by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 4, 2019 | Scholarships, State Association
The MNGEA Auxiliary has recently extended the deadline for the Minuteman Scholarship to April 1st, 2019 due to the State Conference being combined with the Officer Association conference in April. Applications will be processed by the Auxiliary and winners will be...
by | Jan 30, 2019 | alexa, 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 | Jan 29, 2019 | Benefits, Finance, National Guard, Technician
By: Jessie Bur (Federal Times) Reps. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., and Gerry Connolly, D-Va., introduced legislation Jan. 25 that would increase federal civilian pay by 2.6 percent, in line with the pay increase granted to the military in fiscal year 2019 appropriations. “For...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 29, 2019 | Benefits, Medical, National Guard, Technician
Bipartisan legislation reintroduced in the House and Senate last week seeks to extend TRICARE health coverage to National Guardsmen and Reservists, regardless of their civilian occupation. S.164 and H.R.613 were introduced by Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 29, 2019 | Government, Politics
Some of our most important work is conducted with the members of the House and Senate Committees on Veterans’ Affairs. These two panels have jurisdiction over veterans and survivor compensation programs, readjustment benefits for service members, VA medical...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 23, 2019 | Government, Legislative, Veterans
A long fight ended abruptly on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from Veterans and private contractors who claim that exposure to smoke from burn pits made them sick. The justices left in place a ruling by the lower courts that prevents more...
by | Jan 23, 2019 | Benefits, Education, National Guard
Great opportunities for EANGUS members, dependents, and Auxiliary members. Apply Here For any questions or concerns, email Scholarship Chairs Rosie Marston and Savannah Ellis at...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 15, 2019 | Uncategorized, Veterans
For those veterans affected by the partial government shutdown, the US Department of Veterans Affairs issued a statement yesterday with a link to resources available to help. “We recognize that many of our fellow Veterans, who are also government employees...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 14, 2019 | National Guard
On 13 Jan 2019 CMSgt Paul D. Kessler, Minnesota State Command Chief, has announced the 2019 Minnesota Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year winners. These fine Airmen were selected based on criteria that considered our Core Values, J-O-B performance,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 13, 2019 | Benefits, Retirement, Veterans
Payment rates for VA Disability Compensation, Special Monthly Compensation, Dependency and Indemnity Compensation and similar programs increased in 2019. Click here to view the new rates which were payable in the January 1 check.