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Training, ‘Speaking Up’ Key to Fighting Sexual AssaultApril 6, 2023 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The fight against the scourge of sexual assault in the National Guard continues as its senior leaders implement “lines of effort” to eradicate the ongoing problem.With an emphasis on... MORE 

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Guard Chief Plans Fitness Initiative for Guard, FamiliesJanuary 31, 2023 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The chief of the National Guard Bureau is launching a holistic fitness initiative in March to improve the wellness of National Guard members and their families. The new program... MORE 

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Guard Charges Forward with Electric Vehicle ConversionJanuary 25, 2023 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Force modernization keeps the National Guard relevant and responsive, so it tops a list of priorities for Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau. This extends from... MORE 

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Leaders Detail Future of National GuardJanuary 25, 2023 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Guard remains an integral part of U.S. military might, and it's changing to remain effective for the future, Army Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson, chief of the National Guard... MORE 

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Hokanson to Army Guard Leaders: Tell Our StoryJanuary 13, 2023 — CAMP ROBINSON, Ark. – The National Guard is integral to the National Defense Strategy, the Guard’s most senior officer told Army Guard leaders Jan. 11.“This is the most ready and capable National... MORE 

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Guard Continues Domestic, Global Missions in a Busy 2022December 21, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Guard’s footprint on domestic and international events continued in 2022, highlighting its transformation from a Cold War strategic reserve to the combat reserve of the... MORE 

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First Lady Jill Biden: National Guard a 'beacon of hope' in times of needNovember 28, 2022 — WASHINGTON – How best to support service members and their families dominated discussion when First Lady Jill Biden hosted National Guardsmen, spouses and children at the White House Nov. 28.“For many... MORE 

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Hokanson: ESGR ‘empowers everything we do’November 21, 2022 — ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Throughout the past 50 years, the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program has provided a conduit between reserve component service members and their employers.The National... MORE 

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Hokanson: Maintaining Joint Force Competitive Edge Requires Rapid Modernization, InnovationNovember 3, 2022 — TUCSON, Ariz. – Modernization is a central priority for the Joint Force to preserve its competitive edge, the National Guard’s most senior general recently told Air Force reserve component... MORE 

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Guard Suicide Rates Stable as Prevention Efforts IncreaseOctober 27, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The suicide rate for active-duty U.S. military members declined 15% in 2021, with the National Guard rate essentially unchanged as new suicide prevention initiatives roll out across... MORE 

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National Guard Bureau Implements Sexual Assault, Harassment Prevention InitiativesSeptember 1, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Guard Bureau is implementing changes to better fight sexual assault and harassment in the ranks with new prevention initiatives across the Guard force.These measures... MORE 

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Hokanson: Individual Readiness Makes National Guard Always Ready, Always ThereAugust 29, 2022 — COLUMBUS, Ohio – The physical and mental readiness of each Guard member enables the National Guard to keep its promise to America to stand Always Ready, Always There, the component’s most senior... MORE 

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AFRICOM Hosts Senior Enlisted ConferenceAugust 29, 2022 — ROME, Italy - Senior enlisted leaders from over 20 African partner nations, the United States and NATO participated in the annual Senior Enlisted Leader Conference hosted by U.S. Africa Command Aug... MORE 

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National Guard Chief Stresses Readiness as key to Homeland DefenseJuly 15, 2022 — COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The chief of the National Guard Bureau emphasized the Guard’s readiness to support overseas operations is also a key element in homeland defense and emergency response... MORE 

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ESGR: A 50-year Bridge Between Employers, National Guard, ReservesJune 22, 2022 — WASHINGTON – With the end of conscription looming in the United States, leaders knew the nation would rely more often on the National Guard and Reserves.They knew moving from a strategic to an... MORE 

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National Guard Education Center Gets 1st Woman LeaderJune 21, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The first woman to head the National Guard Professional Education Center took command of the training institution in a ceremony June 16 at the PEC’s campus at Camp Joseph T. Robinson,... MORE 

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Continued Investments Make Guard Effective, Chief SaysJune 7, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The chief of the National Guard Bureau told senators June 7 that continued investments in the National Guard mean it will be able to effectively support the Joint Force while quickly... MORE 

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Guard Soldiers, Airmen Participate in Cyber Shield ExerciseJune 7, 2022 — NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – More than 800 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen, civilian experts, and other military services from throughout the nation are conducting exercise Cyber Shield this month... MORE 

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Recent events, past decades have transformed Guard, chief saysMay 24, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The past 20 years have proven the National Guard has transformed from a strategic reserve to an operational force, the chief of the National Guard Bureau told lawmakers... MORE 

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AI-powered app aims to discover talent in Guard, ReserveMay 20, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Members of the Reserve and National Guard are highly skilled across various private-sector industries and have the potential to make substantial contributions to Defense Department... MORE 

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