With Active-To-Guard Apache Transfers Approaching, Some Still Grumble

While it looks like the Army Guard will follow through with a contentious swap of Apache helicopters to the active service, the states' adjutants general continue to oppose the move. In a July 16 letter to service Secretary John McHugh, Maj. Gen. Glenn Curtis, president of the the Adjutants General Association of the United States, registered his organization's "unanimous disagreement" with the Aviation Restructuring Initiative and the planned transfer of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters from Guard units to active formations...