Virginia National Guard Enlisted Association
Your Voice For Your Future
Call to the 63rd Conference and Annual Business Meeting
The 63rd Conference & Annual Business meeting of the Virginia National Guard Association convenes April 28-30, 2023, in the Commonwealth's first capital city of Williamsburg. The annual conference is the pre-eminent gathering of Officers, Warrant Officers, and...
Race to Daytona: EANGUS Launches Nationwide Membership Drive
🏁 Start Your Engines! 🏁 The road to Daytona officially begins June 1 as EANGUS launches the “Race to Daytona” Membership Drive — a nationwide effort designed to grow the Association, strengthen our collective voice, and fuel the future of EANGUS. Running from June 1...
ISSUE #20 OF THE 2025 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Weidner takes command of the 192nd Wing The 192nd Wing, Virginia Air National Guard, welcomed Col. Andrew M. Weidner as the new wing commander Sept. 7, 2025, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Catherine M. Jumper, Virginia Air National...
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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.
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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
AUSA Membership
Did you know? As a member of EANGUS, you are automatically a member of AUSA, the Association of...
MSO or VSO, what is EANGUS?
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ISSUE #5 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Governor, AG recognize outstanding performance at Military Ball Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin...
Air National Guard Federal Tuition Assistance
If you are in the Air Guard, not in AGR status, and want to attend college, you'd better hope your...
ISSUE #4 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
529th CSSB validated, ready for mission in Poland Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the...
Policy Riders
When Congress puts together legislation, especially appropriations (money) bills, they tend to...
Policy Riders
When Congress puts together legislation, especially appropriations (money) bills, they tend to...
Policy Riders
When Congress puts together legislation, especially appropriations (money) bills, they tend to...
What is a Supplemental [Funding Request]?
Congress occasionally considers legislation that adds money for specific reasons outside of...
ISSUE #3 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VaANG top performers recognized at annual ceremony The Virginia Air National Guard held its annual...
Increased fitness standards for close combat jobs.
Section 577 of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act mandates higher fitness standards for...
ISSUE #2 OF THE 2024 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Governor commends Virginia National Guard Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin commended the Virginia...
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Our Top Priorities
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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