VANG NEWS

Who is the VA National Guard Historical Foundation

Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation (VNGHF) The purpose of the VNGHF is to provide the guidance, financial oversight and leadership that will support: a. A Virginia National Guard (VNG) Museum at the Virginia War Memorial that provides for the recovery...

National Office

Iranian Hackers targeting Veteran Job Seekers

National Guard Advisory: AD-19-21 Iranian Hackers Target US Military Personnel The above link is to an advisory from the National Guard Bureau, sharing information about a job seeking website that will install malicious software onto a visitor’s device. National Guard...

Veterans

Suicide is a Threat to Every Person Who Has Served

Suicide among the Veteran community has always been higher than among our civilian counterparts. We have been subjected to hours and hours of powerpoint presentations telling us about our risk factors, but now that we are out and there are no more presentations, where...

Benefits

Introducing the TEA Act for G.I. Bill Transferability

A few months ago Gabby and Mike told us how important the G.I. Bill was to their family. Mike described how he didn’t come from a family with money and that without the ability to transfer the G.I. Bill to his daughters he would not have been able to send them to...

News

Our New Podcast: Coffee with Congress!

We’re excited to announce our new podcast, Coffee with Congress, where each episode we sit down with a new member of Congress to ask hard-hitting questions that have nothing to do with politics at all! Our goal is to spend time with the people who represent us in our...

National Office

CMSAF Wright’s Video message on resiliency

The Pentagon's Defense Suicide Prevention Office released some troubling statistics recently in their fourth-quarter suicide report for CY 2018. A total of 325 active-duty service members died by their hand in 2018, surpassing the previously recorded number of 321 in...