National Guard
Major General Michael D Navrkal
  
Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command
HQ USSTRATCOM
Offutt AFB, NE
Since: April 2017
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Nebraska - BS - Business Administration
Bellevue University - MS - Security Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
United States Army War College
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
United States Judge Advocate School, Reserve Component - General Officer Legal Orientation Course (RC-GOLO)
Advanced Joint Professional Military Education
Enabling Battle Command Workshop (EBCW)
Force Integration Course for Senior Leaders (FISCL)
George C. Marshall Center, Senior Executive Seminar
ASLDP-Basic
ASLDP-Intermediate
National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC), Syracuse University, New York

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 5 Jun 81
1LT 4 Jun 84
CPT 29 Sep 86
MAJ 1 Feb 95
LTC 22 Jun 01
COL 11 Sep 07
BG 3 Apr 11
MG 29 Sep 13

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Apr 17 Present Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command, HQ USSTRATCOM, Offutt AFB, Nebraska
Nov 16 Apr 17 Special Assistant to Deputy Director, Army National Guard, Arlington, Virginia
Mar 16 Nov 16 Assistant Adjutant General, Lincoln, Nebraska
Sep 13 Mar 16 Commander, 35th Infantry Division, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Apr 11 Sep 13 Assistant Adjutant General, Lincoln, Nebraska; dual-hatted, August 2012 - September 2013, Deputy Commanding General, Training Support Division (West), First United States Army
Aug 09 Apr 11 Commander, 92nd Troop Command, Lincoln, Nebraska
Sep 07 Aug 09 J-4, Nebraska Joint Force Headquarters, detailed as the full-time J-3, Nebraska Joint Force Headquarters, Nebraska National Guard, Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 06 Sep 07 Commander, 867th Corps Support Battalion, Taji, Iraq
Jan 04 Jan 06 Commander, 168th Quartermaster Petroleum Supply Battalion, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Oct 03 Jan 04 Assistant Director of Logistics, Headquarters State Area Command, Lincoln, Nebraska
Apr 03 Sep 03 Logistics Mobilization Readiness Action Officer, ARL-M Readiness, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia
Mar 01 Apr 03 Assistant Director of Logistics, Headquarters State Area Command, Lincoln, Nebraska
May 99 Mar 01 Inactive Ready Reserve, United States Army Reserve Control Group, Saint Louis, Missouri
Aug 97 May 99 Executive Officer, 168th Quartermaster Petroleum Supply Battalion, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Nov 96 Aug 97 S-3, 1st Squadron, 167th Cavalry, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Jul 95 Nov 96 S-3 Plans, 32nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Madison, Wisconsin
Jul 94 Jun 95 S-3 Air, 32nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Madison, Wisconsin
Jul 92 Jan 94 Assistant S-3 (Plans), 32nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Madison, Wisconsin
Dec 91 Jun 92 Assistant S-3 (Air), 32nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Madison, Wisconsin
Oct 91 Dec 91 Assistant S-3(Chemical Officer), 67th Infantry Brigade, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Aug 91 Oct 91 C-E Officer, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Mar 91 Aug 91 S-2, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Oct 89 Feb 91 S-3 Air, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Jul 89 Oct 89 S-1, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade, 35th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Oct 85 Jul 89 Commander, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Nebraska City, Nebraska
Feb 84 Oct 85 Assistant S-3(Chemical Officer), 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Lincoln, Nebraska
Oct 82 Jan 84 Rifle Platoon Leader, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Nebraska City, Nebraska
May 82 Sep 82 Executive Officer, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Nebraska City, Nebraska
Jun 81 May 82 Rifle Platoon Leader, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 134th Infantry, 67th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Nebraska City, Nebraska

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command, HQ USSTRATCOM, Offutt AFB, Nebraska Apr 17 - Present Major General

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 867th Corps Support Battalion, Taji, Iraq Feb 06 - Sep 07 Lieutenant Colonel

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass and M Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Meritorious Unit Citation

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
35th Infantry Division Association
Member and Past President, National Guard Association of Nebraska
National Guard Association of the United States
Association of the United States Army

 

 

As of: 7 Mar 18

 

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