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...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 5, 2016 | National Guard, News
General Joseph L. Lengyel (Air Force Photo) by Brendan McGarry (Military.com) – Aug 03, 2016 A U.S. Air Force general has assumed command of the National Guard Bureau. Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel on Wednesday received his fourth star and became the 28th Chief of the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 3, 2016 | Legislative, National
For Immediate Release: July 20, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) announced that a bill she introduced to increase job opportunities for veterans has passed Congress and is headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law. Rural communities...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 2, 2016 | Benefits, Medical
Patricia Kime, Military Times 2:23 p.m. EDT July 27, 2016 (Photo: Damien Salas, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall) The Defense Health Agency has taken steps to ensure that Tricare beneficiaries will see little disruption in their health services when two contractors take...
by | Jul 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
New Patriot DIGITAL EDITION The Summer 2016 Edition is available online. FEATURES: Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (G-RAP) Mr. Doug O’Connell & Executive Director Frank Yoakum TRICARE Reforms Mr. Jim Schweitzer, US Family Health Plan Alliance Conference...
