Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association
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Call of the 62nd VNGA Conference & Annual Business Meeting
The 62nd Conference & Annual Business meeting of the Virginia National Guard Association will convene July 29-30, 2022, in our capital city, Richmond, Virginia. We gather this year under the them: Build. Please join us in The River City during the late July...
Auction of Chase Elliott’s Darlington Throwback Gloves to Benefit the National Guard Relief Foundation
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...
ISSUE #14 OF THE 2025 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
192nd Wing conducts agile combat training exercise More than 800 mission-ready Air National Guard members gathered at the Air Dominance Center in Savannah, Georgia, April 21-27, 2025, for Operation Maverick’s Armistice. This exercise aimed to strengthen the ability of...
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A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
Eye Safety System
State Sponsored Life Insurance
Virginia Department of Veterans Services
Vita Inclinata
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP?
From time to time we call on the membership to contact the legislators to show support for bills that support the National Guard.
VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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About Our Organization
Mission
To enhance the prestige, morale and well being of the enlisted (former, current & retired)members of the Virginia Army & Air National Guard. To facilitate the exchange of ideas and the solution of problems relating to the enlisted and retired members of the Virginia Army & Air National Guard.
Goal
To provide a method for the individual enlisted or retired member of the Virginia Army & Air National Guard to propose resolutions which can be acted upon by the Association to improve various aspects of the Virginia National Guard.
Benefits
EANGUS consistently seeks and administers programs to benefit the membership. A quarterly publication, The New Patriot Magazine, will keep you informed on EANGUS and its accomplishments. Many programs such as Credit Cards, Auto Insurance Programs and other insurance plans are available.
Past Accomplishments
Among the many noteworthy accomplishments of EANGUS, largely attributable to the Associations grass roots and legislative efforts are:
- VA Home Loan Program for Guard and Reserve members made permanent
- DoD Dental Insurance plans for Retirees and National Guard Members
- Burial Benefits for National Guard Members
- Unlimited Commissary privileges for Guard and Re-serve Members, PX privileges for Retirees
- Retirement age for pay eligibility decreased by Deployment period(s)
- Montgomery & Post 9-11 GI Bill education benefits increases and improvements
- TRICARE benefits for National Guard members who are unemployed or without employer sponsored health-insurance
- Restoration of tax-deductibility of non-reimbursable expenses for travel to drill
- Extended protections under the Soldiers’ and Sailors’Civil Relief Act for National Guard Members
- Increase in IADT points that can be earned in one year.
Past Featured Articles
#Giving Tuesday
#Giving Tuesday is a day when people everywhere come together to do something to support...
HARDYWOOD MOVES ‘EVER FORWARD’ WITH LAUNCH OF BEER WITH VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
EVER FORWARD - VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD BEER LAUNCH Richmond, VA, October 24, 2022— Hardywood Park...
ISSUE #21 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG aviation battalion ends mission in Kosovo The Virginia National Guard’s Sandston-based 2nd...
ISSUE #20 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG supports statewide severe weather response After staging Soldiers and Airmen with tactical...
Donate now to help National Guard Families affected by the Hurricanes
The impact of Hurricanes Fiona and Ian are being felt throughout Puerto Rico, Florida, and...
EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – OCT 2022
To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill...
Issue #19 of the 2022 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
TF Red Dragon ends mission in Horn of Africa Virginia and Kentucky National Guard Soldiers...
EANGUS New Patriot – Summer/Fall 2022 Edition
Featured: President's Communique Auxiliary's Side by Side From the Executive Director From...
Donate to the National Guard Relief Foundation via the Combined Federal Campaign
** Please disseminate this information to all National Guard Units/Wings. Full-time personnel,...
ISSUE #18 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG Soldiers participate in RC 22 in Tajikistan Approximately 300 troops from the United States,...
ISSUE #17 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Senior leaders present awards to DMA employees Retired Maj. Gen. Craig Crenshaw, the Virginia...
EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – SEP 2022
To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill...
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To provide a method for the individual enlisted or retired member of the Virginia Army & Air National Guard to propose resolutions which can be acted upon by the Association to improve various aspects of the Virginia National Guard.
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Virginia Army & Air National Guard Enlisted Association
P.O. Box 37037
Richmond, VA 23234
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