National Guard Bureau Chief shares vision during town hall meeting Published Nov. 21, 2012 By MSgt Marvin Preston ANG Special Staff Public Affairs JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. -- Following remarks by Army Gen. Frank J. Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau and member of the Joint Chiefs, Major Garrett D. Dawson, action officer of the ANG Director's Special Staff Action Team, asks a question during a town hall-style meeting. Grass addressed Air National Guard airmen and civilians Nov. 20, 2012, at the ANG Readiness Center, Joint Base Andrews, Md. Grass recently became the 27th CNGB in September 2012 and is using the meeting as an opportunity to share his vision for the future of the National Guard.