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Five questions for the outgoing chief of the National Guard Bureau

Gen. Daniel Hokanson, who retired Friday after four decades in uniform, reflects on his time leading the National Guard Bureau.

9 months ago

Guard nominations languish, raising concerns as top officers retire

The top National Guard Bureau officers have left or will soon retire, and to date no nominations for their replacements have been confirmed by the Senate.

By Lolita C. Baldor

10 months ago

Southern border mission has no military value, Guard chief warns

Gen. Daniel Hokanson said the ongoing southern border mission is not helping troops improve military readiness.

By Leo Shane III

11 months ago

Intel leaks ‘will never happen again,’ vows top National Guard officer

Gen. Daniel Hokanson said investigations so far have not shown systemic problems with who has access to the military's most sensitive secrets.

By Leo Shane III

24 months ago

National Guard preps for potential Arctic conflicts with Russia, China

As China and Russia increase northern operations, the National Guard is preparing to help defend NATO territory.

By Meghann Myers

2 years ago

This is why the Army’s reservists have until the end of June to get vaccinated

The Army Guard needs more time to get to every unit, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago