
Virginia National Guard Management Group
Keeping Virginia National Guard's history alive through the education of Airmen and Soldiers About US2025 VA NATIONAL GUARD BALL REGISTRATIONVirginia National Guard Management Group
Serving:
- The Virginia National Guard Foundation, Inc.
- Virginia National Guard Association, Inc.
- Virginia Army and Air National Guard Enlisted Association, Inc.
- Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation, Inc.
Virginia News

VNGA announces membership drive, offers incentives
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia National Guard Association has announced its annual spring membership drive and has begun accepting applications from retired and currently serving Officers and Warrant Officers of the Virginia National Guard. “With your membership we are...

VNGA announces new awards, opens nomination period
RICHMOND, Va. – In a year like no other, the Virginia National Guard Association has refreshed its awards program to include four new awards to reflect the extraordinary leadership during 2020 and 2021. An additional four awards were added following a unanimous vote...

Virginia passes bills authorizing free license plates, tuition assistance stalls
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Senate on Wednesday passed two bills removing the registration fees for Virginia National Guard Specialty Plates for currently serving and retired members of the Virginia National Guard Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, during a special session of...

Bills that benefit the Guard move through General Assembly
RICHMOND, Va. – The General Assembly is expected to deliberate on bills that directly impact Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen this week. “With thousands of Virginia [National] Guard Soldiers and Airmen serving in the district right now, it makes these bills...
National News

Brief on the International Criminal Court’s Threat to US Service Members and Veterans
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is offering to provide TMC members a briefing on new and concerning developments regarding the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) efforts to investigate U.S. service members and veterans for alleged war crimes relating...

Memorandum on Providing Continued Federal Support for Governors’ Use of the National Guard to Respond to COVID-19 and to Facilitate Economic Recovery
Presidential Memorada Washington D.C. MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBJECT: Providing Continued Federal Support for Governors’ Use of the National Guard to Respond to COVID-19 and to Facilitate Economic...

States Rethink Weekend Drills Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the American way of life and National Guard bases and armories are not immune. Amid social distancing guidelines and growing infection numbers, officials in each of the 54 states, territories and the District of Columbia are taking...
What jobs are trending right now?
Though the U.S. economy started the year strong, things began to look less optimistic for job seekers as the coronavirus crisis gained momentum. Job postings on ZipRecruiter’s online employment marketplace were on the rise until Feb. 17. Since then, we have seen a 14%...
VNG Publications

ISSUE #16 OF THE 2023 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
TF Cardinal returns to Virginia after mission in Texas Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen deployed as Task Force Cardinal returned to Virginia Aug. 1, 2023, after supporting Operation Lone Star in Texas since July 8. The troops staffed observation posts and ...

ISSUE #15 OF THE 2023 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Abbott competes in ARNG Best Warrior Competition The Virginia National Guard’s Staff Sgt. Dan Abbott, a 12N horizontal construction engineer assigned to Fort Barfoot, competed in the 2023 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition, hosted by the Alaska National...

ISSUE #14 OF THE 2023 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN BI-WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
VNG troops depart for Texas border support mission Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen departed for Texas July 8, 2023, where they will assist the Texas Military Department and Operation Lone Star border security operation. The VNG assembled Joint Task Force...

Issue #13 of the 2023 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
91st Cyber Brigade leads Cyber Shield 2023 More than 800 National Guard Airmen, Soldiers and international partners participated in the 2023 Cyber Shield cybersecurity exercise June 2-17, 2023, in Little Rock, Arkansas. During the exercise, subordinate units of the...
Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation
Virginia National Guard Association
Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation
THE VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD FOUNDATION
In 1984 when the Adjutant General of Virginia, Major General John G. Castles, formed the Virginia National Guard Foundation Inc., it was to serve as a repository of funds to provide financial assistance for Guard members in their time of need. After 40 years of service, the foundation continues to provide emergency financial assistance to Virginia National Guard Service Members, families, and employees of the Virginia National Guard. This financial support helps them with emergency housing, utilities, repairs, and additional burdens placed on families associated with Federal and State deployments.
National Guard State Sponsored Life Insurance
The State Sponsored Life Insurance (SSLI) program provides group term life insurance exclusively for actively serving members of the Army and Air National Guard organizations and their dependents. The program is derived from United States Public Law 93-289, May 24, 1974, to encourage persons to join and remain in the National Guard. Please visit SGLI.ORG for more information.
Up Comming Events
2025 Virginia National Guard Conference & Ball
25 – 27 April 2025
Founders Inn by Hilton
Virginia Beach, VA
2026 Virginia National Guard Conference & Ball
28 FEB – 1 MAR 2026
Double Tree Koger Center
Midlothian, VA
Post Office Box 37037
Richmond, Virginia 23234-7037
Phone: (804) 223-1332
Email: contact@vngmg.org
Executive Director: Cliff White CSM (Ret.)
Administrator: Jay Ellis, CMSgt. (Ret.)
