National Guard
Brigadier General Wallace N. Turner
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Washington Joint Force Headquarters
Camp Murray, WA
Since: November 2012
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
The Citadel - BS - Civil Engineering
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
United States Army War College
Interim Guard Senior Leader Training (IGSLT)
Harvard University, General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar
Army Strategic Education Program - Basic (ASEP-B)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 25 Jul 83
1LT 24 Jul 85
CPT 1 Jul 87
MAJ 28 Feb 95
LTC 6 Dec 99
COL 19 May 04
BG 31 Jul 14

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Nov 12 Present Assistant Adjutant General, Washington Joint Force Headquarters, Camp Murray, Washington
Aug 10 Nov 12 Retired
Jun 09 Jul 10 Commander, 66th Theater Aviation Command (Corps), Fort Lewis, Washington
May 04 May 09 Deputy Commander, 66th Theater Aviation Command (Corps), Fort Lewis, Washington
Sep 01 May 04 Commander, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (Assault), Fort Lewis, Washington
Jul 98 Sep 01 S-3, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 66th Aviation Brigade, Fort Lewis, Washington
Jul 96 Jul 98 Deputy State Aviation Officer and Aviation Safety Officer, Aviation Support Facility, Fort Lewis, Washington
Jul 94 Sep 95 S-3, Headquarters and Headquarters Support Company, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (Attack), Fort Lewis, Washington
Sep 93 Jul 94 S-4, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 540th Aviation Group (Attack), Fort Lewis, Washington
Mar 93 Sep 93 Commander, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (Attack), Fort Lewis, Washington
Oct 92 Mar 93 Student, Aviation Officer Advanced Course, Fort Rucker, Alabama
Sep 90 Oct 92 Commander, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (Attack), Fort Lewis, Washington
Mar 90 Sep 90 Assistant S-4, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 540th Aviation Group (Attack), Fort Lewis, Washington
Nov 89 Mar 90 United States Army Reserve Control Group (Reinforcement), Saint Louis, Missouri
May 89 Nov 89 S4, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington
May 88 May 89 Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington
Jul 87 May 88 3/5 Platoon Leader, Headquarters 1st Battalion, 9th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington
Mar 86 Jul 87 Scout Platoon Leader, Charlie Company, 268th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington
Dec 85 Mar 86 Attack Platoon Leader, Alpha Company, 268th Attack Helicopter Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington
Feb 85 Dec 85 Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training Student, Fort Rucker, Alabama
Dec 84 Feb 85 Support Platoon Leader, A Company, 3rd Engineer Battalion, Fort Stewart, Georgia
Nov 83 Dec 84 Platoon Leader, B Company, 3rd Engineer Battalion, Fort Stewart, Georgia
Jul 83 Nov 83 Engineer Officer Basic Course, Fort Belvoir, Maryland

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Washington State Legion of Merit
Washington State Emergency Service Ribbon (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Guard Service Ribbon
Louisiana State Emergency Service Ribbon
Master Aviator Badge
Air Assault Badge

FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Master Aviator
Flight hours: 2,500
Aircraft flown: TH-55, UH-1H, OH-58 A/C, UH-60 A/L
Pilot wings: Fort Rucker, Alabama

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Assistant Adjutant General-Army, Washington Military Department

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States
National Guard Association of Washington

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2010, Order of Saint Michael, Silver

 

 

As of: 20 Nov 18

 

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