Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States EANGUS

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Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the
United States (EANGUS)

• Your Professional Association...
• Your voice in DC!
• Legislative Update

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What have we done for you lately!

• No TRICARE Fee increases
• TRICARE access upon alert
• More Full-time support
• New GI Bill Education Benefits
• Tuition
• Stipend
• Books
• tutors

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What have we done for you lately!

• Lower TRICARE Reserve Select Fees
• Members Only--33.49 a month savings
• Family plans --72.83 a month savings

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What have we done for you lately!

• No TRICARE Fee Increases
• Under age 65 retirees
• Higher Pharmacy co-pays
• TRICARE for Life enrollment fees

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What have we done for you lately!

• .5 pay increase over the Presidents request.
• Pay Raise (Drilling-per MUTA 4)
• E-4 over 4 gains 11.00 - 132. per year
• E-6 over 12 gains 16.00- 192. per year
• E-9 over 22 gains 27.00- 324. per year
• Average EANGUS Dues 25.00 per year

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What have we done for you lately!

• .5 increase over Presidents request.
• Pay Raise (drilling-2 wk annual training)
• E-4 over 4 gains 41.
• E-6 over 12 gains 60.
• E-9 over 22 gains 101.
• Average EANGUS Dues 25.00 per year

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What have we done for you lately!

• .5 increase over Presidents request.
• Pay Raise (AGR monthly pay)
• E-4 over 4 gains 18, 216 per year
• E-6 over 12 gains 121, 1452 per year
• E-8 over 18 gains 163, 1956 per year
• Average EANGUS Dues 25.00 per year

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What have we done for you lately!

• Military Retirees received a 5.9 increase
• GS-6 Mil Tech gains 975.
• GS-7 Mil Tech gains 1,087
• GS-8 Mil Tech gains 1,203
• GS-9 Mil Tech gains 1,325.
• Average EANGUS Dues 25.00 per year

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What were working on!

• .5 pay raise over Presidents request.
• TRICARE for Gray Area Retirees
• NO! TRICAE Fee increases
• TRICARE access upon Alert includes Dental
• Early Retirement retroactivity to 9-11-2001
• Restore Montgomery GI Bill from 24 to 47 of
  Active duty rate

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What were working on!

• AGR Bonuses in all Combat Zones
• Mil Tech Bonuses
• Veterans Definition to include Gray Area
  Retirees
• More Full-time support
• Income Protection for Federal Employees
• Elimination of BAH-II
• DD 214 for all Periods, not just 90 days or more

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Grassroots Legislative support

• Does your State have an Active Grass roots
  Legislative program
• Does your State actively send The Call out to
  its members.
• You be the Judge!

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Top Ten Activist in 2009
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Do you Want to Make a Difference!

• Write or Call your Representatives in Congress.
• www.eangus.org, Legislative tab, The Call
• Fill in your zip code and hit Go
• Youve just made a difference!

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EANGUS ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBTION

• August 9-12, 2009
• Rochester, MN
• Registration Fee 100.00 until 30 June
• 125.00 July 1st.
• Auxiliary Luncheon 35.00
• OSAY Luncheon 35.00
• Register at www.eangus.org