by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 9, 2014 | Legislative
EANGUS is attending Industry Day at the National Guard Memorial Building in DC. Congressman Steve Womack, from Arkansas, is speaking about the importance of the National Guard in defense of the United States.
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 3, 2014 | Legislative
With the forced resignation of Secretary Chuck Hagel (who is staying on as SecDef until his successor is Senate-confirmed) comes the plethora of possible candidates to replace him. After Michele Flourney, former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, who took herself...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Nov 27, 2014 | Legislative
From NGAUS: Governors are concerned that the Army is pushing ahead with its plan to transfer AH-64 Apache helicopters from the Army National Guard and want lawmakers to tell the service to knock it off. In a letter signed by four state executives, the National...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Nov 27, 2014 | Legislative, National
From NGAUS: With the resignation of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Monday, speculation is growing about who President Barack Obama might nominate to replace him. It is doubtful that a new defense secretary will be confirmed by the Senate by the end of the year, but...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Nov 19, 2014 | Legislative, National
Good morning, I hope my email finds you well. Since joining EANGUS on 6-Oct, I have stayed very busy despite Congress being in an Election Year Recess. As we quickly approach the end of the 113th Congress, there will be a flurry of last minute business that I would...