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 jharris.msy@gmail.com | May 27, 2016 | Legislative, National, News, Politics
Can you spare 15 seconds for a National Guard Soldier? It is apparent that the only way to stop the harassment of National Guard Soldiers over GRAP is through the political arena, where it began. Click Here for press release from Senator Claire McCaskill’s...
by Frank Yoakum | May 25, 2016 | National Guard, Politics
Problems related to the Army National Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (G-RAP) resulted in the largest criminal investigation in the US Army to date. However, the results of the investigation do not justify the means. On Sunday, May 22, 2016, CBS aired a story on...
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 jharris.msy@gmail.com | May 20, 2016 | National, National Guard, News, Politics, Veterans
WASHINGTON (May 20, 2016) — The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States today released the following statement by Sgt. Maj. (ret) Frank Yoakum, the EANGUS Executive Director. The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States,...
by | May 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
The EANGUS Guardian Scholarship provided by Kaplan University The EANGUS Scholarship Program includes two types of Scholarships for EANGUS members including their spouses or dependent children. 3 Full Scholarships covering all tuition and fees for a Kaplan University...
by | May 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
H.R. 4909, The Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act Following-up on last week’s Legislative Update, H.R. 4904, the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 will be debated on the House...
by | May 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
American Public University System (APUS) and the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) have joined forces to implement an academic scholarship program to meet the needs of EANGUS members and their families. At APUS, we believe you...