by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 24, 2014 | Legislative, National
Last night at approximately 11:15 Eastern time, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., took the National Guard #88 car to a first place victory at the coveted Daytona 500. Last year, EANGUS members were instrumental in the National Guard keeping its appropriation to sponsor major...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 20, 2014 | Legislative, National, Retirement, State, Technician
The LANGEA Bylaws state that a Director will be elected from the following Units/Location during every even year (2014) for a period of 2 years: 159th Fighter Wing 122nd ASOS/259th ATCS 214th EIS 236th CBCS JFHQ 61st Troop Command SAC 225th EN BDE 256th INF BDE 199...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 18, 2014 | Legislative, National, Retirement, Technician
It is unfortunate that a Bill has to be passed in order to be able to hold folks accountable for poor performance at the VA…. House Version: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c113:H.R.4031: Senate Version: ...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 14, 2014 | Legislative, National
Benefits Fights Not Over: The COLA penalty was a surprise provision in last December’s Bipartisan Budget Agreement. More surprises could come in March, when the administration releases its fiscal year 2015 budget recommendations. Back in August 2011, the VFW...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 5, 2014 | Legislative, National
LANGEA sent a delegation of 3 Soldiers and 3 Airmen to Washington D.C. from 01 – 04 February, 2014. We visited with Congressman Scalise and Congressman Cassidy’s offices and discussed the following issues: Establishing a National Commission on the...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 3, 2014 | Legislative, National, Retirement
In an article that appeared in Military Times.com this week, six former Senior Enlisted Leaders from the Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Army and Coast Guard publicly expressed their opposition to the COLA cut for under age 62 military retirees that was enacted by...
