by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 26, 2022 | VANG Publication
116th IBCT HQs completes CTE, heads to Germany The 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Headquarters completed their first step of pre-mobilization training after a culminating training exercise, Jan. 24, 2022, at Camp McGregor, New Mexico. Approximately 400 Virginia...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 18, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. – Dozens of delegates, senators and staff joined with over 100 Soldiers, Airmen, employees of the Dept. of Military Affairs, and members of the gubernatorial administration gathered for the Virginia National Guard’s 10th annual reception Feb. 17, 2022,...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 13, 2022 | VANG Publication
VNG provides vital support to OAW task force The last group of Afghan nationals temporarily housed as part of Operation Allies Welcome at Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett, Virginia, departed Feb 1, 2022, and the Department of Homeland Security said more than...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 13, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. – Appropriators in the House of Delegates’ Appropriations Commerce, Agriculture and Natural Resources subcommittee voted 4-to-3 to lay House Bill 1035 on the table on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2022. The bill, H.B. 1035, was sponsored by Delegate Elizabeth R....
by | Feb 4, 2022 | National News, Roll Call
To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points with other unit members Ensuring benefits parity between the National Guard and the active component has always been a priority for EANGUS. Over the...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 1, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. — Today marks the first day of Black History Month, and the Virginia National Guard Association reflects upon and honors the tremendous contributions of African Americans to the Nation and Commonwealth of Virginia. African Americans have fought in...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jan 31, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. — Newly appointed Secretary of the Department of Veterans and Defense Affairs, Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Craig C. Crenshaw will headline the Virginia National Guard’s 2022 Distinguished Speaker Series on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 at the Library of...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jan 28, 2022 | VANG Publication
VNG supports inauguration of the 74th Governor of Va. More than 200 Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force personnel were on duty Jan. 15, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia, supporting the inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia. VNG...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jan 26, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. – House Bill 487, introduced by Del. Dan I. Helmer (D) of the 40th District, was left on the table during today’s Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Subcommittee in favor amending of House Bill 1035, introduced by Elizabeth R. Guzman (D) of...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jan 17, 2022 | VNGA NEWS
RICHMOND, Va. – As in-person events continue to reshuffle due to the Omicron variant’s surge across the Commonwealth, the Virginia National Guard Association announced the legislative reception for the 2022 General Assembly will move to February 17, 2022....
