The National Guard is essential to America’s Indo-Pacific strategy
In this op-ed, Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson discusses how the National Guard has been working with allies in the Indo-Pacific.
National Guard chief on lessons from Ukraine, COVID-19 and military promotion limbo
In part of a wide-ranging interview with Breaking Defense, Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson said "every one" of the holds on confirmation for Joint Chiefs members is exacting a price on the military.
Building logistics networks for contested environments
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National Guard chief looks to keep 25 Guard fighter squadrons, but may need help from Hill
“We have 25 fighter squadrons in the Guard right now. And when I look at the global demand, my personal view is I think we need to keep all 25 of those. I think our nation needs that capability,” said National Guard chief Gen. Daniel Hokanson.
Celebrating 30 years of the National Guard’s international impact
In this exclusive op-ed, Gen. Daniel Hokanson, 29th chief of the National Guard Bureau, discusses the global impact of the Guard and its State Partnership Program.