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Why did I decide to serve in NGAUT?
Drawing on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, new Company Grade Trustee CPT Jason Raths explains why he chose to “get in the arena” with NGAUT: if we are not at the table, we are on the table.
Charles Beckmann
Oct 183 min read


Why I Finally Joined — A Warrant Officer's Case for NGAUT
A Warrant Officer since 2015, CW3 Matilde Ott didn’t join NGAUT until 2025 — and now says her only regret is waiting. Here’s her case for why “The Silent Professionals” can’t afford to stay silent.
Charles Beckmann
Oct 182 min read
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