Aircraft own: T-37, T-38, AT-38B, F-15 A/B/C/D, KC-135R and F-22A, MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Washington Army National Guard State Sergeant Major - Command Sergeant Major Eric Honeycutt. "Just like them, we spend weeks, months, even years away from our families, but to be side-by-side performing the exact same mission and the same duties and not be treated the same is something that needs to be resolved," he said. Parachutist Badge Gen. Kenneth Hara Deputy Adjutant GeneralBrig. The Health Care for Our Troops Act is ultimately the right thing to do, both morally and for the medical readiness of our force. Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Deputy Adjutant General, Iowa Air National Guard "That included Army formations in the Middle East and Europe; global tanker airlift and fighter aircraft support; and training with our allies and partners around the globe.". Bongiovi currently serves as the Idaho Air National Guard's state command chief. Kevin Allen from Central Square, and assigned to the wing's 174th Civil Engineer Squadron received a . MD Military Department's Leadership Biographies June 2016 January 2017, Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard for the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations (A-3), Headquarters Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington, Va. January 2017 June 2019, Deputy Director, Air National Guard, the Pentagon, Arlington, Va. June 2019 August 2020, Commander, 1st Air Force and Commander, Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Tyndall AFB, Fla. August 2020 - present, Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau, the Pentagon, Arlington, Va, July 2010July 2012, Deputy Director for Readiness, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, Washington, D.C., as a Colonel, March 2014June 2016, Senior Defense Official and Defense Attach, Turkey, as a Brigadier General, August 2020present, Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau, Washington, D.C., as a Lieutenant General. The AGO auditor conducts financial audits of more than 60 local armory board accounts utilized by local armories to support their facilities and the units that operate in those facilities. Army Staff Identification Badge, EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION They were among the forces who fought the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, but they also perform missions for state governors. Legion of Merit (with Oak Leaf Cluster) November 2016 June 2019, Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau, the Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia. The Washington Military Department offers both state and federal job opportunities. The National Guard's senior general recently met with Finland's defense leadership and observed military training during a three-day visit to the Northern European nation. Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2) Brigadier General 3 August 2012 First Lieutenant 29 May 1987 January 1998March 1998, Student, Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals, 49th Flying Training Wing, Columbus AFB, Miss. 2012 National Security Studies Management Course, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y. Major General Feb. 1, 2022, An official website of the United States government, Deputy Director of the Air National Guard, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, November 1996December 1997, Student, Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training, 80th Flying Training Wing, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Montgomery area, alabama. 2021 National and International Security Leadership Seminar, Alan L. Freed Associates Washington, D.C. Kaleigh Koeppen, the Montana National Guard deputy state surgeon, called on the senior leadership of the Montana National Guard when she had seven left-over doses of. Their whole approach is colored by their hundreds of years of experience, but more recently 1939," he said. Maj. Joseph J. Hjelmstad. We really try and focus directly on that.". A graduate of the University of Washington, Maj. Gen. Pirak was commissioned at the Academy of Military Science in 1996. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with valor and three oak leaf clusters Combat Readiness Medal with ve oak leaf clusters Azov Assault Brigade (Ukrainian: , romanized: Shturmova bryhada "Azov") is a formation of the National Guard of Ukraine formerly based in Mariupol, in the coastal region of the Sea of Azov, from which it derives its name. In this capacity, he serves as a military adviser to the President, Secretary of Defense, National Security Council and is the Department of Defenses official channel of communication to the Governors and State Adjutants General on all matters pertaining to the National Guard. 1996 Master of Science, Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Fla. Ready to become a member? Rating: Command Pilot Personnel Services Chaplain Equal Opportunity Historical Services Information Technology Inspector General JAG SARC/SHARP Survivor Outreach. Whereas we support designating February 2023 as "National Youth Leadership Month" to uplift current youth leaders and those doing the important work of supporting youth leadership: Now, therefore, be it. General 3 August 2020, An official website of the United States government, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil, July 1986 - July 1987, Student, Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (Fort Bragg); Aviation Officer Basic Course; Air Assault School; Initial Entry Rotary Wing Flight Training (Aeroscout); Fort Rucker, Alabama, July 1987 - August 1990, Executive Officer, later Scout Platoon Leader, later Flight Operations Officer and 3rd Infantry Brigade Aviation Liaison Officer, 2nd Squadron (RECON), 9th Cavalry, 7th Infantry Division (LIGHT), Fort Ord, California and the Republic of Panama, October 1990 - June 1991, Student, Aviation Officer Advanced Course and AH-64 Combat Aircraft Qualification Course, Fort Rucker, Alabama, June 1991 - October 1992, Assistant S3, 1st Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment (Attack), Apache Training Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas, October 1992 - June 1994, Commander, Company B, 1st Battalion, 229th Aviation Regiment (Attack), 18th Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 1994 - April 1995 Project Engineer, Aircraft Armament Test Division, Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, July 1995 - October 1995, Control Group (Ready Reserve), October 1995 - September 1996, Aide-de-Camp, Office of The Adjutant General, Oregon National Guard, Salem, Oregon, October 1996 - September 1997, Operations Officer, 641st Medical Battalion (EVAC), Oregon Army National Guard, Salem, Oregon, October 1997 - December 1998, Aviation Operations Officer, Oregon Army National Guard, Salem, Oregon, December 1998 - June 1999, Student, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, July 1999 - July 2000, Plans Analyst, Program Analysis and Evaluation Division, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia, July 2000 - June 2001, Student, College of Naval Command and Staff, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, June 2001 - June 2002, Executive Officer, 641st Medical Battalion (EVAC), Oregon Army National Guard, Salem, Oregon, June 2002 - June 2004, Deputy Director, Army Aviation, Headquarters State Area Regional Command, Oregon Army National Guard, Salem, Oregon, July 2004 - June 2005, Commander, 641st Medical Battalion (EVAC), Oregon Army National Guard, Salem, Oregon, July 2005 - July 2006, Student, Senior Service College Fellowship, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 2006 - July 2007, Chief of Staff, Combined Joint Task Force Phoenix V, Afghanistan, July 2007 - March 2008, Deputy Commander, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard, Portland, Oregon, March 2008 - July 2010, Commander, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Multi-National Corps - Iraq, and Oregon Army National Guard, Portland, Oregon, August 2010 - August 2012, Deputy Director, J5, North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, August 2012 - July 2013, Director, Strategic Plans and Policy (J-5), National Guard Bureau, the Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia, August 2013 - August 2015, The Adjutant General, Oregon, Joint Force Headquarters, Oregon National Guard, Salem, Oregon, August 2015 - October 2016, Deputy Commander, U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. Home : About Us : Leadership Maj. Gen. Torrence Saxe Adjutant General, Alaska National Guard VIEW BIO Position Vacant Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Alaska National Guard VIEW BIO Col. James Palembas Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Alaska National Guard VIEW BIO Command Sergeant Major Julie A. ", While the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are over, the National Guard still has 22,000 service members deployed overseas. After his last active duty assignment, he joined the District of Columbia Air National Guard. February 2016July 2016, Director of Operations (J3), Combined Joint Operations Center, King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center, Amman, Jordan. I lead an organization with over 220 personnel and am responsible for organization, training and . Overall, Finland has become a hedgehog unpalatable to the Russian bear. General Daniel R. Hokanson serves as the 29th Chief of the National Guard Bureau and as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. ", Hokanson is also adamant that guardsmen performing the same duties as their active-duty counterparts should get the same pay and benefits. He commanded the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team in Iraq and served as Chief of Staff for Combined Joint Task Force Phoenix in Afghanistan. United States Property and Fiscal Officer for Illinois. Major General 23 May 2013 2015 Capstone General and Flag Officer Course, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C. Gen. Cassandra D. Howard Director of the Joint Staff Military Col. Trent Scates Assistant Adjutant General, Army Military Col. Jason W. Glass Assistant Adjutant General, Air Military Patrick Sheehan Serving as the eyes and ears during the legislative process, the legislative affairs director crafts and introduces legislation that supports the Indiana National Guards mission, goals and objectives. Please enable scripts and reload this page. Appointed by the Governor, General Bohac serves as a principal on the Governor . ky.ng.mil is the official website of the Kentucky National Guard with Kentucky Guard news, photos, videos, resources and contact information. Citizens Serving Citizens with Pride & Tradition. 2006 Harvard University, Senior Service College, National Security Fellowship Program, Cambridge, Massachusetts, FLIGHT INFORMATION 2004 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence. July 1995 February 1996, Chief, F-16C Block 50 Test Operations and F-16C Instructor Pilot, 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. March 1996 September 1997, Chief, Wing Weapons and Tactics, 57th Operations Support Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. September 1997 May 1998, Assistant Operations Officer, F-16C/D Instructor Pilot, 80th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan AB, South Korea. Leadership GOVERNOR GRETCHEN WHITMER VIEW BIO Major General Paul D. Rogers Adjutant General, Michigan National Guard VIEW BIO Command Sgt. 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