Month: December 2019

Congress has overridden an Army decision to pause plans to buy new CH-47F Chinook helicopters. At… Source: NGAUS

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, has introduced a slew of legislation aimed at serving veterans. The… Source: NGAUS

The military’s newest fighter jet faces big hurdles when it comes to sustainment, according to a… Source: NGAUS

Title: UPDATE ON ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE AT CAMP DODGE Body: A combination of factors led to a 911 call from Camp Dodge Wednesday initiating an active shooter response from law enforcement agencies. A preliminary review has revealed that there was no actual threat to the base at the time of the call. Released: 12/20/2019 Source:…

Title: LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONDS TO PERCEIVED THREAT Body: At approximately 1:39 p.m. today at Camp Dodge, there was a perceived threat at a warehouse. Law enforcement officers arrived within five minutes. The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation. Released: 12/18/2019 Source: IAGUARD

The National Desert Storm War Memorial has crossed a major hurdle needed before the monument can be… Source: NGAUS

The clean-up of hundreds of military sites, including National Guard facilities, is one of several… Source: NGAUS

When Mission: Readiness launched in 2009, the nonpartisan organization counted only a few more than… Source: NGAUS

Service members who participated in disaster relief operations during Hurricanes Harvey, Irma or… Source: NGAUS

The National Guard has the highest suicide rate in the military, according to the Defense… Source: NGAUS