by John Harris | Apr 3, 2016 | Legislative
This will be the final reminder to register for the Regular Membership Meeting of the Louisiana National Guard Enlisted Association. Because LANGEA will be hosting the EANGUS Conference in New Orleans August 21-24, we will have a scaled back LANGEA Conference this...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Only seven military service organizations were asked to testify before the Senate and House Armed Services Committees regarding TRICARE reform in March. Of those seven, only EANGUS and one other organization were invited to both hearings. Congressional...
by John Harris | Mar 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tradesman- Locations: International (London, Mexico, Chad, Pakistan and others) Compensation: $90K Base + Area Differential (30% to 55%) + 10% Completion Bonus + Living Allowance – Housing provided; housing and utilities are paid by the employer. Our...
by | Mar 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
One good way to start off St. Patrick’s Day is to testify in Congress. EANGUS did just that. Our Executive Director, Frank Yoakum, was one of five on a panel of military service organizations to go behind closed doors and brief members of the Personnel Subcommittee of...
by John Harris | Mar 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
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by John Harris | Mar 7, 2016 | Legislative
This will serve as the Annual Membership/Regular Membership Meeting of the Louisiana National Guard Enlisted Association. Because LANGEA will be hosting the EANGUS Conference in New Orleans August 21-24, we will have a scaled back LANGEA Conference this year and...
by | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
At 2:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 8, Scott Bousum of the EANGUS National Office testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Personnel Subcommittee. The subcommittee members heard from two panels regarding Fiscal Year 2017 Department of Defense...
by John Harris | Mar 1, 2016 | Legislative
2016 Scholarships for LANGEA and EANGUS Members LANGEA Scholarship Online Application (also includes being submitted for the 2016 EANGUS Scholarship): Click Here This Scholarship Program consists of $2,000 cash scholarships that can be used at any institution of...
by John Harris | Mar 1, 2016 | Legislative, National, National Guard, News, Politics, Uncategorized
The National Guard continues to be the target of doing more with less. While there is an effort to remove the Apaches from the National Guard, something that is adamantly opposed by the National Guard and this Association, there is also the call to use the National...
by John Harris | Feb 19, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, Medical, National, Retirement, Veterans
The Pentagon’s FY2017 budget request once again proposes higher enrollment fees and copayments for working age military retirees and those aged 65 and older. Defense officials say the higher out-of-pocket costs will bring about better service and lower cumulative...
