Virginia National Guard Management Group
Keeping Virginia National Guard's history alive through the education of Airmen and Soldiers SEE MARCH MADNESS BELOWVirginia National Guard Management Group
Serving:
- The Virginia National Guard Foundation, Inc.
- Virginia National Guard Association, Inc.
- Virginia Army and Air National Guard Enlisted Association, Inc.
- Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation, Inc.
Virginia News
2027 VNGEA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
2027 VNGEA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION We are happy to announce we will be awarding $5,500 in scholarships for 2027 thanks to our generous sponsors to include the VA National Guard Enlisted Association Auxiliary, JJ St Clair Memorial Scholarship, Command Chief Master...
ISSUE #8 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
VaANG pilots awarded Distinguished Flying Cross Two pilots assigned to the 149th Fighter Squadron, 192nd Wing, and four from the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Wing, were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, for actions while deployed in the U.S. Central...
2026 VNGEA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
2026 VNGEA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION We are happy to announce we will be awarding $5,000 in scholarships for 2026 thanks to our generous sponsors to include the VA National Guard Enlisted Association Auxiliary, JJ St Clair Memorial Scholarship, Command Chief Master...
Exercise in Honor: Make the ‘Murph’ Personal
RICHMOND, Va. -- The "Murph" Workout is one of the CrossFit "hero" WODs, or workouts of the day. Hero WOD are performed in honor of those who served in the military and made the ultimate sacrifice. The "Murph" honors the sacrifice of Lt. Michael Murphy who died...
National News
EANGUS leaders featured on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper
Celebrating the one-year anniversary of the DC Safe and Beautiful mission, national media outlets covered the impact of the National Guard deployment to the nation’s capital, answering questions on changes in crime rates, the public’s response, and the future of the...
House Passes FY27 NDAA with Major National Guard Priorities
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, advancing two major EANGUS priorities that would strengthen support for National Guard members, families, and the civilian workforce that sustains readiness every...
Meeting Recap: EANGUS and the Undersecretary of War for Personnel and Readiness
I, along with other VSO/MSO representatives, recently attended a meeting with the Honorable Anthony Tata, the Underecretary of War for Personnel and Readiness. Many topics were addressed, but I wanted to pass along some information and links to some new programs the...
EANGUS legislative priorities make progress in Congress
Last week’s State Presidents and Legislative Workshops provided EANGUS members from across the nation an opportunity to learn, network, and embody the mission of the association through advocacy in Washington, D.C. The workshops were followed by visits to Capitol...
VNG Publications
ISSUE #7 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
Rohler promoted, takes command of VaARNG Brig. Gen. Dennis Rohler took the reins as the Virginia National Guard’s Land Component Commander during a ceremony July 11, 2026, at the VNG Sergeant John Slaughter Headquarters at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia....
ISSUE #6 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
229th MPs return from CENTCOM mobilization Approximately 130 Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Hanover-based 229th Military Police Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group returned to the United States June 13-16, 2026, following...
ISSUE #5 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
Virginia National Guard celebrates 419 years of service The Virginia National Guard celebrated its 419th birthday May 14, 2026, during a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger provided remarks,while retired Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the...
ISSUE #4 OF THE 2026 COMMONWEALTH’S GUARDIAN NEWSLETTER
Astphan takes command of 329th Regional Support Group Col. Alyssa Y. Astphan took command of the Virginia Beach-based 329th Regional Support Group from Col. Juanita Rohler during a ceremony held April 19, 2026, atFort Pickett, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Charles B. Martin...
Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation
Virginia National Guard Association
Virginia National Guard Historical Foundation
THE VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD FOUNDATION
In 1984 when the Adjutant General of Virginia, Major General John G. Castles, formed the Virginia National Guard Foundation Inc., it was to serve as a repository of funds to provide financial assistance for Guard members in their time of need. After 40 years of service, the foundation continues to provide emergency financial assistance to Virginia National Guard Service Members, families, and employees of the Virginia National Guard. This financial support helps them with emergency housing, utilities, repairs, and additional burdens placed on families associated with Federal and State deployments.
National Guard State Sponsored Life Insurance
The State Sponsored Life Insurance (SSLI) program provides group term life insurance exclusively for actively serving members of the Army and Air National Guard organizations and their dependents. The program is derived from United States Public Law 93-289, May 24, 1974, to encourage persons to join and remain in the National Guard. Please visit SGLI.ORG for more information.
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Up Comming Events
2027 Virginia National Guard Conference & Ball
23-25 April 2027
Town Center Marriott
Newport News, VA
Virginia National Guard Management Group
Post Office Box 37037
Richmond, Virginia 23234-7037
Phone: (804) 223-1332
Email: contact@vngmg.org
Executive Director: Cliff White CSM (Ret.)




