by Mark Wasserbauer | May 12, 2019 | Education, Scholarships
Congratulations to Leila Samuelson and Alicia Lagarde! They are this year’s MNGEA Chapter 48 (Duluth) Scholarship award recipients. Both will receive a $1000 scholarship towards their college/university of choice. Leila Samuelson will be attending Concordia...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Apr 10, 2019 | Benefits, Education, Veterans
EANGUS has released a video dealing with a vitally important issue which impacts all veterans who wish to utilize their educational benefits. The “85/15 Rule” is a regulation from the Department of Veterans Affairs that restricts the amount of Veterans...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 31, 2019 | Legislative, Veterans
Senators Jon Tester (D-MT), John Boozman (R-AR), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) recently introduced legislation to prevent the VA from charging veterans for its own accounting mistakes. Every year VA sends thousands of overpayment notices to veterans, which can result...
by | Mar 28, 2019 | National Office
EANGUS Legislative Call to Action 2019-2: Military Student Identifier ISSUE: With the 2015 adoption of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA– Public Law 114-95), military-connected students are now recognized as a distinct subgroup. The ESSA stipulates that the new...
by | Mar 21, 2019 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard, National Office, Podcast
Overview The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) represents the interests of over 400,000 men and women in the Army and air National Guard, Veterans, and family members, and we are happy to bring you real-time information to...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 17, 2019 | Legislative, Military, Veterans
Weeks of waiting came to an end this week when President Trump released key details of his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request to Congress. Complete data won’t be available for another week or so but here are some facts and figures about what was requested for the...
by | Mar 14, 2019 | National Guard, Publication, State Association
Winter 2019 Edition Features: Washington Watch Legislative Workshop Membership Drive Past President Garritson Higher Education Patriot Quarters Questions, comments, or contributions: editor@eangus.org For Conference information: exhibitor@eangus.org To advertise:...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2019 | Deployment, Legislative
“House lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation to improve tracking of troops’ exposure to toxic chemicals from war zone burn pits, but the real political fight over how to help those ailing veterans is set for later this spring. “A group of...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 25, 2019 | Education, Scholarships
Great opportunities for members, dependents, and Auxiliary members. EANGUS has created a single application form that will guide you through which scholarships you wish to apply for. For a complete list of available schools and scholarships, click on SCHOLARSHIPS! ...
