National Guard
Brigadier General REECE J. LUTZ
  
Deputy Commanding General - Maneuver (DCG-M)
28th Infantry Division
Harrisburg, PA
Since: April 2024
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Penn State University - BS - Biology
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 16 May 97
1LT 16 Nov 98
CPT 1 Dec 00
MAJ 15 Jan 08
LTC 20 Sep 13
COL 1 Jul 20
BG 11 Apr 24

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Apr 24 Present Deputy Commanding General - Maneuver (DCG-M), 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Sep 23 Mar 24 Chief of Joint Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, Annville, Pennsylvania
Jun 22 Sep 23 Chief of Staff, 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Operations ENDURING FREEDOM and SPARTAN SHIELD, Arifjan, Kuwait
Jul 20 Jun 22 Commander, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pennsylvania
Mar 18 Jul 20 Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Horsham, Pennsylvania
Mar 15 Mar 18 Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry, Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Sep 12 Mar 15 Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence and Sustainment Company, 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Dec 11 Sep 12 Operations Officer (S3), 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pennsylvania
Jan 11 Dec 11 Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Nov 08 Jan 11 Operations Officer (S3), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania
Apr 08 Nov 08 Intelligence Officer (S2), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pennsylvania
Jun 07 Apr 08 Plans Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pennsylvania
Sep 06 Jun 07 Plans Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade (Mechanized), Washington, Pennsylvania
Aug 04 Sep 06 Commander, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq
May 01 Aug 04 Assistant Intelligence Officer (S2), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pennsylvania
May 00 May 01 Assistant Intelligence Officer (S2), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Brigade 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kansas
Jun 99 May 00 Support Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry, Fort Riley, Kansas
Nov 97 Jun 99 Infantry Platoon Leader, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry, Fort Riley, Kansas

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Chief of Staff, 28th Infantry Division, Operations EDURING FREEDOM and SPARTAN SHIELD, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Oct 22 - Sep 23 Colonel
Commander, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq Jun 05 - Jun 06 Captain

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Navy Unit Commendation (with 1 Bronze Star)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with1 Bronze Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with 1 Silver Hourglass, M Device, and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
Master Combat Infantryman Badge
Combat Infantryman Badge
Expert Infantryman Badge
Parachutist Badge
Ranger Tab

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Assistant Division Commander, Title 32 Federal Technician

 

 

As of: 31 Jul 25

 

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