November 2019 - Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association

November 2019 Drill Weekend Talking Points

by | Nov 14, 2019 | National News

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...

Fighting for Veteran Status for Men and Women of the National Guard

by Daniel Elkins | Nov 14, 2019 | Legislative

Our Legislative Director Daniel Elkins, spoke with KPBS about the issues facing the men and women of the National Guard that are serving at our southern border. Members of the Guard are being asked to serve alongside their active-duty counterparts doing the same job...

PODCAST / VIDEOCAST – NOVEMBER 2019

by | Nov 12, 2019 | Legislative, Podcast

On the latest episode of the EANGUS podcast/videocast, Adrienne Jackson, Army Legislative Program Manager at the National Guard Association of the U.S. joined Scott. Adrienne and Scott chatted about Adrienne’s Capitol Hill experience working for Senator Jim Inhofe,...

Featured on Inside Higher Ed: Don’t Play Politics with Student Veterans

by Daniel Elkins | Nov 5, 2019 | Publication

Inside Higher Ed, the resource for insight on news within higher education, asked our Legislative Director, Daniel Elkins, to share his expert opinion on the current political climate facing those who advocate for Student Veterans. Daniel explained that, “In...