1. BENEFITS Of VNGA, VaA/ANGEA, NGAUS and EANGUSMemberships No Mission Too Difficult, No Sacrifice Too Great, Duty First.

2. VA Associations: Virginia National Guard Association (VNGA) Virginia Army & Air National Guard Association (VaA/ANGEA) National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Enlisted Association National Guard United States (EANGUS)

3. Virginia National Guard Association: VNGA chartered in 1960 Mission is to provide benefits and services to all members Membership includes Active, Separated and Retired Membership Profile = 1100+ people

4. Virginia Army & Air National Guard Enlisted Association: “Organized with a purpose to enhance the prestige, morale, and well-being of the enlisted and retired members of the Virginia Army and Air National Guard and to facilitate the exchange of ideas and find solutions to problems relating to the enlisted and retired members of the Virginia National Guard.”

5. VNGA & VaA/ANGEA Benefits 1. Discount Buying Program 2. Educational Scholarships 3. Life Insurance ~ Members & Dependents 4. Local Vehicle Registration at at Reduced Rate 5. National Guard License Plates - up to 2 sets at half price 6. Commissary and PX Privileges 7. Competitive Pay

6. VNGA & VaA/ANGEA Benefits 100 % Tuition Assistance $3,000 State Tax Exemption for 0-3 and below Lobbying and communication to our legislators Communication with our members Endorsed Benefits and Services Programs VNGA.ORG website

7. VA Legislation Continued 100% Tuition Assistance State Active Duty Pay

8. VNGA &Va/ANGEA Endorsed Insurance All Active VA NG have a $1,000 “No Cost” Life Insurance Plan $10,000 to $50,000 (SSLI) Spouse - up to 50% of amount on member Children - up to $10,000 New Supplemental Plan - up to $250,000“Better Alternative Life”

9. VNGA & VaA/ANGEA Endorsed Insurance Premiums are Payroll Deducted No War or Hazardous Duty Clauses No Aviation Exclusion for Basic SSLI Competitive Pricing Coverage can be continued upon retirement or separation 24 Hour Claims payment

10. SGLI Insurance $250,000 1. For Guard Member – same rate regardless of age, type of duty, or tobacco use. 2. New Spouse & Dependent Coverage. 3. Terminates 120 days after separation or retirement. 4. SGLI conversion to VGLI is expensive. “National Guard members separate and retire without Life Insurance”

11. VNGA Membership Dues: 2LT, 1LT, WO1, WO2$12.00/ yr. CPT, CW3$17.00/ yr. MAJ, CW4$25.00/ yr. LTC, CW5$30.00/ yr. COL$40.00/ yr. General Officers$50.00/ yr. Associate$15.00/ yr. Active Life$200.00/ yr. Retired Life$100.00/ yr. Corporate$500-$1,000/ yr.

12. VaA/ANGEA Membership Dues: E-1 thru E-4$10.00/ yr. E-5 thru E-6$12.00/ yr. E-7 thru E-9$20.00/ yr. 3 Year Membership: E-1 thru E-4$25.00 E-5 thru E-6$30.00 E-7 thru E-8$50.00

13. NGAUS 1878 - Officer Association Membership is 58,000 Mission = Represent the Guard to the United States Congress

14. NGAUS Benefits $1,000 Accidental Death Policy Life & Disability Insurance Net2phone Long Distance Plan Preferred Vision & Hearing SATO Leisure Travel Service Thrifty Rental Car Discounts

15. NGAUS Membership Dues: Active-Annual:Approx ½ days pay Active-Life:$1,000.00 Retired-Annual:$45.00 Retired-Life:$125.00 Associate-Annual:$45.00 Associate-Life:$500.00

16. EANGUS 1972 - Enlisted Association est. 75,000 - Members Mission = Represent the Guard to the United States Congress

17. EANGUS Benefits Military Pay Raises Burial Flags for Reservists Increased Commissary Privileges VA Home Loans Soldier and Airmen Welfare

18. EANGUS Membership Dues: $10.00 annually –Pay Rep or State Association $75.00 to $267.00 for Life –Pay direct to EANGUS

19. US Congress Additional Full Time Manning $ 552 M for new equipment $ 458 M for new Construction $ 339 M for Training TRICARE for Life

20. U. S. Congress For Va: $10.7 M for new addition to MATES building at Ft. Pickett Additional $3.4 M in Real Property Operations and Maintenance (R.P.O.M.) monies for utilities, maintenance and repairs of facilities

21. Summary 4 Support Organizations: VNGA, VaA/ANGEA, NGAUS, & EANGUS Accomplishments Benefits Membership fees & how to join Why you need to join

22. Associations Need You Mentor & Share the Benefits Serve Tell the National Guard Story “You are the most important part of the National Guard and your membership helps achieve success”

23. VaA/ANGEA Questions? Mail: VaA/ANGEA 2503 Ravenwood Ave. Roanoke, VA 24012-3245 Phone: 540-366-5133 Fax: 540-362-4417 E-mail: sfcjj@aol.com

24. VANG Questions? Mail: 5901 Beulah Rd., Sandston, VA 23150-6112 Phone: 804-328-0037, or toll-free: @ 888-703-0037 Fax: 804-328-3020, 0037 E-mail: vnga@worldnet.att.net Homepage: www.vnga.org