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Increased fitness standards for close combat jobs.

Increased fitness standards for close combat jobs.

Section 577 of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act mandates higher fitness standards for those positions in the Army [Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve] that have a propensity for close combat. This section of law only pertains to the Army and no other...

Important Health Care Benefit Update

Important Health Care Benefit Update

One of the little known provisions in the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act is tucked away in section 702. It's so small; anyone could pass right over it. And the language looks so innocuous that some might think it to be a technical correction.   It has a...

2024 Pay Raises

2024 Pay Raises

Active duty and drilling Guard and Reserve members' pay will increase 5.2% over 2023 rates. It will be the largest increase in pay in two decades. DFAS is due to issue the official pay tables in January 2024. Military pay is taxable in most States.   Basic...

What to Expect from the 2nd Session of the 118th Congress

What to Expect from the 2nd Session of the 118th Congress

What to Expect from the 2nd Session of the 118th Congress (or what Congress will be up to from January to December 2024) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA for 2024 was signed into law on December 22, 2023 (Public Law 118-31) and will be in effect...

EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – NOV 2023

EANGUS Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points – NOV 2023

To:      EANGUS MembersFrom:  EANGUS National Office Please share the following Roll Call: Drill Weekend Talking Points with other unit members The EANGUS Legislative Quarterly Summit is almost here! This event provides our members the opportunity to Learn about the...

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