by VNGMG Office | Jun 29, 2024 | VANG Publication
80th anniversary of D-Day observed abroad, at home Virginia National Guard Soldiers paid tribute to the valor, idelity and sacrifice of the U.S. and Allied Forces who participated in the June 1944 invasion of Normandy and commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day at...
by Jeffrey Frisby | Jun 11, 2024 | National News
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...
by VNGMG Office | Jun 9, 2024 | VANG Publication
Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony honors the fallen Service members who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country were honored at the Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony May 27, 2024, at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia. Virginia...
by KAREN CRAIG | Jun 1, 2024 | National News
National Guard Relief Foundation (NGRF) May 30, 2024 Announcement is made of a contract position opportunity with the EANGUS We Care for America Foundation, Inc., dba the National Guard Relief Foundation (NGRF) POSITION TITLE: Director SALARY: Salary will be...
by VNGMG Office | May 25, 2024 | VANG Publication
116th’s Cooper takes top Soldier honors at Region Il BWC Sgt. Carter Cooper, a Virginia Army National Guard infantry Soldier assigned to the Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, took top honors in the Soldier ...
by VNGMG Office | May 12, 2024 | VANG Publication
Virginia signs state partnership agreement with Finland The Virginia National Guard formalized its partnership with the Finnish Defense Forces during a signing ceremony May 2, 2024, at the Finnish Ministry of Defense in Helsinki, Finland. The letter of intent, signed...
by KAREN CRAIG | May 9, 2024 | National News
For the annual NASCAR Throwback race weekend at Darlington Raceway this year, Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott are running a special paint scheme on the No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet ZL1 that honors Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s 2014 Daytona 500 win in the No. 88 National...
by VNGMG Office | Apr 27, 2024 | VANG Publication
VNG, VDF chaplains gather for joint sustainment training More than 40 chaplains and religious affairs specialists personnel from the Virginia Army National Guard, Virginia Air National Guard and the Virginia Defense Force came together for a two-day Joint Chaplain...
by Jeffrey Frisby | Apr 12, 2024 | National News
As most Military Technicians and other Federal employees are keenly aware, Federal law does not allow them to enroll, participate in, or consider TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS) as an option for health care for them or their families. Even with the most recent change...
by VNGMG Office | Apr 12, 2024 | VANG Publication
192nd Wing to receive Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award The 192nd Wing is one of 14 Air National Guard units to receive the 2022 Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award, according to an announcement made April 4, 2024, by Lt. Gen. Michael A. Low, Director of the Air...
