by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 30, 2018 | National Office
The Military Coalition (TMC), which EANGUS is a member of, presented its highest Leadership Award to a lawmaker and Freedom Awards a pair of professional congressional staff members. Representative Tim Walz, DFL-MN, was recognized for his Excellence in Leadership as...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 30, 2018 | Legislative, National
(BY NIV ELIS – 09/28/18 – The HILL) President Trump on Friday signed an $854 billion spending package that will avert a shutdown by keeping the federal government open into the new fiscal year, which begins Monday. The measure fully funds most parts of...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 28, 2018 | Benefits, MWR, Veterans
Get your shotguns ready! The Minnesota Military Youth Pheasant Hunt is scheduled for tomorrow! Sorry for the late blog blast … just received this last night. WHO: Children (age 12-18) with parent currently serving in any military branch WHAT: Family Programs...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 18, 2018 | Deployment, Military, National Guard
On 1 August, DoD issued an update to its “deploy or get out policy” announced in February of this year. Key points of the updated policy are as follows: – All service members are expected to be deployable to ensure our military is ready to fight...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 18, 2018 | Benefits, Education
Due to the recent Department of Defense (DoD) change in policy regarding transferability of education benefits, the DoD is interested in learning more about how this element of your service has affected you and your family. Letting them know whether or not...