by Matthew Flowers | Jan 31, 2019 | National, National Guard, Technician, Uncategorized
ARLINGTON, Va. — This month marks the 50th anniversary of the National Guard’s technician program, which provides for a full-time element to maintain readiness in units throughout the Guard. “The program is important to the National Guard because of...
by Matthew Flowers | Jan 23, 2019 | Benefits, Legislative, Medical, National Guard, Technician
Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House and Senate last week would extend TRICARE health coverage to part-time National Guardsmen and Reservists who for work for the federal government. The bills, each called the Tricare Reserve Improvement Act, have...
by Frank Yoakum | Oct 17, 2016 | Legislative, National Guard, Politics, Technician
There has been some talk over the past several months about conversion. No, we are not talking about religion—we are talking about the Guard’s technician program. Section 1053 of the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (Public Law 114-92), requires the SECDEF to...
by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2016 | Benefits, Legislative, National, Technician, Uncategorized, Veterans
Soldiers and Airmen, We increased the number of surveys since last week. Please push this link out to your Association membership. The last day to take the survey is 04 MAR 2016. Here is the link for the survey: ...