by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 9, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative
By Andrew Tilghman, Military Times 5:10 p.m. EST February 8, 2016 Hundreds of thousands of service members face a critical decision during the next year that could have a huge impact on their future financial security: Whether to opt into the new military retirement...
by | Feb 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Are changes to TRICARE coming? The EANGUS National Office anticipates that the Senate and House Armed Services Committees will consider making changes to TRICARE in 2016. EANGUS, in conjunction with the Reserve Officers Association and NGAUS, crafted the TRICARE...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 5, 2016 | Legislative, National Guard
Posted: 9:23 PM, Feb 3, 2016 Copyright 2016 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Legislation making National Guard facilities in Tennessee safer have advanced on...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 5, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National, National Guard
Soldiers, Airmen, and State Associations, We increased the number of surveys again last month and are close to 3,000. Please push this link out to your Association membership. The last day to take the survey is 04 MAR 2016. Here is the link for the survey: ...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Feb 2, 2016 | Legislative, National Guard, Veterans
EANGUS strongly supports HR 2237 – Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Act, introduced by Representative Elizabeth Etsy (D-CT). This legislation would direct the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a center of excellence in the prevention,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 29, 2016 | Legislative, Technician
A controversial provision included in the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act is causing some angst in the National Guard community, in the Nation’s Capital. Section 1053, Management of Military Technicians asks the Secretary of Defense for a report due out soon...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Jan 28, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National
WASHINGTON (Jan 28, 2015) – The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States has received the Final Report from the National Commission on the Future of the Army and is reviewing their findings. While their recommendations are not binding,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 28, 2016 | Veterans
By Leo Shane III, Military Times 5:58 p.m. EST January 26, 2016 Congress passed legislation for a new veterans ID card last summer, but it will likely be another year before any are issued. The Department of Veterans Affairs has begun drafting regulations for...
by | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Converting Title 32 Technicians to Title 5 Civilian Employees [Updated & Corrected] A controversial provision included in the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act is causing some angst in the National Guard community, in the Nation’s Capital. Section 1053,...
by | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Future Phoenix Scholarship has launched! Timeline: Open: January 26, 2016 Deadline: March 8, 2016 Award Date: May 2, 2016 For questions about the scholarship and/or the University, please contact scholarships@phoenix.edu Scholarship Flyer Information &...
