Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association
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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 generous sponsors to include the VA Association Auxiliary, JJ St Clair Memorial Scholarship, Command Chief Master Sergeant Robert Barnette Scholarship, and USAA. Members of the...

EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – NOV 2023
To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points with other unit members The EANGUS Legislative Quarterly Summit is almost here! This event provides our members the opportunity to Learn about the...

ISSUE #9 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
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...
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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
Recording, Transcribing, Photos, and Sharing of Association Meetings – for FREE
I have been testing out an app called Otter. In a word, it is fantastic, and a huge help to a...
Issue #2 of the 2020 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
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Issue #1 of the 2020 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
TRANSFORMED by EANGUS Fitness Challenge
JOIN US! No matter where you are on your fitness journey, this challenge is for you. Challenge...
EANGUS 2020 Membership Challenge
EANGUS 2020 Membership Challenge Our "Vision for 2020" is to increase your State...
VNGMG Newsletter Vol 10 December 2019
VNGMG NEWSLETTER ISSUE NO 10 DECEMBER 2019
EANGUS New Patriot – Fall Edition
Fall Edition 2019 Features: President's Communique Suicide Prevention From the DARNG From the CSM...
2021 Legislative Reception
NEW EPISODE: Worst Day of Your Life: Coffee with CSM John Troxell
Earlier this year we announced our new podcast, Coffee with Congress, where each episode we sit...
Huge Win for the National Guard
The Department of Defense (DoD) has changed an unfair policy that denied Post-9/11 GI Bill...
Issue #25 of the 2019 Commonwealth’s Guardian Bi-weekly Newsletter
The Commonwealth’s Guardian newsletter is produced by the Virginia National Guard public affairs...
Issue #24 of the 2019 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter is available
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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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