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A Thanksgiving Message from the President of EANGUS
As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to our National Guard Soldiers, Airmen, families, retirees, and the entire EANGUS community. Whether you are starting the day with a community turkey trot, sitting down to dinner with...
Area VI & VII Mid-Winter Conference – Building Connections, Strengthening Advocacy!
January 16–19, 2025 • Riverside Hotel • Boise, Idaho Childcare Available Get ready, CAL EANGUS members—the EANGUS Area VI & VII Mid-Winter Conference is right around the corner, taking place January 16th–19th at the beautiful Riverside Hotel in Boise, Idaho! This...
CAL EANGUS 2025 State Conference Recap
Strengthening Partnerships and Advocacy for California’s Enlisted Force The 2025 CAL EANGUS State Conference brought together enlisted leaders, advocates, and members from across California for a productive and inspiring weekend focused on collaboration,...
EANGUS November 2025 Drill Talking Points
Government Shutdown Impact The ongoing federal government shutdown continues to have significant effects on the National Guard and its members. Key impacts: Unpaid Title 32 Guard members: Thousands of Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) personnel and Dual-Status...
CAL EANGUS President Josh J. Baker Announces Resignation; Vice President Nominations Open
The California Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (CAL EANGUS) announces that President Josh J. Baker, has submitted his resignation, effective October 31, 2025, as he continues to dedicate his full attention to his ongoing role as...
CAL EANGUS State Conference – Updated Agenda & Virtual Option Added!
The CAL EANGUS State Conference is almost here! Join us November 8, 2025, at the 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Armory in San Diego, California, for a full day of updates, discussions, and elections shaping the future of our enlisted force. We’re excited to...
EANGUS Advocates for Fairness During the Government Shutdown
As the federal government shutdown continues, the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) is working tirelessly to ensure that our Nation’s enlisted men and women — especially those serving in the National Guard — are not left behind....
EANGUS President Shares the Voice of the Enlisted Guard on “Serving Those Who Serve Part-Time”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) President CMSgt Josh J. Baker was recently invited to speak during the October “Battle Rhythm” webinar hosted by America’s Warrior Partnership (AWP), a national organization...
California State Commanders Veterans Council Unites for Legislative Priorities in Visalia
On October 18, 2025, the California State Commanders Veterans Council (CSCVC) convened its quarterly conference in Visalia, California, bringing together more than 20 representatives from Military and Veterans Service Organizations (MSOs and VSOs) from across the...
California Veterans Advocacy: Building Momentum Amid Fiscal Challenges
The California State Commanders Veterans Council (CSCVC) has released its 2025 End-of-Year Legislative Advocate Report, highlighting key victories and ongoing priorities for California’s veteran community despite statewide fiscal constraints. California began the year...
Honoring Our Fallen: EANGUS Participates in Wreaths Across America
Each year, Wreaths Across America leads the effort to place wreaths on veterans’ graves across U.S. national cemeteries, ensuring their service and sacrifice are remembered. EANGUS is proud to support this mission and encourage all members to get involved. Learn more...
CAL EANGUS State Conference Returns Nov 8
CAL EANGUS is excited to bring our 2025 State Conference to San Diego, hosted at the 79th IBCT Armory on Saturday, November 8, 2025. This one-day event promises to strengthen our community, sharpen our advocacy, and build unity among California’s enlisted Soldiers and...
Protecting Veterans’ Benefits: Why California’s SB 694 Should Lead the Nation
An Analytical Brief from CAL EANGUS Leadership A National Issue, A California Solution A recent Washington Post investigation has renewed scrutiny on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation system, alleging widespread overreach, fraud, and...
Spotlight: Take Action — Visit the EANGUS Legislative Action Center
In today’s challenging political climate, your voice matters now more than ever. At EANGUS, we’ve launched the Legislative Action Center—a hub where Guard, Reserve, and enlisted voices can be heard by Congress. This platform empowers you to quickly and effectively...
CAL EANGUS Supports Junior Enlisted at the 49th Military Police Brigade Ball
On October 4, 2025, the 49th Military Police Brigade hosted its annual Brigade Ball aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, California—a celebration rich in military tradition, camaraderie, and pride. This year, CAL EANGUS was proud to play a special role in making the...
Spotlight: Sergeants Major Association of California – September 2025 Newsletter
The latest edition of the Sergeants Major Association of California (SMAofCA) Newsletter has been published, providing updates, reflections, and important information for members across our state. In this issue, SMA President CSM Scott Witt (Ret.) shares news on the...
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