priority

M1 Abrams & M2 Bradley Modernization

The Issue As Army National Guard units continue to deploy in support of overseas contingency operations and are often front...

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Washington Report

November 07, 2023

Guard, NGAUS Take Fighter Recap Message to the Hill

The nation needs all 25 of the Air National Guard's fighter squadrons, two of the service's senior officers told congressional staffers at an event...

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AH-64E Battalions Equipped at 24 Aircraft

The Issue Army National Guard AH-64 Apache battalions are currently equipped at 75% of the requirement to deploy in support...

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Legislative Priorities Counterdrugs One-Pager

The National Guard Counterdrug Program

The Issue The opioid epidemic is wreaking havoc across the United States. Since 1989, the National Guard has been combating...

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Protecting National Guard Equities in Duty Status Reform

The Issue As Congress considers Department of Defense recommendations to streamline and consolidate Reserve Component duty...

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Tax Incentives for Guardsmen & Employers

The Issue As part of an operational reserve fully integrated in ongoing national security missions at home and abroad...

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Ready Access to Mental Health Care & Suicide Prevention

The Issue National Guard and Reserve servicemembers continue to suffer unacceptable levels of suicide and reducing suicide...

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Continued National Guard Integration in the Total Force Cyber Mission & Training

The Issue The National Guard is and should continue to be a critical partner in developing, planning, and executing the...

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Washington Report

October 24, 2023

Popular Counterdrug Program Seeks More Funds

The National Guard Counterdrug Program could help get more illegal drugs off the street if it had more resources, according to the Guard Counterdrug...

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Washington Report

May 02, 2023

TAGs Ask President to Create Space Guard

Fifty adjutants general signed a recent letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris asking them to create a Space National Guard...

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ANG Fighter Recapitalization

The Issue The Air National Guard fighter fleet continues to deteriorate and requires modernization and recapitalization with...

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Washington Report

March 07, 2023

NGAUS President Testifies on Capitol Hill

Retired Brig. Gen. J. Roy Robinson, the NGAUS president, shared some of the association’s legislative priorities during a special joint hearing of the...

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