by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 29, 2016 | National Guard, News, Veterans
ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! There is a Minnesota Army National Guard Soldier who served 29 Honorable years that is in dire need of a kidney transplant. The individuals that he has had tested haven’t worked out in his favor. Basically, the only...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 29, 2016 | Taxes
Beginning in tax year 2016, taxpayers who receive certain types of military retirement pay (including pensions) may subtract that retirement pay from their taxable income. The tax exemption on military retirement pay is effective after December 31, 2015. You qualify...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 29, 2016 | Legislative, National Guard, State Association, Veterans
The 45th annual EANGUS Conference has come and gone. Hats off to the Louisiana Enlisted Association (LANGEA) for hosting the conference and pulling it off despite most of their National Guard personnel being activated to combat the recent flooding throughout...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 23, 2016 | National Guard, State Association
The Minnesota National Guard recently hosted their 2nd annual Women’s Professional Development Forum on 13 August at the Best Buy Corporate Headquarters facility in Richfield, Minnesota. The theme for this forum was “Accept the Challenge: Lead the...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Aug 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
GET THE EANGUS APP. This will provide you with the latest information as things change. The EANGUS Conference is not being cancelled, and due to an outpouring of support from the State Associations, National Guard volunteers are coming to Louisiana to roll up...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Aug 10, 2016 | Benefits
At long last, the EANGUS App has arrived. It is ready to support our attendees at the 45th Annual Conference and our membership all year long. If you see something that you would like to have added to the App, let us know! Currently on the App: Past Presidents of...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 10, 2016 | Veterans
With help from national and local partners, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has launched a new site aimed at assisting veterans. The page is designed to provide timely federal tax-related information to Veterans about tax credits and benefits, free tax...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 9, 2016 | National Guard, Uncategorized
Oriana Pawlyk (Air Force Times) – 1:25 p.m. EDT August 6, 2016 Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, the director of the Air National Guard, said he wants to eliminate barriers to service, then fast track training to get Guardsmen out to the tip of the spear.(Photo: MSgt...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 9, 2016 | Benefits, News, Veterans
Straight from the US Air Force’s official website, there is news of some “individuals will no longer be able to access Air Force installations with a state-issued identification card or driver’s license from Minnesota, Missouri, Washington or...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 8, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard, Veterans
< /div> By Tom Philpott (Stars and Stripes) – Published: August 4, 2016 < /div> Two no-cost initiatives to honor the service of Reserve and National Guard members are edging forward in Congress, though final passage this year is still far from certain. The more...