EANGUS leaders featured on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper
National News Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the DC Safe and Beautiful mission, national media outlets covered the impact of the National Guard deployment to the nation’s capital, answering questions on changes in crime rates, the public’s response, and the future of the...
EANGUS leaders featured on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper
National News Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the DC Safe and Beautiful mission, national media outlets covered the impact of the National Guard deployment to the nation’s capital, answering questions on changes in crime rates, the public’s response, and the future of the...
EANGUS leaders featured on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper
National News Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the DC Safe and Beautiful mission, national media outlets covered the impact of the National Guard deployment to the nation’s capital, answering questions on changes in crime rates, the public’s response, and the future of the...
House Passes FY27 NDAA with Major National Guard Priorities
Legislative The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, advancing two major EANGUS priorities that would strengthen support for National Guard members, families, and the civilian workforce that sustains readiness every...
Meeting Recap: EANGUS and the Undersecretary of War for Personnel and Readiness
National News I, along with other VSO/MSO representatives, recently attended a meeting with the Honorable Anthony Tata, the Underecretary of War for Personnel and Readiness. Many topics were addressed, but I wanted to pass along some information and links to some new programs the...
ISSUE #6 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication 229th MPs return from CENTCOM mobilization Approximately 130 Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Hanover-based 229th Military Police Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group returned to the United States June 13-16, 2026, following...
ISSUE #5 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication Virginia National Guard celebrates 419 years of service The Virginia National Guard celebrated its 419th birthday May 14, 2026, during a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger provided remarks,while retired Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the...
ISSUE #4 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication Astphan takes command of 329th Regional Support Group Col. Alyssa Y. Astphan took command of the Virginia Beach-based 329th Regional Support Group from Col. Juanita Rohler during a ceremony held April 19, 2026, atFort Pickett, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Charles B. Martin...