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
EANGUS set to testify before SASC Personnel Subcommittee
At 2:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 8, Scott Bousum of the EANGUS National Office will testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee's Personnel Subcommittee. The subcommittee members will hear from two panels regarding Fiscal Year 2017 Department of Defense...
Army Vice Chief of Staff supports National Guard losing Apaches, but says needs more flexible access to National Guard
The National Guard continues to be the target of doing more with less. While there is an effort to remove the Apaches from the National Guard, something that is adamantly opposed by the National Guard and this Association, there is also the call to use the National...
Proposed Tricare Changes for FY2017
The Pentagon’s FY2017 budget request once again proposes higher enrollment fees and copayments for working age military retirees and those aged 65 and older. Defense officials say the higher out-of-pocket costs will bring about better service and lower cumulative...
EANGUS welcomes SGM (RET) Frank Yoakum as its next Executive Director
Thursday, February 18, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: CMSgt (Ret) John Harris, EANGUS President Contact Info: president@eangus.org EANGUS welcomes SGM (Ret) Frank Yoakum as its next Executive Director ALEXANDRIA, VA - Chief Master Sergeant...
The EANGUS Guardian Scholarship
The EANGUS Guardian Scholarship provided by Kaplan University Kaplan University is pleased to be working with EANGUS to help National Guard Members and their families reach their education and career goals. Through the EANGUS Guardian Scholarship Program, the...
EANGUS Call for Publication Contest Entries – 2016
TO: EANGUS Executive Council, State Presidents, State & Area Publication Chairs. FROM: Andrew Strauss, EANGUS Publication Committee Chair. 1. Annual Call for 2016 entries for EANGUS Publication Contest 2. A separate ENTRY FORM needs to be submitted with each...
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.