Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association
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Registration opens for Virginia National Guard Conference 2022
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia National Guard Association announced Monday, March 7, 2022, that registration for the upcoming 2022 Virginia National Guard Conference held July 28-30, 2022, is now open. The 7th annual joint conference of the VNGA and Virginia National...

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When Congress puts together legislation, especially appropriations (money) bills, they tend to attach policy riders to those bills. Bills without policy riders are considered to be "clean" bills—bare-bones language to accomplish one purpose—usually to fund the...

ISSUE #18 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG team makes strong showing at marksmanship competition Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airman assigned to units across the Commonwealth made a strong showing at the Marksmanship Advisory Council Region II marksmanship sustainment exercise, with VNG teams...
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From time to time we call on the membership to contact the legislators to show support for bills that support the National Guard.
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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
ISSUE #24 OF THE 2021 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Former VNG Soldier inducted into ROTC Hall of Fame Virginia National Guard Soldiers helped honor...
Issue #23 of the 2021 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
Veterans Day observed across Virginia and overseas Virginia National Guard personnel honored the...
Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association is accepting scholarship applications for 2022
We are happy to announce we will be awarding $5,500 in scholarships for 2022 thanks to our...
Get to know your EANGUS Executive Director
Issue #22 of the 2021 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
AG approves VDF force structure change The Virginia Defense Force will undergo a force structure...
EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – NOV 2021
To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill...
Issue #21 of the 2021 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
Aviators train fire-fighting skills before KFOR deployment With an upcoming deployment to Kosovo,...
Highlighting the EANGUS Professional Development Program
EANGUS is pleased to share the following video interview highlighting our Professional Development...
EANGUS Fitness Challenge: Veterans Day Virtual 5k
In honor of our military Veterans and their families, the EANGUS Fitness Committee is excited to...
Legislative Reception
2022 Legislative ReceptionJanuary 20, 2022 Ι Richmond, VirginiaThe Virginia National Guard...
CFC EANGUS-WCFA Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE DISSEMINATION PLEASE POST ON UNIT BULLETIN BOARDS AND SHARE! Help us help National...
ISSUE #19 OF THE 2021 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG Soldiers complete flood response in Buchanan County Virginia National Guard Soldiers completed...
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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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