Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Iowa National Guard
Brigadier General Roy S. Webb is the Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Iowa National Guard, and also serves as the Iowa Joint Task Force Commander for domestic operations. He also serves in a dual-hat position as Deputy Commanding General, Army National Guard (Reserve Component), United States Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. In this role, General Webb represents the Chief, National Guard Bureau and Director, Army National Guard and serves as the advisor to the Commanding General, United States Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, for all Army National Guard issues.
General Webb was commissioned in 1986 through the Officer Candidate School at the Iowa Military Academy. Prior to receiving his commission, General Webb served as an enlisted member of the 682nd Engineer Company of the Iowa Army National Guard.
EDUCATION:
1990 Western Illinois University, Bachelor of Science, Education, Macomb, Illinois
2001 Western Illinois University, Master of Science, Education Administration, Macomb, Illinois
2005 United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
2005 United States Army War College, Master of Science, Strategic Studies, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
2006 Western Illinois University, Master of Science, Education Specialist, Macomb, Illinois
ASSIGNMENTS:
1. July 1986 - June 1989, Platoon Leader, Detachment 1, Company C 224th Engineer Battalion, Muscatine, Iowa
2. July 1989 - October 1991, Executive Officer, Detachment 1, Company C 224th Engineer Battalion, Muscatine, Iowa
3. November 1991 - September 1995, Commander, Company C, 224th Engineer Battalion, Centerville, Iowa
4. October 1995 - April 1996, Assistant S-3, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 224th Engineer Battalion, Fairfield, Iowa
5. May 1996 - September 1996, Operations Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 224th Engineer Battalion, Fairfield, Iowa
6. October 1996 - December 1999, S-3, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 224th Engineer Battalion, Fairfield, Iowa
7. December 1999 - September 2002, Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 224th Engineer Battalion, Fairfield, Iowa
8. October 2002 - July 2003, S-2, 67th Troop Command, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
9. July 2003 - September 2004, S-3, 67th Troop Command, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
10. October 2004 - December 2004, Executive Officer, 67th Troop Command, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
11. December 2004 - February 2005, S-1, 67th Troop Command, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
12. February 2005 - December 2005, Commander, 105th Troop Command, Iowa City, Iowa
13. December 2005 - October 2007, Commander, 67th Troop Command, Iowa City, Iowa
14. October 2007 - April 2008, Director, Iowa Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
15. April 2008 - October 2009, Chief, Joint Staff, Iowa Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
16. October 2009 - April 2010, Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Iowa National Guard, Iowa Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
17. April 2010 - September 2011, Director, Joint Staff, Iowa Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa
18. September 2011 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Iowa National Guard, Iowa Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa; dual-hatted, December 2012 - Present, Deputy Commanding General, Army National Guard (Reserve Component), United States Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Global War on Terror Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass, M Device and Numeral 2)
Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Army Superior Unit Award
Iowa Humanitarian Service Ribbon
Iowa Leadership Ribbon (with 1 Silver Torch)
Iowa State Service Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
Iowa National Guard Outstanding Unit Award
Engineer Corps DeFleury Medal
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION:
Superintendent of Schools of Canton Union School District located in Canton, Illinois. The district is responsible for the education of over 2700 students. The district has five schools and employees 350 certified and non-certified staff.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS:
National Guard Officers Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Illinois Association of School Administrators
American Association of School Administrators
Rotary of America
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:
Second Lieutenant 27 July 1986
First Lieutenant 26 July 1989
Captain 16 October 1991
Major 21 November 1996
Lieutenant Colonel 11 December 2000
Colonel 24 February 2005
Brigadier General 15 October 2009
(Current as of February 2013)