ISSUE #12 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication Ceremonies commemorate 78th anniversary of D-Day Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia, and Virginia National Guard Soldiers, including the Troutville-based 29th Infantry Division Band, participated in the commemoration of the 78th...
ISSUE #11 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication Fallen service members honored at Memorial Day events Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen and members of the Virginia Defense Force took part in Memorial Day observations across Virginia as well as overseas May 30, 2022. “Memorial Day offers us a purposeful...
ISSUE #10 OF THE 2022 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VANG Publication Virginia National Guard celebrates 415th birthday The Virginia National Guard celebrated its 415th birthday with a ceremonial cake cutting May 13, 2022, at the Sergeant Bob Slaughter Headquarters at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Cpl. (Va.) Doug Rumburg,...
Advocacy and Elections top 62nd Annual Conference Agenda
VNGA NEWS RICHMOND, Va. — The upcoming 62nd Annual Conference and Business Meeting of the Virginia National Guard Association, Inc. and the conclusion of contentious General Assembly sessions will dominate the proceedings when the VNGA board of directors meets July 30,...
Issue #9 of the 2022 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
VANG Publication Fort Pickett Fire Dept. helps lead large fire response Firefighters assigned to the Fort Pickett Fire Department helped tackle a large fire near the installation April 21, 2022, marking one of the department’s largest response operations in recent memory. “I am very...
National Guard Community Virtual Career Fair
National News EANGUS is excited to host the inaugural National Guard Community Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, May 26th, 2022. For over 50 years EANGUS has been devoted to promoting, safeguarding, and improving the status, welfare, and professionalism of the National Guard...
EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – MAY 2022
National News To: EANGUS MembersFrom: EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points with other unit members According to a new Pentagon policy published in February, National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers will receive a Defense...
Call of the 62nd VNGA Conference & Annual Business Meeting
VNGA NEWS The 62nd Conference & Annual Business meeting of the Virginia National Guard Association will convene July 29-30, 2022, in our capital city, Richmond, Virginia. We gather this year under the them: Build. Please join us in The River City during the late July...