National Guard Press Releases

Senate Confirms Carden as First Four-Star Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau

Press Operations — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:19:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Senate has confirmed Army Lt. Gen. Thomas M. Carden to serve as the 12th

NGB Statement on Fitness Standards for Mobilization

Press Operations — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:19:00 GMT

All National Guard Soldiers and Airmen are required to meet service-specific height, weight and

Readout of National Guard Bureau chief Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus’ office call with Lithuanian Minister of Defense Dovilė Šakalienė

Press Operations — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:33:00 GMT

On August 13, Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, met with Lithuanian

Maj. Gen. William J. Edwards Opening Statement as Prepared for the House Committee on Oversight Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs hearing titled “The National Guard State Partnership Program: Strengthening U.S. Security, One Partnership at a Time”

Press Operations — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 20:47:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Written statement by Maj. Gen. William J. Edwards, director, Strategic Plans and

Guard Identifies AI-Generated Fake Videos

Press Operations — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:53:15 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Several videos from “Bob” have been making the rounds online. They are fake. Red

Federalizations of the National Guard for Domestic Missions Through 2025

Press Operations — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:39:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. -- On at least ten occasions since World War II, the President has mobilized National

Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus’ Opening Statement as Delivered at the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense's Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the National Guard and Reserves

Press Operations — Thu, 22 May 2025 18:18:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Written statement by General Steven S. Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau, as

National Guard Posture Statement for Fiscal Year 2026 and Written Testimony of General Steven S. Nordhaus, Chief, National Guard Bureau, Before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Defense

Press Operations — Tue, 20 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Written statement by General Steven S. Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau,

Remarks by Gen. Steve Nordhaus, Chief, National Guard Bureau, at the Military Child of the Year Awards Gala (As Prepared)

Press Operations — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 20:57:00 GMT

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, and most importantly, the incredible

U.S. Embassy Welcomes General Steven S. Nordhaus to Timor-Leste

Press Operations — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:32:00 GMT

U.S. Embassy Dili welcomed the visit of General Steven S. Nordhaus, Chief of the National Guard

Opening Remarks by Gen. Steve Nordhaus, Chief, National Guard Bureau, at the McAleese Defense Programs Conference (As Prepared)

Press Operations — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:04:00 GMT

(Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, spoke to industry leaders,

Secretary Hegseth's Message to the Force

Press Operations — Sat, 25 Jan 2025 18:57:31 GMT

It is the privilege of a lifetime to lead the warriors of the Department of Defense, under the

National Guard Responding to Emergency on Southern Border

Press Operations — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:44:00 GMT

The Acting Secretary of Defense has directed the National Guard Bureau to provide immediate support

Statement by Gen. Steve Nordhaus, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, on Wildfire Response Support

Press Operations — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:11:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Our hearts go out to the people of California impacted by these devastating

Statement by Gen. Steve Nordhaus, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

Press Operations — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 02:53:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Our National Guard family mourns the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of

Air Force Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus Remarks (As Prepared) for His Ceremonial Assumption of Responsibility as 30th Chief of the National Guard Bureau

Press Operations — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:35:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Air Force Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus remarks as prepared for his Ceremonial Assumption

Incoming Guard Chief Promoted Following Confirmation

Press Operations — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:35:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus was officially promoted to the rank of

Senate Confirms Nordhaus as 30th National Guard Bureau Chief

Press Operations — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:34:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va., — The U.S. Senate has confirmed Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus to serve as

Stubbs Named Acting Chief of the National Guard Bureau

Press Operations — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 20:09:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – Army Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Stubbs will serve as the National Guard Bureau's acting

CJCS hosts Relinquishment of Responsibility ceremony for Chief, National Guard Bureau Friday

Press Operations — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 16:05:00 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff hosted a Relinquishment of