by John Harris | Dec 1, 2015 | Legislative
A few weeks ago EANGUS and NGAUS had put out a call to our membership to answer a survey on the number of duty days for the National Guard. The survey was open for two weeks and had over 3300 responses from all 54 states and territories. 80% of those responses were...
by | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, December 3, 2015, EANGUS will testify before the House Armed Services Committee’s Military Personnel Subcommittee during the “Stakeholder Perspectives on Military Healthcare” hearing. A link for EANGUS members to follow the hearing online will...
by John Harris | Nov 17, 2015 | Legislative
All retired National Guardsmen will likely soon be able to legally call themselves veterans. The Senate passed legislation last week that would grant veteran status to any Guardsman or Reservist who has served 20 years. The House approved a similar provision Monday....
by John Harris | Nov 14, 2015 | Employment, State
AT&T will be holding an apply and testing event for Wire Technicians in Houma on Friday, November 20, 2015. Here’s the location Terrebonne Business and Career Solutions Center 807 Barrow Street Houma, LA 70360 9am-2pm As a reminder, this is a full time...
by | Nov 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nominations for the 2016 Military Child of the Year® are being accepted online at www.militarychildoftheyear.org through Dec. 11. Awardees will be recognized in April 2016. This award is presented to an outstanding child from each branch of service – Army, Navy, Air...
by John Harris | Nov 5, 2015 | Legislative
See what patriotic businesses are extending discounts November 04, 2015 This Veterans Day, patriotic businesses across the country are honoring our veterans with discounts. The list below only includes businesses that contacted the VFW directly regarding their...
by John Harris | Nov 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Forty-seven senators from both sides of the aisle have reminded the National Commission on the Future of the Army of the important role played by the reserve components and want commissioners to consider that role as they prepare their report for Congress and the...
by | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
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by | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
This survey being conducted so our National Military Leaders can be informed on your thoughts and concerns regarding the developing discussion around more training days for the Reserve Components and the future in general of the US Armed Forces. The National Guard...
by John Harris | Oct 29, 2015 | Legislative, National
Read all way to the bottom….. Calendar No. 267 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1203 [Report No. 114–153] To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing by the Department of Veterans Affairs of claims for benefits under laws administered by the...
