General Officer Biography

BRIGADIER GENERAL CAROLE A. BRISCOE

 

Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for Army, Maryland Army National Guard

Brigadier General Carole A. Briscoe is the Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for the Maryland Army National Guard, Baltimore, Maryland. She is responsible for oversight of the operations of the 70th Regiment (Leadership) at the Camp Fretterd Military Reservation, which conducts the Officer Candidate Program, trains new recruits in the 581st Readiness Battalion, conducts ANCOC, BNCOC, Pre-Command Courses and other special training courses as required. She was a founder for the Statewide Education Program and the development of the partnerships with state community colleges and universities. She grew the Distributive Training Technology Program from two distance learning centers to fifteen centers, strategically placed across the State to be available for emergency support if needed.

She has served over 25 years in the Maryland National Guard, sixteen of those years were in an active duty status as the S2/3 of the 104th Medical Battalion, 29th ID (L), S1 Division Support Command, 29th ID (L), Active Guard/Reserve Manager, Director of Personnel and Administration (DPA), Director of Human Resources, MDNG; which included the Family Readiness Program, EO, Employer Support to the Guard and Reserve, Occupational Health Program, Total Quality Leadership Program, State Education Program and the Distributive Training Technology Program, and Commander, 70th Regiment (Leadership). Her career began with the Guard as a Clinical Nurse in the 136th Combat Support Hospital. She is branch qualified in the Army Nurse Corps and the Medical Service Corps.

While serving as a traditional guard member, she was in charge of the emergency management section of the 136th Combat Support Hospital, served for three years as the primary medical support officer for the 1-175th Infantry Battalion and taught a number of Trauma Care Courses for guard members and to active duty medical personnel during annual training periods.


EDUCATION:

1966 University of Baltimore - BS Degree - Nursing
1983 Central Michigan University - MA Degree - Hospital Administration
1996 U.S. Army War College

ASSIGNMENTS:

1. Jan 78 - May 81, Medical-Surgical Nurse, 136th Combat Support Hospital, Maryland Army National Guard.
2. May 81 - Apr 83, Clinical Nurse Intensive Care Ward, 136th Combat Support Hospital, Maryland Army National Guard.
3. Apr 83 - May 85, Clinical Nurse Intensive Care Ward, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment, Maryland Army National Guard.
4. May 85 - Jul 85, Clinical Nurse Intensive Care Ward, 136th Combat Support Hospital, Maryland Army National Guard.
5. Jul 85 - Feb 86, Active Guard Reserve Tour, State Area Command - Army Personnel Office, Maryland Army National Guard.
6. Feb 86 - Jul 87, Clinical Nurse Intensive Care Ward, Headquarters and Support Company, 104th Medical Battalion (Support Command), Maryland Army National Guard.
7. Jul 87 - Jul 88, S-2/S-3, Headquarters and Support Company, 104th Medical Battalion (Support Command), Maryland Army National Guard.
8. Jul 88 - Aug 89, Active Guard Reserve Tour, State Area Command - Army Personnel Office, Maryland Army National Guard.
9. Aug 89 - Jun 91, Personnel Staff Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company/Material Management Center, Division Support Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
10. Jun 91 - Jul 91, Military Personnel Management Officer, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
11. Jul 91 - Dec 93, Active Guard Reserve Tour, State Area Command - Army Personnel Office, Maryland Army National Guard.
12. Dec 93 - Nov 96, Personnel Officer, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
13. Nov 96 - Jul 97, Director of Personnel, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
14. Jul 97 - Aug 98, Military Personnel Officer, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
15. Aug 98 - Jul 99, Deputy Commander, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.
16. Jul 99 - Apr 01, Commander, Headquarters, 70th Regiment (Leader), Maryland Army National Guard.
17. Apr 01 - Present, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, Headquarters, State Area Command, Maryland Army National Guard.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATION:

Army Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Army Service Ribbon

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:

CPT ARNG 13 JAN 78
MAJ ARNG 29 MAY 85
LTC ARNG 20 JUN 91
COL ARNG 1 MAR 96
BG ARNG 19 APR 01

 

 

(Current as of August 2003)

 

The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing.

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