Congress Says ‘Yes’ to Veteran ID Card

by | Jul 17, 2015 | Legislation

Congress easily passed last week legislation to create an identification card for all honorably discharged service members. Supporters say the bill, now awaiting the signature of the president, will allow veterans to quickly prove their honorable service if they are...
July Roll Call Wrap Up

July Roll Call Wrap Up

by | Jul 11, 2015 | Legislation

The July Roll Call Wrap Up contains talking points that you can use to explain to your Soldiers and Airmen the importance of belonging to Professional Associations and exactly what EANGUS is doing on behalf of the National Guard.  If it is not important to the Sr...
EANGUS Signs Reserve Component Retirement Letter

EANGUS Signs Reserve Component Retirement Letter

by | Jul 9, 2015 | Legislation

EANGUS signs coalition letter in time for the House and Senate conferees to consider the FY16 NDAA. In addition to supporting RC retirement annuity, the coalition letter addresses support for the House-passed NDAA retirement provisions. Excerpts: Congress must ensure...
Army plans to cut 40,000 troops

Army plans to cut 40,000 troops

by | Jul 8, 2015 | Legislation

Army plans to cut 40,000 troops (By Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today) The Army plans to cut 40,000 soldiers from its ranks over the next two years, a reduction that will affect virtually all its domestic and foreign posts, the service asserts in a document obtained by USA...

EANGUS Call to Action 2015-10

by | Jul 2, 2015 | Legislation

EANGUS Call to Action 2015-10 EANGUS Legislative Alert: Aviation Restructure Initiative Rep Granger & Rep Womack Letter regarding the Army’s Aviation Restructure Initiative The EANGUS National Office is working hard to stop the Army’s Aviation...