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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.
The United States Military Academy was founded in 1802, through the Military Peace Establishment Act signed into law by President Thomas Jefferson.The legislation served the dual purpose of maintaining a well-trained standing militia at the ready, and of bringing to fruition Jefferson's vision of a national university. [1]
The chief of the National Guard Bureau (CNGB) is the highest-ranking officer of the National Guard and the head of the National Guard Bureau. [1] The position is a statutory office (10 U.S.C. § 10502), held by a federally recognized commissioned officer who has served at least 10 years of federally recognized active duty in the National Guard; the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard ...
He married Vonda Jones, a graduate of the University of Arkansas on 29 June 1966. [1]: 168 Their daughter Cheryl was born in December 1966 [1]: 223 and their son was born in 1974. [1]: 439 After retiring from the U.S. Army in 1999, he returned to Arkansas.
This week Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military record came under scrutiny from Republicans, including GOP Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance. Here's a breakdown of Walz's National Guard record as ...
Those National Guard soldiers and airmen who subsequently serve in the active or reserve federal forces of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, or United States Air Force (i.e., as active duty or reserve members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard) may not continue to wear and display such decorations ...
The 434th Wing was in the process of transitioning from the Curtiss C-46 Commando to the Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar when the wing took over the personnel and aircraft of the 434th. In September 1954, the wing moved to Pope Air Force Base , North Carolina where it was colocated with the Army's 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg . [ 1 ]
John E. Andrew 1940 1940 Illinois: Died in office, June 30, 1940. Alexander T. Anderson 1940 1940 Pennsylvania: William Washington Nixon 1940 1941 Kansas: George Alvin Gay 1941 1942 New Hampshire: John Simon Dumser 1942 1943 California: George H. Jones 1943 1944 Maine: Isaac W. Sharp 1944 1945 Indiana: Hiram R. Gale 1945 1946 Washington: John ...