Annual Conference rescheduled to Fall 2021

Annual Conference rescheduled to Fall 2021

RICHMOND, Va. – The 4th Annual Virginia National Guard Management Group Conference originally scheduled for April 22-25, 2021 has been rescheduled to September 16-19, 2021. The conference will be held at the same location, the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel and...
Explained: National Guard Birthday?

Explained: National Guard Birthday?

RICHMOND, Va. — This past Sunday the National Guard celebrated its official birthday, but not all agree on the exact date.  While the officially recognized National Guard’s birthday is December 13, 1636, the Virginia National Guard proudly traces its heritage...
VNGA announces 2020 Scholarship Recipients

VNGA announces 2020 Scholarship Recipients

RICHMOND, Va. – Today, the Virginia National Guard Association announced that it has awarded $5,000 in scholarships to five outstanding students who are members or are family members of the association and are pursuing their studies at institutions of higher...
ARNG offering Officer Retention Bonuses

ARNG offering Officer Retention Bonuses

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Army National Guard has recently updated the Fiscal Year 2020 Selected Reserve Incentive Program, or SRIP, to include a number of new authorized Officer and Warrant Officer Mission Operational Specialties to the list approved for retention...