by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Apr 3, 2016 | Education, National Guard
Grand Canyon University has completed the online Scholarship Application form for EANGUS and will accept entries until June 30, 2016. The winners will be announced during the EANGUS Conference in New Orleans. You can apply today by clicking here. In honor of your...
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 jharris.msy@gmail.com | 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 jharris.msy@gmail.com | Mar 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
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by | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
At 2:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 8, Scott Bousum of the EANGUS National Office will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Personnel Subcommittee. The subcommittee members will hear from two panels regarding Fiscal Year 2017 Department of Defense...
by STEPHEN BURRIS | Mar 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The scholarship period for the 2016 ANGEA Scholarships is now open. Use the menu at the top to access both ANGEA and EANGUS Scholarships. Remember to check the requirements and timelines for each scholarship because they do vary. ANGEA Scholarships EANGUS...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | 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 STEPHEN BURRIS | Feb 23, 2016 | Scholarship
ANGEA will be publishing it’s annual scholarship information by 15 March. There will be an announcement once they are available, but please check back regularly. Once they are posted there will be a link on the main menu at the op of this site....
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | 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...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 18, 2016 | National, News, Uncategorized
Thursday, February 18, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: CMSgt (Ret) John Harris, EANGUS President Contact Info: president@eangus.org EANGUS welcomes SGM (Ret) Frank Yoakum as its next Executive Director ALEXANDRIA, VA – Chief Master...
by | Feb 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
The EANGUS Guardian Scholarship provided by Kaplan University Kaplan University is pleased to be working with EANGUS to help National Guard Members and their families reach their education and career goals. Through the EANGUS Guardian Scholarship Program, the...
by | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
TO: EANGUS Executive Council, State Presidents, State & Area Publication Chairs. FROM: Andrew Strauss, EANGUS Publication Committee Chair. 1. Annual Call for 2016 entries for EANGUS Publication Contest 2. A separate ENTRY FORM needs to be submitted with each...
by | Feb 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Are changes to TRICARE coming? The EANGUS National Office anticipates that the Senate and House Armed Services Committees will consider making changes to TRICARE in 2016. EANGUS, in conjunction with the Reserve Officers Association and NGAUS, crafted the TRICARE...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Feb 5, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National, National Guard
Soldiers, Airmen, and State Associations, We increased the number of surveys again last month and are close to 3,000. Please push this link out to your Association membership. The last day to take the survey is 04 MAR 2016. Here is the link for the survey: ...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Jan 28, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National
WASHINGTON (Jan 28, 2015) – The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States has received the Final Report from the National Commission on the Future of the Army and is reviewing their findings. While their recommendations are not binding,...
by | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Converting Title 32 Technicians to Title 5 Civilian Employees [Updated & Corrected] A controversial provision included in the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act is causing some angst in the National Guard community, in the Nation’s Capital. Section 1053,...
by | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS Future Phoenix Scholarship has launched! Timeline: Open: January 26, 2016 Deadline: March 8, 2016 Award Date: May 2, 2016 For questions about the scholarship and/or the University, please contact scholarships@phoenix.edu Scholarship Flyer Information &...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National, Technician, Uncategorized, Veterans
Soldiers and Airmen, We increased the number of surveys since last week. Please push this link out to your Association membership. The last day to take the survey is 04 MAR 2016. Here is the link for the survey: ...
by | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
EANGUS strongly supports HR 4381- Servicemember Retirement Improvement Act introduced by Representative Sam Johnson (R-TX). This bill would stop the IRS from stifling Guard or Reserve service members’ ability to save for their retirement. Beginning in 2018,...
