All Enlisted California National Guardsmen in the grades of E-1 thru E-4 are eligible for FREE Membership.
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Join as an Enlisted Member of CAL-EANGUS for $1.00*! Click HERE to join. Use coupon code: DOLLAR at checkout! *First annual payment is $1.00. Membership will auto-renew at $20.00/year.
Your Voice. Your Future. Your CAL-EANGUS.
CAL-EANGUS is the premire Professional Organization representing and advocating for the Servicemembers, Veterans and family members of the California National Guard
Mission Statement:
The mission of CALEANGUS is to improve the welfare, benefits, and overall conditions of the enlisted Soldiers and Airmen of California by providing a collective voice to our State and National legislators and supporting the mission and efforts of EANGUS.
Who Can Join?
Enlisted Membership
Open to any Enlisted member; active, separated or retired, of the National Guard. (e.g. a Traditional/M-Day Guardsman or a California State Guardsmen who has retired from the regular component).
Associate Membership
Open to any person not eligible for Enlisted Membership who actively supports the purposes, goals, and objectives of the Association. (e.g. Officers, business owners, family members and California State Guardsmen who are not otherwise affiliated to the active component).
Membership plans
Memberships are available in Annual or Life Memberships.
membership cost
Membership costs as low as $20 a year
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for members and their dependents! Scholarships vary from cash scholarships to fully paid tuition programs. Applications vary between each program. Click the link to learn more.
Emergency Grants & Loans
The National Guard is dedicated to protecting American citizens, responding to crises from natural disasters to national emergencies. The We Care for America Foundation dba National Guard Relief Foundation proudly supports these brave men and women and their families, providing vital financial assistance and resources to ease the challenges of their service. Together, we ensure they receive the support they need when it matters most.
Resources
Let us help connect you to resources, benefits & services for your military life. Employment, Financial, Education, State Programs and More. Learn more about Membership Benefits. CAL-EANGUS has partnered with numerous companies and agencies to provide members with programs and resources for California National Guardsmen and their families.
State Service Member Life Insurance (SSLI)
The California State Sponsored Life Insurance (SSLI) program is managed by CAL-EANGUS and provides group term life insurance exclusively for actively serving members of the Army and Air National Guard organizations and their dependents. The program is derived from United States Public Law 93-289, May 24, 1974, to encourage persons to join and remain in the National Guard. TAG SSLI Support Letter
News Articles
A Note From EANGUS Pres. Robert Sweeney – EANGUS Update
EANGUS Members, I am writing to inform you that Jeff Frisby will no longer be with EANGUS as of Nov. 4, 2024. Jeff has been a valuable part of our team since July 2023, and we are grateful for his contributions. However, it is in the best interest of EANGUS to move...
Honor Women Veterans with “Women Proudly Served” Dog-Tag Pins and “Woman Veteran” Stickers – Veterans Day Storewide Sale!
This Veterans Day, join us in recognizing the contributions and sacrifices of women veterans with a meaningful gift: the “Women Proudly Served” Dog-Tag Pin or a “Woman Veteran” sticker. These special tokens honor the unique role of women in the armed forces, helping...
EANGUS Call-To-Action; Reject Air Force Overreach impacting the Air National Guard (LP 480)
The Department of the Air Force is pushing forward a legislative proposal (LP480) in the Senate which seeks to forcibly transfer Air National Guard units performing space missions into the U.S. Space Force without the consent of the respective governors. We made...
Member Spotlight: Specialist Sergio Robles
by Elizabeth Moseley Specialist Sergio Robles wears more hats than just the camo cap of his California National Guard uniform. Going on his third year as Elk Grove city councilmember, Robles attributes his success, discipline, and values to his time in the Army...
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John T. Raines announced as next SEA
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John T. Raines has been named as the next senior enlisted advisor to the chief of the National Guard Bureau. NGB Chief Steven Nordhaus announced on Oct. 16 that Raines would succeed SEA Tony Whitehead, who will retire in November after 42 years...
Take Action to Support HR 7543 and Protect National Guardsmen’s GI Bill Benefits!
The California Enlisted Association (CAL EANGUS) is calling on all our members to take action and make their voices heard in support of HR 7543, a crucial bill that aims to enhance Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits for National Guardsmen. This legislation will ensure that...
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.
CAL-EANGUS Is a Proud Member of the California State Commanders Veterans Council
The purpose of the California State Veterans Commanders Council shall be to promote the rights and benefits of veterans in the State of California. The Council may conduct advocacy efforts in the State Legislature in support of, or opposition to, proposed legislation concerning veterans’ rights, entitlements, and benefits. The Council may conduct similar advocacy efforts with the California Department of Veterans Affairs, the California Veterans Board, and similar state agencies, boards, and commissions, concerning veterans’ programs under the management of those agencies.
CAL-EANGUS Is a Proud Member of the Veterans Affiliated Council
The mission of the Veterans Affiliated Council, Sacramento and Vicinity is to serve as a clearinghouse for legislative information, Honoring & Supporting activities sponsored for veterans & active military personnel.