September 28, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS National Guard chief cites ‘bigger, larger, more violent’ hurricanes as possible evidence of climate change Washington Post The National Guard Bureau’s top officer says he believes the world’s climate is changing,… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for September 28, 2017
September 21, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Update on NGAUS Fellows Program NGAUS “I regret to inform you that due to recent developments, NGAUS has elected to temporarily suspend the fellowship program starting in January of 2018. Therefore,… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for September 21, 2017
September 14, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS NCNGA visits NGAUS National Conference NCNGA North Carolina National Guard representatives from the NCNGA recently attended the NGAUS National Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Featured in the picture above is a portion… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for September 14, 2017
September 7, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS 1st Annual Association of Logisticians Golf Tournament NCNGA Please make plans to join us on Tuesday, 17 October 2017 at Cedar Rock Country Club for our 1st Annual Sustainment Association Golf… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for September 07, 2017
August 31, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Guard members of NC EANGUS committee attended National Conference in Reno, Nevada NCNGA National Guard members of the North Carolina EANGUS committee attended the National Conference in Reno, Nevada this past… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for August 31, 2017
August 17, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS ATTENTION all current and retired North Carolina National Guard service members NCNGA Governor Roy Cooper recently signed House Bill 120 into law that makes National Guard members and retirees immediately eligible… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for August 24, 2017
August 17, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS ProTrain, LLC, Opens Career Pathways Institute in Raleigh NCNGA ProTrain, LLC, a national educational leader is pleased to announce that they have leased new classroom space from the North Carolina National… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for August 17, 2017
August 10, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS NCANG C-130s Fly Their Last 8-Ship Formation DVIDS “It’s bittersweet, we love the C-130 obviously, but moving forward we have to think about the future and the C-17 will get us… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for August 10, 2017
August 3, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Civil War-era cannonballs demolished by U.S. Army at Pennsylvania Guard’s Fort Indiantown Gap DVIDS Civilian authorities called upon the U.S. Army and the Pennsylvania National Guard this month to assist with… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for August 3, 2017
July 27, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Cooper signs bills protecting National Guard members ABC11 Gov. Roy Cooper signed three bills into law Friday morning in front of members of the North Carolina National Guard. Read More… Founding… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for July 27, 2017
July 20, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Historical Marker saluting NC National Guard unveils July 22 Public Radio East The Guard’s history dates back to 1663, when King Charles II in the Carolina Charter granted the Lord Proprietors… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for July 20, 2017
July 13, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Teams defend against simulated attacks in cyber Guard exercise U.S. Cyber Command via Department of Defense Imagine if you will, a range of worst-case cyber scenarios, rippling across U.S. critical infrastructure… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for July 13, 2017
July 06, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS NCNG soldiers headed to Romania for European exercise The Fayetteville Observer The North Carolina National Guard is sending 200 soldiers to Europe to participate in a 22-nation training exercise meant to… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for July 6, 2017
June 29, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS It’s time to salute NC vets as entrepreneurs WRAL-TV North Carolina is blessed with veterans. Ten percent of the state’s population is made of up military veterans from the 13 military… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for June 29, 2017
June 22, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS The effect of PTSD on the heart By Denise A. Valenti Suffering a traumatic event and having underlying cardiac or systemic risks can result in even greater risk to health and… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for June 22, 2017
June 15, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS National Guard disaster training exercise takes place in mountains WLOS-TV The DuPont State Forest was the center of a disaster training exercise on Thursday for dozens of law enforcement agencies on… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for June 15, 2017
June 08, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS High-tech airborne gear networks paratroopers Scout Army paratroopers jumping out of C-17s to descend from the sky into an assault on enemy locations — will now land equipped with better intelligence… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for June 8, 2017
June 01, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Companies find vets ready to serve Albuquerque Journal Clinton Smith hires veterans because he knows military service has helped them become dedicated and hard-working staffers. “When you say, ‘I need you… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for June 1, 2017
May 25, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Gov. Cooper declares May ‘North Carolina Military Appreciation Month’ WNCN-TV Gov. Roy Cooper made a major announcement to honor military members. ooper declared May “North Carolina Military Appreciation Month.” “We’re grateful… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for May 25, 2017
May 18, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Nation’s governors seek to modify National Guard act The Gazette The nation’s governors issued a statement urging Congress to consider modification of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act to allow the… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for May 18, 2017
May 11, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS NCNG memorial is a golden tribute The News-Herald May is Military Appreciation Month, so named to honor all the men and women who have served in uniform in defense of our… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for May 11, 2017
May 04, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Transcom Commander: Growing global complexities require global organization U.S. Department of Defense The world is becoming ever more interconnected, and the U.S. military must be a global force to meet the… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for May 4, 2017
April 27, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS Big training brings big benefits for fighting forest fires U.S. Department of Defense Pride, spirit of cooperation, camaraderie, loyalty and courage; all of these virtues are found in the men and… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for April 27, 2017
April 20, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS US, South Korean forces partner to feed troops U.S. Department of Defense The dining facility is a critical element in supporting troops so that they can carry out their missions, so… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for April 20, 2017
April 13, 2017 Home | About | Legislative | Benefits | Media | Contact Search Past Issues View Web Version TOP NEWS NC National Guard engineers battle for title of best in the state The Fayetteville Observer Amid a day in which the soldiers rappelled down a tower, capsized an inflatable boat, assembled… Continue Reading NCNGA Weekly Guardsman for April 13, 2017