VaARNG recruiters named runners-up at national conference Virginia Army National Guard recruiters came in as runners-up for both the top recruiter and top section chief in the nation at the Director of the Army National Guard’s Strength Maintenance Conference. Staff...
Governor appoints Ring as 29th Adjutant General of Virginia Brig. Gen. James W. Ring will serve as the 29th Adjutant General of Virginia, effective June 3, 2023, according to announcement made by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin March 31, 2023, in Richmond, Virginia....
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia National Guard Association, Inc., is pleased to announce that Senior Enlisted Advisor Tony Whitehead, the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, will be the Guest of Honor at the 2023 Virginia National Guard...
RICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia National Guard Association, Inc. is proud to announce that U.S. Congressman Robert “Rob” Wittman (R-VA-01) will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2023 Virginia National Guard Conference. The conference will be held on April 29, 2023, in...
116th IBCT welcomes new brigade command team Col. Jared D. Lake and Command Sgt. Maj. Duane D. Wolfe took charge as the new command team for the Staunton-based 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team from Col. Christopher J. Samulski and Command Sgt. Maj. Irving N. Reed...
RICHMOND, Va. - The 63rd annual conference of the Virginia National Guard Association convenes April 28-30, 2023, in the "Colonial Capital," Williamsburg, Virginia. Register here. The annual conference is the pre-eminent gathering of Officers, Warrant Officers, and...
1-116th NCO named top enlisted graduate at Ranger School After months of grueling effort, Staff Sgt. Matthew Dawson, a sniper team leader in the Virginia Army National Guard, completed Ranger School, earned the coveted Ranger Tab and was named the enlisted honor...
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia National Guard Association has spearheaded strengthening and protecting Soldiers' and Airmen's benefits for more than 60 years. From today's warfighter deploying across the globe to aging heroes, the VNGA remains a leader in service...
576th EUD returns from federal duty in Southwest Asia Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Virginia Beach-based 576th Engineer Utilities Detachment, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, returned to Virginia Feb. 10, 2023, after serving...
