by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | National Guard, Politics, State Association
Dana Thiede, KARE 3:14 PM – CDT June 20, 2016 NEAR GRAND MARAIS, Minn. – A popular southeastern Minnesota high school teacher who is also the brother of a U.S. congressman is dead, and two others are injured after a powerful storm roared through parts of...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard, Retirement
US Air Force officials recently released a message to it’s Airmen discussing the rollout of the highly talked about implementation of the new Blended Retirement System (BRS) passed by Congress in the FY16 NDAA. These new changes will affect all new recruits. ...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | Legislative, Veterans
The Washington Post reports that, “congress stepped this week into a sensitive issue that’s been quietly roiling the already-challenging hiring system for federal jobs: the Obama administration’s high-profile push to give preference to veterans. The...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 20, 2016 | Legislative
From Representative Rick Nolan’s Office Jun 15, 2016 – Press Release [WASHINGTON D.C.] U.S. Rep. Rick...
by | Jun 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Platinum Parnter American InterContinental University is pleased to partner with The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) to offer one full tuition scholarship. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 15, 2016 | Legislative
(Military Times – Staff Report – June 14, 2016) The Senate on Tuesday easily passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 85-13. Forty-eight Republicans and 37 Democrats voted for the bill; six Republicans and seven Democrats...
by | Jun 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Guardian Scholarship Program at Kaplan University 3 full scholarships and up to 25 partial scholarships will be awarded to EANGUS/Auxiliary or their family members. Application deadline is extended to June 15, 2016! Learn More Kaplan University Program...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 13, 2016 | Veterans
From Congressman Nolan’s Monday Report E-Newsletter dated 6 Jun 2016 – Service to our military Veterans is central to the mission of our Congressional office. When mistakes at the Pentagon deny 8th District military Veterans the long-overdue medals and...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 12, 2016 | Benefits, Education, National Guard
The New York Times is running two separate articles that both cover various nuances of the GI Bill. One of the articles asserts, “The debate about a college’s tax status isn’t likely to tell us much about veterans’ prospects. Why should we...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jun 12, 2016 | News, Retirement
By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Jun 9, 2016, 12:01 PM ET ABC News reports that, “U.S. military troops may be able to sidestep the Pentagon’s entrenched, 100-year-old “up or out” promotion system under sweeping new proposals...
