National Guard
Brigadier General Dallen S. Atack
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Utah Joint Force Headquarters
Draper, UT
Since: October 2012
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Brigham Young University - BS - Psychology
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Army Senior Leader Development Program-Basic (ASLDP-B)
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Force Management Course for Senior Leaders (FMSLC)
Enabling Mission Command Workshop

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 23 Apr 88
1LT 22 Apr 91
CPT 24 Jun 92
MAJ 22 Jul 98
LTC 10 Feb 04
COL 17 Sep 08
BG 29 Oct 12

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Oct 12 Present Assistant Adjutant General, Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Sep 11 Oct 12 J1, Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Apr 11 Sep 11 G3, Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Nov 10 Apr 11 J3, Special Operations Command and Control Element, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Oct 09 Nov 10 G3, Joint Forces Headquarter, Draper, Utah
Jul 08 Oct 09 Director, Joint Forces Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Jul 07 Jul 08 Deputy Chief of Staff Personnel, Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Feb 07 Jul 07 Chief of Staff, I Corps Artillery, Bluffdale, Utah
Feb 05 Feb 07 Commander, 1st Battalion, 145th Field Artillery, Bluffdale, Utah
Feb 03 Feb 05 Recruiting and Retention Manager, Recruiting & Retention Command, Draper, Utah
Sep 02 Feb 03 Assistant Chief of Staff, Headquarters, State Area Command, Draper, Utah
Mar 02 Sep 02 Assistant G3, Headquarters Battery, I Corps Artillery, Bluffdale, Utah
Mar 00 Mar 02 Executive Officer, Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 145th Field Artillery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Jul 97 Mar 00 Assistant G3, Headquarters Battery, I Corps Artillery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Sep 95 Jul 97 Targeting Officer, Headquarters Battery, I Corps Artillery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Sep 94 Sep 95 Commander, 144th Combat Support Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Dec 93 Sep 94 Hospital Adjutant, 144th Combat Support Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Jul 92 Dec 93 S1, 144th Evacuation Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Jan 91 Jul 92 Fire Direction Officer, Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 140th Field Artillery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Aug 88 Jan 91 Assistant S3, Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 140th Field Artillery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Jun 88 Aug 89 Forward Observer, Battery C, 1st Battalion, 140th Field Artillery, Spanish Fork, Utah

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
J3, Special Operations Command and Control Element, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Nov 10 - Apr 11 Colonel

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Joint Services Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass Device and "M" Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Utah Medal of Merit
Utah Achievement Ribbon
Utah Service Ribbon (with 2 Silver Beehives)
Utah Emergency Service Ribbon
Utah Recruiting Ribbon
Recruiting and Retention Badge

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Recipient, Order of Saint Barbara, Army Artillery Association
Recipient, Ancient Order of Saint Barbara, Army Artillery Association

 

 

As of: 3 May 18

 

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