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To facilitate the dual function of the National Guard Bureau, the Departments of the Army and Air Force, along with the NGB, reorganized the latter agency on October 1, 1948. This reorganization established the NGB as a Bureau of the Department of the Army and an agency of the Department of the Air Force.
During the Vietnam War, service in the National Guard was highly sought after, as an enlistment in the Guard generally prevented a person from being sent to combat; only a handful of Guard units were ever deployed to Vietnam. In 1968, the National Guard had only 1.26% black soldiers. [61]
Therefore, this plan is intended to be activated only when a specific support request is received at the NGB Joint Coordination Center (JoCC). NGB initiated operational support requests will be the exception. [4] WMD-CSTs support over 2500 events annually conducting counter WMD activities.
By FY 2007, as part of the overall shift to "more tooth, less tail," Army National Guard brigades were reorganized to form 34 brigade units following the modular design of the Active Army. The 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team was one of the primary units of the Maryland Army National Guard .
The most important copy of the DD 214 for the individual is the long form copy. It is the standard form needed to obtain benefits such as GI Bill or government employment priority. There are eight original DD214 copies. All but Member 1, the "short form" copy, contain information as to the nature and type of discharge, and the re-enlistment code.
Republicans, including GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance, are scrutinizing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military record now that he has been named Kamala Harris's running mate on the ...
The division works closely with USAREC, U.S. Army Human Resources Command (HRC), the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (Army G-1), the Chief of the Army Reserve (OCAR), and the Chief of the National Guard Bureau (NGB) on policies and procedures that may affect Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard recruiting and retention personnel.
It increased 7.1% in the West, but was unchanged in the densely populated South. Homebuilding fell 2.6% year-on-year in December. Starts for multi-family housing soared 58.9% to a pace of 418,000 ...