by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Aug 10, 2016 | Benefits
At long last, the EANGUS App has arrived. It is ready to support our attendees at the 45th Annual Conference and our membership all year long. If you see something that you would like to have added to the App, let us know! Currently on the App: Past Presidents of...
by | Jul 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
New Patriot DIGITAL EDITION The Summer 2016 Edition is available online. FEATURES: Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (G-RAP) Mr. Doug O’Connell & Executive Director Frank Yoakum TRICARE Reforms Mr. Jim Schweitzer, US Family Health Plan Alliance Conference...
by | Jul 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Buses will be available from the airport, POV parking, Jr Enlisted Night, Welcome Night, and All Area Night at no cost. The transportation schedule will be posted as soon as it is developed. Check www.eangus2016.org for the latest information, the weekly Minuteman...
by STEPHEN BURRIS | Jul 23, 2016 | Scholarship
It is with great excitement that ANGEA announces its 2016 Scholarship Winners. The competition was tough and we received three times more applicants this year than last. Thank you to all of those that applied and we hope they will each apply for our next round of...
by | Jun 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Platinum Parnter American InterContinental University is pleased to partner with The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) to offer one full tuition scholarship. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity...
by | Jun 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Guardian Scholarship Program at Kaplan University 3 full scholarships and up to 25 partial scholarships will be awarded to EANGUS/Auxiliary or their family members. Application deadline is extended to June 15, 2016! Learn More Kaplan University Program...
by | Jun 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Talking Points for June Drill The National Office hopes that all of you enjoyed a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. We have been hard at work influencing the House and Senate during their considerations of the National Defense Authorizations Acts. Below you will find an...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | May 27, 2016 | Legislative, National, News, Politics
Can you spare 15 seconds for a National Guard Soldier? It is apparent that the only way to stop the harassment of National Guard Soldiers over GRAP is through the political arena, where it began. Click Here for press release from Senator Claire McCaskill’s...
by Frank Yoakum | May 25, 2016 | National Guard, Politics
Problems related to the Army National Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (G-RAP) resulted in the largest criminal investigation in the US Army to date. However, the results of the investigation do not justify the means. On Sunday, May 22, 2016, CBS aired a story on...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | May 20, 2016 | Legislative, National, National Guard, News, Politics, Veterans
WASHINGTON (May 20, 2016) — The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States today released the following statement by Sgt. Maj. (ret) Frank Yoakum, the EANGUS Executive Director. The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States,...
by | May 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
The EANGUS Guardian Scholarship provided by Kaplan University The EANGUS Scholarship Program includes two types of Scholarships for EANGUS members including their spouses or dependent children. 3 Full Scholarships covering all tuition and fees for a Kaplan University...
by | May 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
H.R. 4909, The Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act Following-up on last week’s Legislative Update, H.R. 4904, the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 will be debated on the House...
by | May 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
American Public University System (APUS) and the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) have joined forces to implement an academic scholarship program to meet the needs of EANGUS members and their families. At APUS, we believe you...
by | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
May is Military Appreciation month; a fitting time for the selection process of applications submitted for the EANGUS Guardian Scholarship Program at Kaplan University. From the applicants, 3 full scholarships and up to 25 partial scholarships will be awarded to...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | May 4, 2016 | Legislative, National, National Guard, Retirement
Keep in mind that this story focuses on only one aspect of the entire retirement reform language. In total, the reforms will provide more benefit to the National Guard than what was currently being made available. Financial experts are telling the Pentagon that the...
by | May 2, 2016 | Legislative, National, News, Politics
H.R. 4909 the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 passed favorably out of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) with a vote of 60 to 2. In all the committee markup process took nearly seventeen hours. Overview There are provisions in the bill...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Oregon National Guard Specialist Alek Skarlatos was awarded the EANGUS Humanitarian Award for the heroic actions he took to subdue a terrorist and save countless lives while traveling in Europe. Bobby Jones and John Harris presented the award to Skarlatos at the...
by | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
NEW PATRIOT DIGITAL EDITION The Spring 2016 Edition is available online. FEATURES: Legislative Workshop 2016 Washington D.C. Treasurer’s Update EANGUS Treasurer 1SG (Ret) Brad Howell Scholarships Deadlines are approaching Technicians Corner Summary of Impacts...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Apr 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS is partnering with Grantham University to award a full Undergraduate or Graduate Scholarship to the University. The scholarship, named in honor of CSM Virgil R. Williams, is valued at up to $38,600, and covers tuition costs, required textbooks, software and...
by | Apr 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
The National Guard Educational Foundation has implemented a new scholarship – The Van Hipp Heroes Scholarship. It provides up to $1000/year higher education scholarships for Guardsmen wounded in OEI, OIF, or OND. This year, they will award up to ten (10)...
