by Mark Wasserbauer | May 30, 2016 | National Guard
By Drew Brooks Military editor (Fay Observer) … Updated May 25, 2016 The Army’s old training model isn’t good enough. A tiered system where units exist in a cycle of readiness, peaking before a planned deployment, isn’t sustainable in the times...
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 23, 2016 | Benefits, Veterans
While many associate Veterans Day and Memorial Day with service, the two are not the same. Veterans Day is a celebration of those who serve and have served. Memorial Day is a solemn day and a day to reflect on those veterans and military personnel who are deceased....
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 23, 2016 | National Guard, Politics
By Brady Slater on May 21, 2016 at 10:34 p.m. Duluth News Tribune Thanks to the miracle of Photoshop, there exists already in Col. Jon Safstrom’s office a framed picture of an F-35 stealth warplane bearing on its tail the bulldog logo of the 148th Fighter Wing....
by Mark Wasserbauer | May 23, 2016 | Legislative, National Guard
From the National Guard Bureau Office of Legislative Liaison (NGB-LL) … This guide provides a short summary of the initial draft House Armed Services Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). To obtain a complete understanding of any...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Apr 22, 2016 | State Association
Welcome fellow Minnesota National Guard members, families, and supporters! Although I cannot be with you this weekend due to other commitments, I want to wish you all a wonderful and informative weekend. Be safe and enjoy! Mark Wasserbauer MNGEA State...
