Enlisted Association of the
National Guard of Tennessee

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Our Purpose:


To organize all enlisted persons and work together for the purpose of advancing the standing, prestige, and social welfare of the National Guard.
To improve the position and status of the enlisted members in their relationship with the civilian community as well as in a military environment.
To develop and promote legislation designed to obtain these purposes.

All enlisted persons in pay grades E-1 through E-9 are eligible for membership. Associate memberships are available to all other Guard persons, as well as civilian supporters.


Accomplishments

The Enlisted Association of the National Guard has been instrumental in accomplishing projects that directly reflect on our soldiers and their families, such as:

  • National Guard members’ protection under the Federal Tort Claims Act

  • Unlimited commissary access for Guard and Reserve

  • Incapacitation pay for member of National Guard traveling to and from training locations

  • Survivor Benefit Program (SBP) improvements

  • New GI Bill for National Guard and Reserve

  • Technical supplemental annuity for retirement prior to age 62

  • SGLI expansion from $35,000 to $50,000 to $100,000 to $200,000

  • Elimination of discrimination in hiring because of National Guard and Reserve

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  • Fourteen-day commissary entitlement at the member’s option

  • Permanent GI Bill for the National Guard and Reserve

  • VA Home Loan for Guard and Reserve

  • Gray Area Retirement Benefits

  • Increases in the Montgomery GI Bill

  • Medical care for injured Reservists

  • Improved Veterans’ Reemployment Rights

  • Improvements in the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act

  • Increase in retirement points raised from 60 to 75 per year

  • Pay raise and COLA raises through the years

  • Implementation of Tricare for Life/Pharmacy

  • Highest military pay raise in 20 years

  • Additional funding/facilities enhancement             

  • Technician Endstrengths, Non-dual Status Tech Endstrengths

  • Additional $25 million NG Counterdrug

  • AGR Increase in Control Grades

  • Special Duty Assignment Pay for Guard/Reserve

  • Payment Authorization for Incapacitation Pay

  • Drill Pay for Funeral Honors

  • VA Home Loan extended ‘till 2007

  • Retirement Flags/Burial Flags

  • Small Business Administration Loans

  • REDUX Repeal

  • Montgomery GI Bill Changes

  • Dental Insurance

  • Additional $25 million NG Counterdrug


Do you need a unit roster?

Please submit the following form. Once the information has been verified, your roster will be sent via e-mail.

Name:
E-mail Address:
Unit:
Phone: (888-888-8888)


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