National Guard
Brigadier General JAVONTKA R. HOEFLEIN
  
Vice Director of Domestic Operations, J-3, National Guard Bureau
Arlington, VA
Since: February 2024
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Saint Leo University - BA - Human Resources
George Mason University - MA - Public Administration
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Finance Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
Adjutant General Officer Advanced Course
Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course
United States Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Joint & Combined Warfighting School
CAPSTONE

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 3 Nov 98
1LT 2 Nov 00
CPT 20 Feb 03
MAJ 28 Aug 07
LTC 9 Aug 12
COL 28 Jun 18
BG 10 Feb 24

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Feb 24 Present Vice Director of Domestic Operations, J-3, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia
May 22 Jan 24 Chief of Staff, 40th Infantry Division, Los Alamitos, California & Task Force Spartan, Operation SPARTAN SHIELD, Kuwait
Aug 20 Apr 22 Brigade Commander, 115th Regional Support Group, Roseville, California
Jan 19 Aug 20 Executive Officer to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia
Jul 18 Jan 19 Chief, Personnel Division, Army National Guard, Arlington, Virginia
Aug 16 Jul 18 Inspector General, Department of the Army Inspector General, Washington, District of Columbia
Jun 14 Jul 16 Commander, Los Angeles Military Entrance Processing Station, El Segundo, California
Jul 13 May 14 Branch Chief, Resilience, Risk Reduction, Suicide Prevention, SHARP, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia
Nov 10 Jun 13 Executive Officer to the Director of Joint Staff, National Guard Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia
Aug 09 Nov 10 Section Chief, Officer Policy, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia
May 08 Aug 09 Commander, Warrior Transition Brigade, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
May 06 Apr 08 Assistant Operations Officer, 91st Troop Command, Richmond, Virginia
Jul 02 Apr 06 Commander, 183rd Personnel Service Detachment, 91st Troop Command, Richmond, Virginia & Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Kuwait
Sep 00 Jun 02 Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment/Joint Forces Headquarters, Fort Pickett, Virginia
May 99 Aug 00 Personnel Staff Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment/Joint Forces Headquarters, Fort Pickett, Virginia

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Executive Officer to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia Jan 19 - Aug 20 Colonel

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Chief of Staff, 40th Infantry Division, & Task Force Spartan, Operation SPARTAN SHIELD, Kuwait Jun 23 - Feb 24 Colonel
Commander, 183rd Personnel Service Detachment, 91st Troop Command, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Kuwait Feb 05 - Jan 06 Captain

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars)
Global War on Terrorism-Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism-Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hour Glass, M Device, and Numeral 2)
Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait)
Army Staff Identification Badge

 

 

As of: 29 May 25

 

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