Two senior leaders within the North Dakota National Guard, who together have served nearly six decades in the military recently retired.
Chaplain (Col.) William M. Ziegler served as the chief of Army and Air National Guard chaplains and Command Chief Master Sgt. Paula K. Johnson was the state command chief, which is the senior enlisted leader for the North Dakota Air National Guard.
Both were honored during a Change of Authority and retirement ceremony on Jan. 7. During the Change of Authority, Command Chief Master Sgt. Bennett Bush, of Argusville, N.D., became …

The North Dakota National Guard’s Land Component Command (LCC) welcomed a new leader when the current commander retired. Brig. Gen. William “Bill” Seekins relinquished command to Col. David Anderson during a change of command ceremony at the Raymond J. Bohn Armory in Bismarck. The LCC is the Army component of the N.D. National Guard and consists of more than 3,350 Soldiers.

The Bismarck-Mandan Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee (MAC) will sponsor its first Military Education Fair, to be held at the North Dakota National Guard Raymond J. Bohn Armory on Saturday, Dec 3, 2011. The free event is open to all active duty and reserve personnel, family members, and veterans.
Representatives will be available from 20 colleges, universities and trade schools across the nation to answer questions about returning to school, enrolling, eligibility and transferring previously earned college credits. Each participating school will donate a door prize, valued around $200, which …

National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC), a leading provider of information technology products and services to utilities and telecommunications organizations, has, for the tenth time, been listed by IDG’s Computerworld magazine as one of the 100 best workplaces for IT professionals in the United States. This year, NISC ranked fifteenth overall.
Being recognized by a nationally respected publication such as Computerworld is a great honor, particularly when you see that the list includes some of the most respected companies and organizations in the nation,” said Vern Dosch, CEO and President of NISC. …

Join fellow members on Tuesday, March 8 for our National Hot Topic Luncheon at the National Energy Center of Excellence on the campus of Bismarck State College. Participants will enjoy a catered lunch followed by a presentation by Bruce Josten, executive vice president of Government Aff airs for the U.S. Chamber.
Josten will talk about the current political climate and legislation that the national Chamber is pursuing. He also will participate in a conversation with participants regarding U.S. aff airs and local spin off s. This is your opportunity to have …