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Protecting Veterans from “Claim Sharks” – CAL EANGUS Supports SB 694
CAL EANGUS is proud to join a broad coalition of veteran service providers, community organizations, labor groups, and advocates in support of Senate Bill 694 (Archuleta), the Veterans Benefits Protection Act of 2025. This critical legislation will safeguard veterans...
EANGUS Joins The Military Coalition
As a part of the mission to advocate for enlisted service members on Capitol Hill, Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) joined The Military Coalition as a supporting member. The Military Coalition is a collective of dozens of...
California Delegation Shines at the 54th Annual EANGUS Conference in Reno
The 54th Annual EANGUS Conference in Reno, Nevada, brought together enlisted leaders, delegates, and members from across the country—and California made a strong showing. This year, our state was represented by 12 delegates and 12 Professional Development (PD)...
Protecting Our Veterans: CAL EANGUS Urges Support for SB 694
CAL EANGUS is proud to stand in strong support of Senate Bill 694 (Archuleta) – The Veteran Benefits Protection Act, a critical piece of legislation designed to safeguard California veterans from financial exploitation by unaccredited and predatory actors—commonly...
CAL EANGUS Triad Award Presented to 148th SOPS Command Team
San Diego, CA – August 2025 During this year’s California National Guard Senior Leader Conference in San Diego, CAL EANGUS proudly presented its prestigious Triad Award to the Command Team of the 148th Space Operations Squadron (SOPS). The award was presented by CAL...
BRS Continuation Pay Changes Coming in 2026
If you’re serving in the National Guard under the Blended Retirement System (BRS), there’s an important change coming that could significantly impact your pocketbook—and your future plans. Starting 1 January 2026, the Department of the Army is implementing a new...
EANGUS Conference Update
Please see the attached press release regarding the July 28 incident at the Grand Sierra Resort, the location of our upcoming 54th Annual Conference. Our National Team and Nevada Host State Team have been in active coordination with local law enforcement, military...
EANGUS Executive Council Update
CSM (Ret.) Robert Sweeney has resigned from his role as EANGUS president after careful consideration and consultation from his health care team. In a letter to the Executive Council, Sweeney said, “It has truly been an honor to...
Urgent: SB 694 Needs Your Voice — Appropriations Committee Push
A growing number of unaccredited individuals and companies are illegally charging veterans for help with their initial VA claims—violating federal law and preying on those who have sacrificed the most. These so-called "claim sharks" often operate without proper...
Step Up to Serve: Apply to Be an EANGUS Area Director
Are you ready to take your leadership and advocacy to the next level? EANGUS is now accepting nominations for Area Directors, and this is your opportunity to represent California and our Area on the EANGUS Executive Committee. If you’re passionate about supporting...
2025 Scholarship Recipients — Supporting the Next Generation of Leaders
CAL EANGUS is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 CAL EANGUS Scholarship, each awarded a $1,000 cash scholarship to use as they wish toward their educational goals. Whether for tuition, supplies, or personal development, these scholarships are designed to...
CAL EANGUS Summer Newsletter Hitting Mailboxes Soon
CAL EANGUS Summer Newsletter Hitting Mailboxes Soon – Here's Your Sneak Peek! The wait is almost over—the latest printed edition of the CAL EANGUS Newsletter is on its way to member mailboxes across California and the Nation! Packed with updates, highlights, and...
Staying Connected: Highlights from the June 2025 Sergeants Major Association Newsletter
The Sergeants Major Association of California (SMAofCA) continues to set the standard for connection, tradition, and leadership within California’s senior enlisted community. Their June 2025 newsletter offers a comprehensive look at recent updates, upcoming...
California Veterans Take a Stand: SB 694 Advances to Judiciary Committee
SACRAMENTO, CA — Veterans across California scored an important legislative win this week as Senate Bill 694 – The Veteran Benefits Protection Act, passed out of the Assembly Military and Veterans Affairs Committee and was referred to the Assembly Judiciary Committee...
California Takes Historic Step Toward Tax Relief for Military Retirees and Surviving Spouses
CAL EANGUS Among Key Veteran Organizations Advocating for Change Sacramento, CA – June 30, 2025 — In a long-awaited victory for California's veteran community, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the 2025-26 State Budget, marking a historic milestone in the fight for...
Call to Conference 2025
The 54th Annual Conference of the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States (EANGUS) convenes at the Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E 2nd Street, Reno, NV from Monday, 11 August through Thursday 14 August 2025. Click below for the full memorandum:
Want to learn more?
Want to learn more about the only Professional Organization that fights for the rights and entitlements of the Enlisted California Guardsman? Request us to come to you. We can provide a briefing to Yellow Ribbon Events, Family Days, Job Fairs, Unit Training Assemblies/Commander’s Calls, etc. We can brief the unit on the benefits of belonging to professional organizations and how their membership directly impacts their benefits.





















