Brigadier General Timothy J. Labarge

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2837.html Page 1 of 3 6/6/2017 Brigadier General Timothy J. Labarge Brig. Gen. Timothy J. LaBarge is the Chief of Staff of the New York Air National Guard. As the Chief of Staff General LaBarge serves as the primary advisor on all Air Guard matters to the Adjutant General. He is responsible for establishing policy and monitoring operations of more than 5800 people assigned to five flying units and four geographically separated support units. General LaBarge received his Air Force commission through the Officer Training School program in 1984. After serving in the United States Air Force, General LaBarge joined the New York Air National Guard in 1991 where he has served in leadership positions at the squadron, group and wing level, including two Wing Commands. He has also served at Headquarters New York Air National Guard and Headquarters, United States Air Force. General LaBarge is a command pilot with over 5,700 hours in the T-37, T-38, C-5, C-130, LC-130 and C-17 aircraft. He has flown combat missions and combat support missions in support of Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom as well as polar airlift missions in Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze. EDUCATION 1983 Bachelor of Science in Biology, Saint Lawrence University, Canton, New York 1987 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by correspondence 2001 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence 2003 Air War College (AWC), by correspondence 2012 Level IV AT/FP, in residence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2837.html Page 2 of 3 6/6/2017 2013 Advanced Joint Professional Military Education, in residence 2014 Master of Arts in Military Studies/Strategic Leadership, American Military University, Charles Town, West Virginia 2015 Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM), in residence 2015 National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), Syracuse University, in residence 2016 Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM), in residence 2017 General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar, in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. December 1983 - April 1984, Student, Officers Training School, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 2. April 1984 - April 1985, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese Air Force Base, Texas 3. April 1985 - August 1985, Student, Pilot Instructor Training, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas 4. September 1985 - February 1989, Instructor/Evaluator Pilot, Wing Spin Pilot, Flight Commander, Reese Air Force Base, Texas 5. February 1989 - May 1989, Student, C-5 Qualification School, Altus Air Force Base, Okla. 6. June 1989 - December 1991, Aircraft CC, Squadron Safety Officer, Wing Command Post Controller, Dover Air Force Base, Del. 7. December 1991 - October 1996, Evaluator Pilot, 137th Airlift Squadron, Newburgh, N.Y. 8. October 1996 - August 1998, Squadron Operations Officer, 137th Airlift Squadron, Newburgh, N.Y. 9. August 1998 - February 2005, Chief, Standardization/Evaluation, 105th Airlift Wing, Newburgh, N.Y. 10. February 2005 - February 2006, Chief, Wing Command Post, 105th Airlift Wing, Newburgh, N.Y. 11. February 2006 - July 2007, Deputy Director of Operations, Chief of Plans and Programs, Total Force Integration Project Officer, New York Air National Guard, Latham, N.Y. 12. September 2006 - March 2007, Staff Officer, Directorate of Total Force Integration, United States Air Force, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. 13. July 2007 - March 2008, Director of Staff, Air Component, New York Air National Guard, Latham, N.Y. 14. March 2008 - June 2010, Vice Wing Commander, 109th Airlift Wing, Scotia, N.Y. 15. June 2010 - April 2012, Wing Commander, 109th Airlift Wing, Scotia, N.Y. 16. April 2012 - May 2016, Wing Commander, 105th Airlift Wing, Newburgh, N.Y. 17. May 2016 - Present, Chief of Staff, Latham, New York FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: 5,700 Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, C-5, C-130H, LC-130H Pilot Wings: Reese Air Force Base, Texas AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Air Medal Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2837.html Page 3 of 3 6/6/2017 Air Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with four oak leaf clusters Combat Readiness Medal with silver oak leaf cluster and three bronze oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal with oak leaf cluster Southwest Asia Service Medal with two bronze stars Antarctic Service Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon Humanitarian Service Medal Armed Forces Reserve Medal with 'M' devices Kuwait Liberation Medal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kuwait Liberation Medal Government of Kuwait EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Apr. 13, 1984 First Lieutenant Apr. 13, 1986 Captain Apr. 13, 1988 Major Nov. 26, 1996 Lieutenant Colonel Nov. 29, 2001 Colonel Sep. 27, 2006 Brigadier General Mar. 24, 2016 (Current as of June 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3044.html Page 1 of 3 7/7/2017 Brigadier General Timothy T. Lunderman Brig. Gen. Timothy Lunderman is currently serving as the Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard for Headquarters Air Force, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief Information Dominance and Chief Informational Officer (SAF CIO/A6). Responsibilities include initiating force structure and advising National, Federal, State, local, international and private industry leaders on the capabilities, authorities, legislative responses, capabilities and building force capacity in the National Guard for Cyber Warfare. General Lunderman also works for a large technology integrator as a Cyber Security advisor. General Lunderman received his commission through the Reserve Officer Training Corp in 1989. After serving in the United States Air Force as an F-15C Instructor/Evaluator, General Lunderman joined the New York Air National Guard in 1999 where he has commanded frontline F-16C combat units. He has been integrally engaged with the National Guard Bureau, Department of Defense Joint Staff, United States Cyber Command, Headquarters Air Force, Air Force Space Command, the National Reconnaissance Operations Center and Interagency leadership. General Lunderman has commanded over 2200 flight hours in the T-37, A/T-38, F-15C and F-16 aircraft. He has flew combat missions in support of Operations Northern Watch, Southern Watch (x2), Noble Eagle, Iraqi Freedom (x3) and Enduring Freedom. EDUCATION 1989 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3044.html Page 2 of 3 7/7/2017 1996 Squadron Officer School (SOS), in residence 2004 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence 2007 Air War College (AWC), by correspondence 2010 Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME), in residence 2012 Harvard University, Leadership in Homeland Security, in residence 2013 Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM), in residence 2014 Executive Leadership in International Studies, George Washington University, in residence 2015 Cyber Law, National Defense University, Washington D.C., in residence 2015 National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), Syracuse University, New York, in residence 2017 National and International Security Leadership Seminar (NISLS), in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. February 1990 - November 1991, Student Pilot, Laughlin AFB, Texas 2. November 1991 - June 1992, Student Pilot, 433rd Fighter Squadron, Holloman AFB, New Mexico 3. June 1992 - December 1992, F-15C Student Pilot, 95th Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Florida 4. December 1992 - December 1996, F-15C Instructor, 67th FS, Kadena Air Base, Japan 5. December 1996 - January 1999, F-15C Instructor, Mission Commander, Flight Examiner, 53rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany 6. January 1999 - April 2007, F-16C, Instructor, Mission Commander, Flight Examiner, 138th Fighter Squadron, Hancock Field, New York 7. September 2007 - September 2008, F-16C Commander, 138 Fighter Squadron, Hancock Field, New York 8. October 2008 - March 2012, Commander, 222nd Command and Control Squadron, Rome, New York 9. March 2012 - December 2015, Advisor to the Commander, United States Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland, dual hatted; January 2014 - Dec 2015, J36 Cyber Division Lead, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia 10. September 2016 - Present, Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard for Headquarters Air Force, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief Information Dominance and Chief Information Officer (SAF/CIO A6), Washington, District of Columbia FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: Over 4000 hours Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, AT-38, F-15C, F-16 C Block 25/30, B-757/767, A-320, FE 727 AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster Air Medal Aerial Achievement Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters Air Force Commendation Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters Air Force Achievement Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster Meritorious Unit Award with bronze oak Leaf cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with four bronze oak leaf clusters

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3044.html Page 3 of 3 7/7/2017 Combat Readiness Medal with silver oak leaf cluster and two bronze oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal with bronze star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Afghanistan Campaign Medal with bronze star Iraq Campaign Medal with bronze star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Overseas Ribbon Long Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold border and two bronze oak leaf clusters Air Force Longevity Service with silver oak leaf cluster Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" Device, numeral two and silver hourglass Air Force Training Ribbon OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 1984 Eagle Scout, Niagara Falls, New York 1992 Top Graduate, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida 1989 Cum Laude Graduate, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York 1992 Top Graduate, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida 1992 Top Gun, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida 1992 Distinguished Honor Graduate F-15C Pilot Training, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida 2007 Academic Honors Space 100, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Oct. 9, 1989 First Lieutenant Oct. 9, 1991 Captain Oct. 9, 1993 Major Jun. 26, 2000 Lieutenant Colonel Jul. 20, 2005 Colonel Jun. 19, 2009 Brigadier General Sep. 7, 2016 (Current as of June 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3110.html Page 1 of 3 6/14/2017 Brigadier General Andrew J. MacDonald Official Photo Brig. Gen. Andrew J. MacDonald is the Commander, 162d Wing, Arizona Air National Guard base with operations located at the Tucson International Airport, and Davis- Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. General MacDonald assumed the position in November 2016 and commands the Air National Guard's largest F-16 and Remote Piloted Aircraft wing with over 1,800 members. The 162d maintains 74 F-16 aircraft for training pilots in support of United States and Partner Nation requirements; provides persistent, armed MQ-1 Intelligence Search Reconnaissance and Analysis Application capabilities to sustain national and state interests; supports North American Aerospace Defense Command Air Control Alert directives with 24/7 immediate response aircraft in the defense of North America. Additionally, the wing provides maintenance support for the Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Test Center General MacDonald received his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in 1987 from the State University of New York at Binghamton and was commissioned in 1988 with the Marine Corps at Quantico, Va. He graduated flight school and earned his Naval Aviator wings at Meridian Mississippi Naval Air Station in October 1990. He served in numerous training and operational assignments in the EA-6B Prowler and TA-4 Skyhawk before joining the Arizona Air National Guard in 1998. Prior to assuming his present duties, General MacDonald served as the Executive Assistant to the Chief, National Guard Bureau and commanded the 162d Maintenance Group, 162d Operations Group, and 148th Fighter Squadron. He is a command pilot with more than 4,400 flying hours.

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3110.html Page 2 of 3 6/14/2017 EDUCATION 1987 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of New York, Binghamton, New York 2008 Air War College (AWC), by correspondence ASSIGNMENTS 1. January 1988 - June 1988, Student, Basic Marine Platoon Commander School, Quantico Va. 2. July 1988 - June 1989, Student, Primary Flight Training, VT-3, NAS Pensacola, Fla. 3. July 1989 - October 1990, Student, Advanced Jet Training, VT-7, NAS Meridian, Miss. 4. November 1990 - October 1991, Student, Fleet Replacement Training, EA-6B Day and Night Carrier Landing Qualification, VAQ 129, NAS Whidbey Island, Wash. 5. November 1991 - November 1992, Legal Officer, VMAQ-2, MCAS Cherry Point, N.C. 6. December 1992 - May 1995, Aviation Safety Officer, Pilot Training Officer, Assistant Operations Officer, VMAQ-1, MCAS Cherry Point, N.C. 7. June 1995 - September 1998, TA-4 Instructor Pilot, VT-7 NAS Meridian, Miss. 8. October 1998 - October 2001, F-16 Instructor Pilot, 195th Fighter Squadron, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 9. October 2001 - October 2002, Wing Electronic Combat Officer, 148th Fighter Squadron, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 10. October 2002 - October 2005, F-16 Instructor Pilot, 148th Fighter Squadron, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 11. October 2005 - October 2006, Instructor Pilot, Director of Operations, 162d Operations Support Flight, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 12. October 2006 - October 2007, Director of Operations, 162d Operations Support Flight, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 13. October 2007 - October 2008, Director of Operations, 148th Fighter Squadron, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 14. October 2008 - February 2009, Commander 162d Operations Support Flight, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 15. February 2009 - February 2011, Commander, 148th Fighter Squadron, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 16. February 2011 - January 2013, Commander 162d Operations Group, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 17. January 2013 - March 2015, Commander, 162d Maintenance Group, Ariz. ANG, Tucson, Ariz. 18. March 2015 - October 2016, Executive Officer to the Chief, National Guard Bureau, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. 19. October 2016 - Present, Commander, 162nd Wing, 162d Wing - AZ ANG, Tucson, Arizona FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: more than 4,400 flying hours Aircraft Flown: EA- 6B, F-16A/C/E, TA-4, T-34C AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Defense Superior Service Medal

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3110.html Page 3 of 3 6/14/2017 Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Navy Commendation Medal Air Force Achievement Medal Navy Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Citation with Valor with one oak leaf cluster National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star Global War on Terror Service Medal Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with two bronze service stars Air Force Longevity Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Armed Forces Reserve Medal with one bronze hourglass device Air Force Training Ribbon EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Sep. 4, 1987 First Lieutenant Sep. 4, 1989 Captain Jul. 1, 1992 Major Oct. 1, 1999 Lieutenant Colonel Oct. 1, 2006 Colonel Dec. 17, 2011 Brigadier General Oct. 30, 2016 (Current as of May 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

U N I T E D S T A T E S A I R F O R C E BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID J. MEYER Brigadier General David J. Meyer is the Special Assistant to the Director, Air National Guard for Headquarters Air Force, Air National Guard Assistant for Training and Readiness. The directorate, encompassing seven divisions and the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation, is responsible for policy, guidance, and oversight of Air Force operational training infrastructure, officer and enlisted operations career field management, operational readiness and reporting, and aircrew management. General Meyer was commissioned through the United States Air Force Academy. He is a command pilot with more than 4,300 F-16 hours in Pacific Air Command, Air Combat Command, and the Air National Guard. He has served as an F-16 instructor pilot, operational test pilot, and flight evaluator and flew over 70 combat missions in Operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom, and Southern Watch. General Meyer is a graduate of the United States Air Force Fighter Weapons School. His staff and joint experience includes an assignment at the National Guard Bureau. EDUCATION 1987 Bachelor of Science degree, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. 1994 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. 1994 United States Air Force Fighter Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nev. 2003 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence 2007 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence 2014 Joint Task Force Commander Course, United States Northern Command, Peterson AFB, Colo. 2016 Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course, Peterson AFB, Colo. 2017 Senior Manager Course in National Security Leadership, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia 2017 Senior Leadership Officer Course, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland ASSIGNMENTS 1. June 1987 - June 1988, Student Pilot, 50 th Flying Training Squadron, Columbus AFB, Miss. 2. July 1988 June 1989, Student Pilot, F-16 Flying Training Unit, MacDill AFB, Fla. 3. July 1989 July 1990, F-16 Pilot, 35th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea 4. July 1990 January 1993, F-16 Instructor Pilot, 421 st and 34 th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah 5. February 1993 - July 1996, F-16 Instructor Pilot and Operational Test and Evaluation Project Officer, Chief of Weapons and Test Management, 85 th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Chief of Flight Safety, Air Warfare Center, Eglin AFB, Fla. 6. August 1996 - May 1999, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Flight Commander, Assistant Director of Operations, F-16 Division of USAF Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nev.

7. June 1999 June 2001, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Chief Wing Weapons and Tactics, Assistant Director of Operations, 20 th Operational Support Squadron, 77 th Fighter Squadron, Shaw AFB, S.C. 8. June 2001 March 2010, F-16 Instructor Pilot and Weapons and Tactics Officer, later, Assistant Director of Operations, later, Director of Operations 157 th Fighter Squadron, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. 9. March 2010 May 2011, Vice Commander, 169 th FW, McEntire JNGB, S.C. 10. May 2011 April 2014, Commander 169 th Operations Group, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. and (April-Aug 2012) Deputy Commander 451 st Expeditionary Operations Group, Kandahar AB, Afghanistan 11. May 2014 May 2016, Commander, 169 th Fighter Wing, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C. 12. May 2016 Present, Chief, Current Operations, National Guard Bureau J-3/7, Arlington Hall, Va. 13. June 2017 Present, Special Assistant to the Director Air National Guard for Headquarters Air Force, Air National Guard Assistant for Training and Readiness, Arlington, Virginia. FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command pilot Total flight hours: 4,300+ Aircraft flown: F-16C/CG/CJ, T-38, AT-38, T-37 AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster Meritorious Service Medal with one silver and one bronze oak leaf cluster Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor and bronze oak leaf cluster Air Force Organizational Excellence Award Combat Readiness Medal with two silver oak leaf clusters Southwest Asia Service Medal with bronze service star Afghanistan Campaign Medal with bronze service star Iraq Campaign Medal with bronze service star Korean Defense Service Medal Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short with oak leaf cluster Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and oak leaf cluster Air Force Longevity Service with one silver oak leaf cluster Armed Forces Reserve Medal with two M Devices NATO Medal for Afghanistan Kuwait Liberation Medal Government of Kuwait EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant May 27, 1987 First Lieutenant May 27, 1989 Captain May 27, 1991 Major Dec. 1, 1998 Lieutenant Colonel Dec. 9, 2003 Colonel March 30, 2011 Brigadier General 16 June 2017 (Current as of July 2017)

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3119.html Page 1 of 3 5/17/2017 Brigadier General Jessica. Meyeraan Brig. Gen. Jessica Meyeraan is the Vice Director, Manpower and Personnel for the National Guard Bureau Joint Staff. As the Vice Director, J1, she serves as the deputy to the Director and fully shares in assigned duties and responsibilities for providing overall manpower and personnel policy, planning, integration, analysis, and oversight for the Chief of the National Guard Bureau in order to enhance National Guard Bureau and Joint Force Headquarters initiatives, personnel readiness, operational capabilities, and sustainment. This includes advocating for National Guard service members, families and veterans. General Meyeraan graduated from the University of Iowa's Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) as a distinguished graduate in 1988. She is a career intelligence officer whose assignments span both the regular Air Force and the reserve components and includes time at the squadron, group, major command and combatant command levels. Career broadening opportunities included a three-year tour as an AFROTC instructor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and a two-year tour as a special project co-leader for the Commander, U.S. Strategic Command's Global Innovation and Strategy Center initiative. Prior to her current position, she was the Chief of Staff of the National Guard Joint Staff, Arlington, Va EDUCATION 1988 Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University of Iowa 1995 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by in residence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3119.html Page 2 of 3 5/17/2017 1996 Master of Science in Management Science, Troy University, Troy, Alabama 2002 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by in residence 2003 Joint & Combined Warfighting School (JCWS) JPME-II, by in residence 2008 Air War College (AWC), by in residence 2015 National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), Syracuse University, New York, by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. February 1989 - September 1989, Student, 3490th Technical Training Group, Good fellow AFB, Texas 2. September 1989 - September 1991, Aircrew Training Section Chief, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Offutt AFB, Neb. 3. September 1991 - September 1992, Aircrew Support Section Chief, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Offutt AFB, Neb. 4. October 1992 - June 1993, Afghanistan/Pakistan Senior Analyst, United States Central Command, Joint Intelligence Directorate, MacDill AFB, Fla. 5. June 1993 - January 1994, Command Briefer, United States Central Command, Joint Intelligence Directorate, MacDill AFB, Fla. 6. January 1994 - February 1996, Iraq Intelligence Analyst, United States Central Command, Joint Intelligence Directorate, MacDill AFB, Fla. 7. February 1996 - July 1998, Target Materials Flight Commander, 20th Intelligence Squadron, Offutt AFB, Neb. 8. July 1998 - July 2001, Instructor, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 470, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Neb. 9. July 2001 - July 2003, Command Operations Security Officer, Operations Directorate, United States Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, Neb. 10. July 2003 - February 2004, Resource Programming Section Chief, Intelligence Directorate, United States Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, Neb. 11. March 2004 - July 2007, Deputy Chief, Partnership Group, MPA orders, Global Innovation and Strategy Center, United States Strategic Command, Offut AFB, Neb. 12. July 2007 - May 2008, Student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala. 13. June 2008 - December 2008, Special Assistant to the National Guard Bureau, ISR Directorate, Arlington, Va. 14. December 2008 - March 2010, Plans, Policies and Programs Division Chief, National Guard Bureau, Joint Intelligence Directorate, Arlington, Va. 15. March 2010 - September 2011, Deputy Director, Joint Intelligence, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Va. 16. September 2011 - August 2012, Air National Guard Advisor to the Commander, Air Force ISR Agency, Lackland AFB, Texas 17. September 2012 - May 2014, Director of ISR, Air National Guard, National Guard Bureau, Joint Base Andrews, Md. 18. May 2014 - April 2016, Commander, I.G. Brown Training and Education Center, McGhee Tyson ANGB, Tenn. 19. May 2016 - March 2017, Chief of Staff of the National Guard Joint Staff, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Va. 20. April 2017 - Present, Deputy Director, Manpower and Personnel (J-1), National Guard Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia AWARDS AND DECORATIONS

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3119.html Page 3 of 3 5/17/2017 Legion of Merit Medal with oak leaf cluster Defense Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster Joint Service Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters Air Force Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters Air Force Achievement Medal EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Sep. 28, 1988 First Lieutenant Sep. 28, 1990 Captain Sep. 28, 1992 Major Feb. 1, 2000 Lieutenant Colonel Feb. 1, 2005 Colonel Jun. 19, 2009 Brigadier General Apr. 3, 2017 (Current as of May 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2836.html Page 1 of 4 5/16/2017 Brigadier General Thomas J. Owens II Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Owens II is the Assistant Adjutant General - Air, New York National Guard, Latham, New York. He is the primary advisor on all Air Guard matters to the Adjutant General. He assists the commander in ensuring mission readiness for the five New York Air National Guard flying wings, the Eastern Air Defense Sector and several geographically separated units. General Owens received his commission in 1985 as a Distinguished Graduate of the Air National Guard Academy of Military Science, Knoxville, Tennessee. After completion of pilot training, General Owens served in numerous operational assignments in the New York Air National Guard. Prior to becoming the Assistant Adjutant General for Air, he served as the Commander of the 106th Rescue Wing, located in Westhampton Beach, New York. General Owens is a command pilot with more than 3,900 flying hours in the A-10, F-16, MQ-1, HC-130 and HH-60G to include over 450 combat hours during 120 F-16 combat sorties over Southwest Asia. He has flown in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm, Operation Provide Comfort, Operation Northern Watch, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Noble Eagle, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He has commanded at the squadron, group and wing levels. EDUCATION 1983 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1984 Master of Engineering, Electrical, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 1993 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by correspondence 1998 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2836.html Page 2 of 4 5/16/2017 2001 Master of Business Administration in Business Administration, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 2002 Air War College (AirWC), by correspondence 2006 Harvard University, Senior Executives in National and International Security (SENIS), by in residence 2011 Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM), by in residence 2013 Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME), by in residence 2016 Syracuse University - National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. September 1985 - November 1985, Officer Candidate, Academy of Military Science, Knoxville, Tennessee 2. November 1985 - November 1986, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock, Texas 3. November 1986 - March 1987, Student, Fighter Lead-in Training, 479th Tactical Training Wing, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 4. March 1987 - July 1987, Student, A-10 Replacement Training, Barksdale Air Force Base, Shreveport, Louisiana 5. July 1987 - June 1989, Aircraft Commander, A-10, 174th Tactical Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 6. June 1989 - January 1991, Aircraft Commander, F-16, 174th Tactical Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 7. January 1991 - April 1991, Aircraft Commander, F-16, Al Kharj Air Base, Saudi Arabia 8. April 1991 - January 1997, Aircraft Commander/Instructor, F-16, 174th Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 9. January 1997 - June 1997, Student, F-16 Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 10. June 1997 - August 1999, Squadron Weapons Officer, Chief of Standards and Evaluation, 174th Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 11. August 1999 - May 2000, Operations Officer, 138th Fighter Squadron, Syracuse, New York 12. May 2000 - May 2001, Chief Weapons and Tactics, 174th Operations Support Squadron, Syracuse, New York, Fulltime MBA Student, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 13. May 2001 - May 2003, Commander, 138th Fighter Squadron, Syracuse, New York 14. May 2003 - June 2005, Commander, 174th Operations Group, Syracuse, New York 15. June 2005 - June 2006, Air Force National Security Fellow, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts 16. June 2006 - September 2006, Assistant Vice Commander, 174th Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 17. September 2006 - January 2007, Deputy Operations Group Commander, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Balad Air Base, Iraq 18. January 2007 - September 2009, Assistant Vice Commander, 174th Fighter Wing, Syracuse, New York 19. September 2009 - March 2016, Commander, 106th Rescue Wing, Westhampton Beach, New York 20. March 2016 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General, Latham, New York FLIGHT INFORMATION

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2836.html Page 3 of 4 5/16/2017 Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: More than 3900 Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, A-10, F-16A/B/C/D, MQ-1, HC-130, HH-60G Pilot Wings: Reese Air Force Base, Texas AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Bronze Star Medal Meritorious Service Medal with two Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Air Medal with Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and two Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Aerial Achievement Medal with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Achievement Medal Joint Meritorious Unit Award Meritorious Unit Award with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with V Device and Silver Oak Leaf Cluster Combat Readiness Medal with two Silver Oak Leaf Clusters National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Service Star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal with Bronze Service Stars Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Bronze Service Star Iraq Campaign Medal with Bronze Service Star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon with Silver Oak Leaf Cluster Armed Forces Reserve Medal with Silver Hourglass, M Device and Numeral 3 Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon Air Force Training Ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kuwait Liberation Medal Government of Kuwait EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Nov. 7, 1985 First Lieutenant Nov. 7, 1987 Captain Mar. 17, 1990 Major Mar. 30, 1994 Lieutenant Colonel May 27, 1999 Colonel Jul. 22, 2004 Brigadier General Apr. 1, 2016 (Current as of May 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing.

U N I T E D S T A T E S A I R F O R C E BRIGADIER GENERAL KIRK S. PIERCE Brig. Gen. Kirk S. Pierce is the Deputy Director of Operations, Headquarters North American Aerospace Defense Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado. As the Deputy Director, he is responsible for supporting the execution of aerospace warning, aerospace control, and maritime warning for North America to include the Canadian, Alaskan, and continental United States NORAD Regions within the bi- national command. General Pierce was commissioned in May 1988 through the Reserve Officer Training Corp program at the University of Notre Dame. He has commanded at the Squadron, Group, and Wing level. He has served and commanded in various operational assignments in support of Operations Southern Watch, Noble Eagle, Iraqi Freedom, New Dawn, Enduring Freedom and Unified Protector. Additionally, he has experience in a variety of staff assignments at the HQ Air Staff and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Prior to his current assignment, General Pierce served as the Air National Guard Director of Operations, Senior Intelligence Officer, and Chief Information Officer, NGB/A2/3/6/10, at the National Guard Bureau, Washington, D.C. EDUCATION 1988 Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana 1995 Squadron Officer School (SOS), in residence 2003 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence 2007 Master of Science, National Security Strategy, National War College 2007 National War College, National Defense University (NDU) Ft McNair, Washington D.C. 2012 Syracuse NSLC, in residence 2014 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for International Studies, Seminar XXI, Washington D.C. 2016 Harvard University, Senior Executives in National and International Security (SENIS), in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. April 1988 - May 1989, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Williams Air Force Base, Ariz. 2. May 1989 - August 1989, Student, Pilot Instructor Training, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas 3. September 1989 - December 1992, T-38 Instructor Pilot and assistant Flight Commander, 99th Flying Training Squadron, Williams Air Force Base, Ariz. 4. December 1992 - February 1995, Flight Commander and T-38 Instructor Pilot, 50th Flying Training Squadron, Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. 5. February 1995 - March 1995, Student, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.

6. March 1995 - January 1996, Student, F-16 Initial Qualification Training, 309th Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. 7. January 1996 - April 1998, Chief of Scheduling, Chief of Training, F-16 Instructor Pilot and Mission Commander, 79th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. 8. May 1998 - May 1999, Flight Commander, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Mission Commander, and Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner, 80th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Korea 9. May 1999 - June 2001, Flight Commander, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Mission Commander, and Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner, 138th Fighter Squadron, Hancock Field, NY. 10. June 2001 - August 2006, Director of Operations, Chief of Current Operations, Operations Group Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, Flight Commander, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Mission Commander, and Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner, 121st Fighter Squadron, Andrews AFB, Md. 11. August 2006 - June 2007, Student, National War College, NDU Ft McNair, Washington, D.C. 12. June 2007 - June 2010, Commander, F-16 Instructor Pilot, Mission Commander, and Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner, 121st Fighter Squadron, Andrews AFB, Md. 13. June 2010 - October 2011, Commander, 113th Operations Group, Joint Base Andrews, Md.; deployment, January 2011 - May 2011, Battle Director, Combined Air and Space Operations 14. October 2011 - March 2012, Chief, Strategy and Analysis Division, NGB/A8XA9, Joint Base Andrews, Md. 15. March 2012 - June 2013, Director of Air, Space, and Cyber Operations, NGB/A3, Joint Base Andrews, Md. 16. June 2013 - June 2014, Senior Military Advisor to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Policy - Strategy and Force Development, OSD(P)/SPF, Pentagon, Washington, DC. 17. June 2014 - January 2015, Director of Plans and Programs, NGB/A8A9, Joint Base Andrews, Md. 18. January 2015 - April 2016, Commander, 173d Fighter Wing, Kingsley Field, OR. 19. April 2016 - April 2017, Director, A-2/3/6, National Guard Bureau, Joint Base Andrews, MD 20. April 2017 - Present, Mobilization Assistant to NORAD Director of Operations, Peterson AFB, Colorado FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: 4,700+ Aircraft Flown: F-15C/D, F-16C+/D/CJ, AT-38, and T-38 MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit Purple Heart Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters Aerial Achievement medal with two oak leaf clusters AF Commendation Medal with Valor device and three oak leaf clusters AF Combat Action Medal EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant May 1, 1988 First Lieutenant Oct. 1, 1990 Captain Oct. 1, 1992 Major Nov. 1, 1999 Lieutenant Colonel Jan. 1, 2005 Colonel Jun. 1, 2010 Brigadier General Apr. 3, 2016 (Current as of June 2017)

Brigadier General Andrew E. Salas http://www.nationalguard.mil/portals/31/features/ngbgomo/bio/2/2785.html Page 1 of 4 5/16/2017 BRIGADIER GENERAL (NM) ANDREW E. SALAS The Adjutant General, New Mexico Brigadier General Andrew E. Salas assumed duties as The Adjutant General, New Mexico on 25 July 2012. As The Adjutant General, he serves as senior military advisor to the Governor and is responsible for providing the State of New Mexico and the United States with a ready force of citizen soldiers and airmen. He directs, manages and supervises the administration, discipline, organization, training and mobilization of the New Mexico Army and Air National Guard. He ensures the organization is equipped and trained to respond to any domestic disaster or combat contingency. Additionally, General Salas serves as Commander of the State Defense Force, President of the State Armory Board and provides oversight for the New Mexico Civil Air Patrol. General Salas enlisted in the New Mexico Air National Guard in 1981 and was commissioned upon graduation from the Academy of Military Science in 1987. He has served in a variety of maintenance, joint counterdrug task force, political-military, mission support and safety positions. His commands include Communications Flight, Mission Support Flight, Mission Support Group, Expeditionary Mission Support Group (Iraq), Fighter Wing Vice Commander and Air Force Safety Center Vice Commander. Prior to his current assignment, General Salas served as the Assistant Adjutant General for Air, Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard. EDUCATION:

Brigadier General Andrew E. Salas http://www.nationalguard.mil/portals/31/features/ngbgomo/bio/2/2785.html Page 2 of 4 5/16/2017 1984 Chapman College, Bachelor of Science, Electronics Technology, Orange County, California 1997 Joint Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama 2002 Air War College, by correspondence 2003 Naval Post-Graduate School, Master of Science, International Studies and Civil- Military Relations, Monterey, California ASSIGNMENTS: 1. February 1987 - January 1989, Chief, Field Maintenance, 150th Maintenance Squadron, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 2. January 1989 - January 1990, Commander, 150th Communications Flight, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 3. February 1990 - October 1990, Commander, 150th Mission Support Flight, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 4. November 1990 - July 1991, Drug Demand Reduction Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 5. July 1991 - February 1992, State Equal Employment Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 6. February 1992 - November 1992, State Drug Interdiction Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 7. November 1992 - November 1999, State Drug Interdiction Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 8. November 1999 - January 2004, Counter Drug Coordinator, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 9. January 2004 - March 2008, Commander, 150th Mission Support Group, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 10. April 2008 - August 2009, Director of Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico 11. August 2009 - May 2010, Vice Commander, 150th Fighter Wing, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 12. June 2010 - April 2012, Director of Support, Joint Force Headquarters, New Mexico Air National Guard, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 13. May 2012 - July 2012, Assistant Adjutant General - Air, New Mexico National Guard, Joint Force Headquarters, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico 14. July 2012 - Present, The Adjutant General, New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Joint Service Commendation Medal Air Force Commendation Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) Army Commendation Medal Air Force Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Air Force Organizational Excellence Award (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)

Brigadier General Andrew E. Salas http://www.nationalguard.mil/portals/31/features/ngbgomo/bio/2/2785.html Page 3 of 4 5/16/2017 Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star) Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (with Gold Frame) Air Force Longevity Service (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass and M Device) Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Air Force Training Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS: Air Force Association, Life Member United States Naval Institute, Life Member Reserve Officer Association, Life Member National Guard Association of the United States, served on the Board of Directors National Guard Association of New Mexico, served as President Veterans of Foreign Wars, Life Member Military Order of the World Wars, Life Member OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS: 1981 Honor Graduate, United States Air Force Basic Military Training School 1982 Honor Graduate, Weapon Control Systems Technical School 1987 Citizen Soldier Award Recipient, Academy of Military Science 1988 Top Essay, General William B. Spruance National Essay Contest 1990 Commander, United States Air Force Mission Support Flight of the Year 1991 Top Graduate, Defense Equal Employment Management Institute 1993 National Image Meritorious Service Award 2006 National Guard Association of the United States Distinguished Service Medal 2010 Published in Wingman Magazine 2011 Published in Wingman Magazine 2012 Kirtland Air Force Base Civilian of the Quarter, GS-14 Category EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION: Second Lieutenant 12 February 1987 First Lieutenant 1 April 1989 Captain 9 April 1991 Major 6 May 1995 Lieutenant Colonel 12 June 1999 Colonel 27 June 2003 Brigadier General (Current as of April 2013)

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3131.html Page 1 of 3 5/16/2017 Brigadier General Greg A. Semmel Brig. Gen. Greg A. Semmel is the Assistant Adjutant General - Air, New York National Guard. He is the primary advisor to The Adjutant General on all Air Guard matters. He assists the commander in ensuring mission readiness for the five New York Air National Guard wings, and the Eastern Air Defense Sector. General Semmel graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1986, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. After completion of pilot training, General Semmel served in numerous assignments in the active duty Air Force and the New York Air National Guard. Prior to becoming the Assistant Adjutant General for Air, he served as the commander of the 174th Attack Wing located in Syracuse, New York. He is a command pilot with more than 4000 flying hours, including over 125 combat missions in various operations to include Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, and Operation Noble Eagle. He has commanded at the group and wing levels. EDUCATION 1986 Mechanical Engineering, United States Air Force Academy 1994 Air Force Weapons School Instructor Course, Nellis AFB, NV, by in residence 1996 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by correspondence 2002 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence 2006 Air War College (AWC), by non-residence 2011 Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME), by in residence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3131.html Page 2 of 3 5/16/2017 2011 Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM), by in residence 2014 Syracuse University - National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. June 1986 - August 1987, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma 2. November 1987 - June 1988, Student, Initial F-16 Qualification Training, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida 3. July 1988 - July 1992, F-16C Instructor Pilot / Standardization and Evaluation Pilot, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina 4. July 1992 - October 1994, F-16CG Instructor Pilot, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona 5. January 1994 - June 1994, Student, USAF Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 6. October 1994 - December 1997, F-16CG/CJ Instructor, USAF Fighter Weapons School, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada 7. December 1997 - May 2000, F-16CG/CJ Operational Test and Evaluation Pilot, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida 8. June 2000 - July 2003, 138th Fighter Squadron, Chief of Weapons and Tactics, Hancock Field, New York 9. July 2003 - July 2005, 138th Fighter Squadron, Director of Operations, Hancock Field, New York 10. July 2005 - March 2011, 174th Operations Group Commander, Hancock Field, New York 11. March 2011 - March 2012, 174th Fighter Wing, Assistant Vice Commander 12. March 2012 - April 2016, 174th Attack Wing Commander 13. May 2016 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General, Latham, New York FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: 4000+ Aircraft Flown: 350+ Pilot Wings: T-37, T-38, F-16A, F-16C, MQ-9 AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Distinguished Flying Cross Meritorious Service Medal with Medal two Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Air Medal three Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Aerial Achievement Medal Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Commendation Medal two Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Joint Service Achievement Medal Air Force Achievement Medal Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Joint Meritorious Unit Award Meritorious Unit Award Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award one Silver Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Organizational Excellence Award Combat Readiness Medal two Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster National Defense Service Medal two Bronze Stars Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal two Bronze Stars

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3131.html Page 3 of 3 5/16/2017 Afghanistan Campaign Medal Bronze Star Iraq Campaign Medal one Bronze Star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Longevity Service Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Armed Forces Reserve Medal (Silver Hour Glass, M Device) Air Force Training Ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kuwait Liberation Medal Government of Kuwait PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFLIATIONS National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Military Association of New York (MANY) Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Salvation Army of Syracuse Board of Advisors EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant May 28, 1986 First Lieutenant May 28, 1988 Captain May 28, 1990 Major Feb. 1, 1998 Lieutenant Colonel Feb. 6, 2003 Colonel Jul. 1, 2008 Brigadier General Jun. 1, 2016 (Current as of March 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3065.html Page 1 of 3 6/16/2017 Brigadier General Brian M. Simpler Brig. Gen. Brian M. Simpler serves as the Chief of Staff, Florida Air National Guard, Saint Augustine, Florida. In this position, General Simpler is responsible to the Assistant Adjutant General-Air for mission readiness, operations, and coordination of eleven Florida Air National Guard units at seven geographically separated sites, including $137.9 million in operating budgets, 2,000 personnel, and a Headquarters staff of 44 members. Prior to his current assignment, General Simpler served as Commander, 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida. As the Commander, he was responsible for the Federal Air Sovereignty mission, the State mission of the unit and the geographically separated units. General Simpler received his commission from the United States Air Force Academy in May 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Humanities. He then completed undergraduate pilot training at Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock, Texas, where he was named a Distinguished Graduate. He has participated in military operations to include Operations Provide Comfort, Northern Watch and Southern Watch. General Simpler joined the Florida Air National Guard in 1998. In addition to wing commander, he has held numerous positions to include flight commander, operations support flight commander and vice wing commander. He was also Chairman of the Air National Guard Aerospace Control Alert Weapons System Council. EDUCATION 1989 Bachelor of Science in Humanities, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3065.html Page 2 of 3 6/16/2017 1996 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by in residence 2003 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by correspondence 2008 Air War College (AWC), by correspondence 2013 Commanders Development Course 2016 Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM) 2017 Continous Process Improvement for Executives (CPIE), by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. August 1989 - September 1990, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese AFB, Texas 2. July 1991 - October 1993, F-15 Pilot, 32nd Fighter Squadron, Soesterberg AB, Netherlands 3. October 1993 - July 1995, F-15 Pilot, 53rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem AB, Germany 4. July 1995 - September 1998, F-15 Instructor Pilot, Flight Commander, 1st Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Florida 5. October 1998 - August 1999, F-15 Instructor Pilot, 159th Fighter Squadron, Jacksonville, Florida 6. September 1999 - May 2003, Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, 125th Operations Group, Jacksonville, Florida 7. June 2003 - August 2006, Operations Officer, 159th Fighter Squadron, Jacksonville, Florida 8. August 2006 - July 2007, Commander, 125th Operations Support Flight, Jacksonville, Florida 9. July 2007 - May 2011, Wing Director of Operations, 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida 10. May 2011 - February 2013, Vice Commander, 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida 11. February 2013 - March 2016, Commander, 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida 12. March 2016 - February 2017, Chief of Staff, St. Augustine, FL 13. March 2017 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General, HQs, Florida Air National Guard, St. Augustine, Florida FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: More than 3,700 hours Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, F-15A/B/C/D Pilot Wings: Reese Air Force Base, Texas AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster Aerial Achievement Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Air Force Achievement Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor Device and two Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters Combat Readiness Medal with Silver and Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with Bronze Star Southwest Asia Service Medal with Bronze Star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3065.html Page 3 of 3 6/16/2017 Humanitarian Service Medal Air Force Overseas Service Ribbon Long with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster Air Force Longevity Service Ribbon with Silver Oak Leaf Cluster Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" Device and Gold Hourglass Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon Air Force Training Ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal Government of Kuwait EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant May 31, 1989 First Lieutenant May 31, 1991 Captain May 31, 1993 Major Jul. 14, 1999 Lieutenant Colonel Aug. 22, 2003 Colonel Jun. 11, 2011 Brigadier General Mar. 24, 2016 (Current as of June 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2824.html Page 1 of 4 6/5/2017 Brigadier General Frank H. Stokes Brigadier General Frank H. Stokes serves as the Deputy Director, Strategy, Plans and Programs Directorate, United States Africa Command, Stuttgart-Mohringen, Germany. In this capacity, General Stokes assists the Director in crafting policy and strategy; integrating international and African partner military efforts on the continent; and conducting a wide range of U.S. interagency and international engagements to achieve the commander's priorities throughout the U.S. Africa Command area of responsibility. General Stokes entered the Air Force as a graduate of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at the University of Minnesota in 1983. While there, he earned both a Bachelors and Master of Science degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics. A native of Duluth, MN, General Stokes served in multiple locations on active duty as a mission commander and instructor pilot in the F-15. In 1991 he transitioned to the F-16 and joined the 148 th Fighter Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard. General Stokes accepted his first command position in 1988, and has continued to lead at the squadron, group, and wing levels to include deployed command in Afghanistan. He is a command pilot with more than 4,400 flying hours in the F-15 and F-16. EDUCATION 1983 Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minnepolis, Minnesota 1984 Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1988 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2824.html Page 2 of 4 6/5/2017 1997 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence 2000 Air War College, by correspondence 2003 Maintenance Officer Qualifying Course, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 2005 Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Level IV, Tysons Corner, Virginia 2006 Joint Air and Space Operations Senior Staff Course, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado 2013 Joint Task Force Commanderâ s Training Course, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado 2014 Harvard Kennedy School, General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar, Cambridge, Massachusetts 2014 Syracuse University, National Securities Studies Management Course, Syracuse, New York 2016 George C. Marshall Center, Senior Executive Seminar, by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. May 1984 - May 1985, Undergraduate Pilot Training, 47th Flying Training Wing, Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas 2. May 1985 - August 1985, Fighter Lead-in Training, 479th Tactical Training Wing, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 3. August 1985 - January 1986, F-15 Initial Qualification Training, 405th Tactical Training Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona 4. January 1986 - January 1988, F-15 Pilot, Electronic Combat Pilot, 9th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 5. January 1988 - October 1988, Chief, Standardization and Evaluation, 9th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 6. October 1988 - May 1990, Flight Commander and F-15 Instructor Pilot, 426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona 7. May 1990 - April 1991, Flight Commander and F-15 Instructor Pilot, 555th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona 8. April 1991 - April 1993, F-16 Pilot, 179th Fighter Squadron, Duluth, Minnesota 9. April 1993 - December 1994, Weapons & Tactics Officer, F-16 Instructor Pilot, 148th Operations Group, Duluth, Minnesota 10. January 1995 - October 1997, Air Operations Officer, Flight Commander, 148th Operations Group, Duluth, Minnesota 11. November 1997 - October 1998, Operations Officer, 179th Fighter Squadron, Duluth, Minnesota 12. November 1998 - October 2000, Commander, 179th Fighter Squadron, Duluth, Minnesota 13. November 2000 - October 2002, Vice Commander, 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota 14. November 2002 - January 2007, Commander, 148th Maintenance Group, Duluth, Minnesota 15. January 2007 - May 2007, Commander, 455th Maintenance Group, Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan 16. May 2007 - November 2007, Commander, 148th Maintenance Group, Duluth, Minnesota 17. November 2007 - March 2009, Vice Commander, 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota 18. March 2009 - October 2015, Commander, 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minnesota 19. October 2015 - April 2016, Chief Current Operations, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2824.html Page 3 of 4 6/5/2017 20. April 2016 - Present, Deputy Director, Strategy Plans and Programs Directorate, Unites States Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: 4,400+ Aircraft Flown: F-15, F-16, T-37, T-38 Pilot Wings: Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit Bronze Star Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Air Medal Air Force Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Air Force Achievement Medal Air Force Meritorious Unit Award Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Combat Readiness Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star) Afghan Campaign Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star) Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (with Gold Border) Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass and M Device) Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon Air Force Training Ribbon Florida Meritorious Service Medal Minnesota State Service Medal (with 3 devices) OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 148th Fighter Wing Pilot of the Year Distinguished Graduate, F-15 Initial Training Top Gun: F-15 Initial Training, 405 TTW, and 49 TFW Flying Training Award, Undergraduate Pilot Training Distinguished Graduate, Undergraduate Pilot Training EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant Jun. 24, 1983 First Lieutenant Dec. 10, 1985 Captain Dec. 10, 1987 Major Oct. 14, 1994 Lieutenant Colonel Nov. 22, 1998 Colonel Jan. 30, 2003 Brigadier General Apr. 21, 2016

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file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2847.html Page 1 of 3 5/16/2017 Brigadier General Thomas K. Wark Brig. Gen. Thomas K.Wark is the Senior Advisor to the Air National Guard Directorate of Requirements. He assists the Director Air National Guard and MAJCOM Commanders in the modernization and interoperability of Air National Guard aircraft and equipment to meet Combatant Commander requirements in the Air, Space, and Cyber, domains along with State's Adjutants General's requirements for domestic operations. Official Photo Prior to his current position, General Wark was the Vice Commander, 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force - Afghanistan. In this role, he assisted the commander by ensuring the optimal integration of air and space power in support of Headquarters, International Security Assistance Force and Resolute Support missions. He also advised the Commander, NATO Air Command - Afghanistan on the development of the Afghan Air Force into a professional force capable of meeting the security requirements of Afghanistan. General Wark earned his commission as a graduate of the Louisiana Tech University AFROTC program in 1987. He has served in numerous fighter aircraft assignments earning over 2,800 hours in the F-16 and F-22. He has flown combat missions in operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Iraqi Freedom. EDUCATION 1987 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana 1994 Squadron Officer School (SOS), by in residence

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2847.html Page 2 of 3 5/16/2017 2003 Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), by non-residence 2006 Air War College (AWC), by correspondence 2011 Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME), by in residence 2012 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Seminar XXI, International Relations and National Interest Fellowship Cambridge, by in residence 2016 Harvard University, Senior Executives in National and International Security (SENIS), by in residence ASSIGNMENTS 1. April 1988 - April 1989, student, undergraduate pilot training,williams AFB, Ariz. 2. May 1989 - July 1989, student, fighter lead-in training, Holloman AFB, N.M. 3. August 1989 - February 1990, F-16 course, 63rd Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, MacDill AFB, Fla. 4. March 1990 - July 1992, F-16 Pilot, Chief of Mobility, 69th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Moody AFB, Ga. 5. July 1992 - July 1993, F-16 Pilot, 36th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Osan AB, ROK 6. July 1993 - April 1996, F-16 Instructor,Wing Mobility Officer, 706th TFS, NAS JRB New Orleans, La. 7. April 1996 - May 2003, F-16 Instructor, Mobility Officer, 149th Fighter Squadron, Richmond IAP, Va. 8. May 2003 - May 2005, Flight Commander,Wing Installation Deployment Officer, Richmond IAP, Va. 9. May 2005 - August 2006, ACC/A3F Joint Air Ground Office, Deputy Close Attack Division, Langley AFB, Va. 10. May 2005 - October 2007, Commander, 149th Fighter Squadron, Richmond IAP, Va. 11. October 2007 - June 2008, Vice Commander, 192nd FighterWing, Langley AFB, Va. 12. June 2008 - May 2009, Deputy Director ANG Forces, Air Combat Command 13. May 2009 - March 2011, Director ANG Forces, Air Combat Command 14. April 2011 - March 2012, Director, Air, Space and Information Operations, National Guard Bureau 15. March 2012 - June 2014, Commander 192d FighterWing, Langley AFB Va. 16. June 2014 - June 2015, Vice Commander 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force Afghanistan 17. January 2016 - Present, Director, Plans and Requirements (A-5), National Guard Bureau, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: More than 3,000 Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, F-16, F-22 AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Legion of Merit with one oak leaf cluster Bronze Star Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters Aerial Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters Air Force Achievement Medal

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2847.html Page 3 of 3 5/16/2017 NATO Meritorious Service Medal EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant, Oct. 25, 1987 First Lieutenant, Oct. 25, 1989 Captain, Oct. 25, 1991 Major, Oct. 25, 1998 Lieutenant Colonel, Dec. 7, 2003 Colonel, Nov. 2, 2007 Brigadier General Jan. 1, 2016 (Current as of April 2017) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3149.html Page 1 of 3 5/17/2017 Brigadier General Gregory S. Woodrow Brigadier General Gregory S. Woodrow is Commander, 154th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. He is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and oversight of all Wing programs, as well as providing mission support to subordinate Wing Unit Commanders and other attendant units on four geographically separated Hawaiian Islands. The 154th Wing represents the major air component organization of the Hawaii National Guard. It is the largest Wing in the United States Air National Guard, with approximately 2,000 officers and enlisted personnel. The 154th Wing operates and maintains the C-17A, KC-135R and F-22A. In partnership with the 15th Wing, the 154th Wing employs Total Force combat and peacetime support to operations across the State of Hawaii and throughout the world. General Woodrow graduated from West Virginia University and was commissioned as a distinguished graduate through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps in May 1986. His active duty positions included various instructor/evaluator pilot jobs at the squadron and group level, and a Headquarters Pacific Air Force staff officer tour. In 2001 General Woodrow entered the Hawaii Air National Guard where he has commanded two squadrons, the Maintenance Group, and was the Vice Wing Commander for the largest Wing in the ANG. He is a Command pilot with over 7100 hours in the T-37, C-130, and C-17, to include 172 Combat hours in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. EDUCATION 1986 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, Morgantown,

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3149.html Page 2 of 3 5/17/2017 West Virginia 1995 Master of Business Administration in Business, Webster University, Little Rock, Arkansas 2006 Air War College (AirWC), by non-residence 2014 Director of Mobility Forces (DM4) ASSIGNMENTS 1. November 1986 - December 1987, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 2. December 1987 - April 1988, Student, T-37 Pilot Instructor Training Course, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 3. April 1988 - April 1990, T-37 Instructor Pilot, Runway Supervisory observer/controller, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 4. April 1990 - January 1992, T-37 Pilot Instructor Training Instructor Pilot, Runway Supervisory Upgrade Controller, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 5. January 1992 - April 1992, Student, C-130 Pilot, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas 6. April 1992 - November 1995, Flight Commander, Instructor/Evaluator Pilot, 61st Airlift Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas 7. November 1995 - April 1998, Group Standards/Evaluations Pilot, 374th Operations Group, Yokota Air Base, Japan 8. April 1998 - January 2001, Chief of Mobility Standards/Evaluations Section, Headquarters Pacific Air Force A3TV, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 9. January 2001 - December 2003, Chief, Squadron Standards/Evaluations, Current Operations, 204th Airlift Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 10. December 2003 - May 2006, Commander, 154th Operations Support Flight, Hawaii Air National Guard, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 11. May 2006 - May 2009, Chief of Safety, 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 12. May 2009 - May 2012, Commander, 204th Airlift Squadron, Hawaii Air National Guard, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii 13. May 2012 - July 2012, Deputy Commander, 154th Operations Group, Hawaii Air National Guard, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii 14. July 2012 - June 2015, Commander, 154th Maintenance Group, Hawaii Air National Guard, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii 15. June 2015 - May 2016, Vice Commander, 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii 16. May 2016 - Present, Commander, 154th Wing, Hickam AFB, Hawaii FLIGHT INFORMATION Rating: Command Pilot Flight Hours: 7182 and 172 combat hours Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, C-130E, H, H2, H3, C-17A Pilot Wings: Euro NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters Air Medal Aerial Achievement Medal

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/3/3149.html Page 3 of 3 5/17/2017 Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with five oak leaf clusters Combat Readiness Medal with two oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal with device Armed forces Expeditionary Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal with device Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Legacy Service Award Armed Forces Reserve Medal with "M" Device Air Force Training Ribbon EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant May 18, 1986 First Lieutenant Aug. 15, 1988 Captain Aug. 15, 1990 Major May 1, 1998 Lieutenant Colonel Nov. 12, 2003 Colonel Nov. 2, 2012 Brigadier General May 31, 2016 (Current as of December 2016) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing. Back

file://ngrca4-appdbprod/goms/files/bio/2/2807.html Page 1 of 3 5/17/2017 Brigadier General Brett A. Wyrick Brigadier General Brett A. Wyrick is the Assistant Adjutant General for the Hawaii National Guard. He advises the Adjutant General of Hawaii and the Commander of the Hawaii Air National Guard on all matters regarding the organization, training, and equipping of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HI ANG). The HI ANG consists of over 2200 personnel assigned to 11 different units on four different islands in the State of Hawaii, including three flying units of the 154th Wing (F-22 Raptor, KC-135 Stratotanker, and the C-17 Globemaster III). Brigadier General Wyrick is the former Command Surgeon for the Air National Guard, and his most recent assignment was as the Deputy Surgeon General of the National Guard Bureau serving as the full time medical advisor to the Chief National Guard Bureau. Brig Gen Wyrick is dual Board Certified in General Surgery and Aerospace Medicine. He has combat experience as a trauma surgeon at Balad Air Base, Iraq. He also served as the Chief of Aerospace Medicine for the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing at Bagram AB, Afghanistan during his most recent combat deployment in 2016. He is a member of the Hawaii Air National Guard and was first commissioned in the Oklahoma Air National Guard in 1990. He received his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri and completed his surgical training at Oklahoma State University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His previous assignments include Director of the Air National Guard Medical Service, Joint Surgeon of the Texas National Guard, and Hawaii State Air Surgeon. He also served as the Commander of the 154th Medical Group HI ANG. In 2016, Brigadier General Wyrick was appointed as the Federal Aviation Administration Regional Flight Surgeon for the Northwest Mountain Region. He provides medical supervision to approximately 300 Aviation Medical examiners in the region: