2021 Military Pay Raise - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday night implementing a federal pay raise for civilian employees and military members in 2021.  Military members are set to receive a 3% pay raise in 2021, and take effect Jan. 1,...

2021 NDAA: The Senate and the House of Representatives have both passed their individual versions of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Each chamber passed their bills by a veto-proof margin, meaning that should the President decide to...

DD214 Form Update On June 24, 2020, The Senate Armed Services Committee passed favorably S. 4049, the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) out of Committee for consideration before the U.S. Senate. The EANGUS National Office Staff worked...

FY21 NDAA Update The Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is moving full steam ahead despite COVID. The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) will conduct its Subcommittee Mark-ups during the week of June 8. All Subcommittee Mark-ups,...

Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act On April 28, the "House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) and Ranking Member Mac Thornberry (R-TX) today issued the following statement on the FY21 NDAA process: 'This year, Congress will pass...

Welcome to 2020 everyone!  We at the national office hope everyone had a fantastic holiday season and are looking forward to another huge year.  A couple of HUGE wins happened at the buzzer just before congress recessed for the holidays. The 2020 NDAA Many people were...

Happy Holidays Everyone! With 2019 coming to a close we wanted to give you all updates on some of the issues we have been working on. As we press on into 2020, we will need your continued help and support to make sure lawmakers know how important these issues are to...

Fighting for a better GI Bill Calculator We have begun working with the Departments of Education (ED) and Veterans Affairs (VA) to create a better GI Bill Calculator. We believe that Veterans want better information when deciding how to use their GI Bill benefits–such...

2019 Legislative Workshop Follow-up The National Office hosted another successful workshop and storm the hill event in Washington, D.C. in February. If you have not already, please check out the policy point papers located on the on the EANGUS website. Also, please...

G.I. Bill Issues   The Enlisted Association of the National Guard is currently investigating misleading information from the Department of Defense that has caused many military family’s financial hardship, and loss of postsecondary opportunities for their...