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At the end of last year, Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., introduced legislation that would protect and support the voting rights of service members overseas. The Voting Overseas Treated Equally for Servicemembers (VOTES) Act would ensure that all of those who serve can...

Your association cannot be effective and conduct its official business without an in-person meeting of the membership. This is true at the state level as well as at the national level. This article is more about conferences at the national level and not about the...

EANGUS celebrated the retirement of Chief Master Sgt. Maurice L. Williams, Command Chief, Air National Guard, on Friday at the Air National Guard Readiness Center at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Williams served as the 13th Command Chief and principal advisor to the...

When you hear the word "cardinal" your mind probably thinks immediately of a bird that lands in your yard, on your garage, or on a nearby tree. In many cultures throughout the world, the vibrant red color of the cardinal is a symbol of good luck and abundance. It is...

Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas) has been instrumental in an addition to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. His amendment, which passed by voice vote and now awaits approval by both the House and Senate, aims to bolster the United...

The National Office has been hard at work promoting the mission of EANGUS in Washington, D.C. The team’s presence on Capitol Hill, whether in legislative hearings, Senate press releases, or hard at work in the office, furthers our efforts to promote the best interests...

Government spending is broken down into two primary categories (two big pots of money): mandatory and discretionary. Mandatory spending represents nearly two-thirds of annual federal spending. This type of spending does not require an annual vote by Congress. The...

The 53rd Annual Conference of the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) convenes at the Huntington Place Convention Center, 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI from Sunday, 18 August 2024 through Wednesday, 21 August 2024.  All conference...