by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 17, 2015 | Legislative
Retired Pay Restoration Act Recently, Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Vice-Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and winner of the 2015 EANGUS G.V. Sonny Montgomery Eagle Award, introduced H.R. 303 in the House of Representatives and Senate Minority...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 17, 2015 | Legislative
Just wanted to share with the membership this letter I received recently from U.S. Representative Erik Paulsen (MN-3) in regards to the Capitol Hill visits Vice President Ray Kennedy and I had during our EANGUS Legislative Workshop in February. We discussed...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 15, 2015 | News
From the office of Congressman John Kline (MN-2) … Great opportunity for those interested in small business! Small businesses interested in doing business with government agencies and prime contractors are encouraged to attend this trade fair. Coupling education...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 14, 2015 | National Guard, News
A great news story about how the Red Cross helps and supports the U.S. Armed Services. The Red Cross is well known for its assistance to people after fires or natural disasters. But the group also supports the military, making a difference in the lives of military...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 14, 2015 | News
If you haven’t yet booked your room at the Kahler Grand Hotel in Rochester for the upcoming MNGEA State Conference, the Kahler Grand has extended the conference room rate of $89.00 to 2 April 15 instead of 24 Mar. The rate is $89.00 for standard and executive...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 9, 2015 | National Guard
The Air Force Secretary Public Affairs reports, “The Air Force responded to the National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force’s recommendations in a report to Congress today. Of the Commission’s 42 recommendations, the Air Force disagreed...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2015 | Benefits
As a member of MNGEA, you or an immediate family member (spouse or child) are eligible for cash and full-ride scholarships. The CSM Virgil R. Williams Scholarship is EANGUS’ oldest scholarship. Click on CSM Virgil R. Williams to download the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2015 | Legislative
Just sent this to EANGUS to start working on a Call To Action for our organization but you can also use this link through AFSA as well. Senate Bill S. 271 is the Senate Bill to go along with H.F. 303 regarding Concurrent Receipt. EANGUS had this on the table two...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2015 | Benefits, National Guard
EANGUS On Thursday, February 26, members of The Military Coalition, including EANGUS, met with House Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi; VSO Roundtable Chair, Representative Tim Walz; and other members of the Democratic Caucus in the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Mar 6, 2015 | National Guard
The Army’s plans to cut the Guard and Reserves, including moving Guard AH-64 Apache helicopter battalions to the active Army, are reflected in the 2015 budget proposal, expected out on Tuesday. (Army) By Michelle Tan Staff writer (Army Times) The nation’s...
