General Officer Biography



Brigadier General Brent J. Feick

 
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Brig. Gen. Brent J. Feick's last assignment was the Director of the Joint  Staff, Alaska National Guard Departments of the Army and Air Force, Joint Force Headquarters Office of the Adjutant General at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. He advised the Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutant Generals for Army and Ait on all issues and policies relating to Defense Support Civil Authorities (DSCA) and security cooperation while buiilding emergency management capacity through Alaskan community engagements.

General Feick received his commission in May 1984 through the Academy of Military Science at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Knoxville TN. Prior to receiving his commission, General Feick served from July 1975 - Dec 1982 as an enlisted member in logisitcs, supporting forward air control missions with the Pennsylvania National Guard and Jan 1983 -  May 1984 in close air support missions with the Colorado National Guard.

General Feick is a joint qualified officer with multiple joint assignments at the National guard Bureau in Arlington, Virginia and at the Pentagon in Headquarters USAF and the the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He has veast experience with defense activities, publishing strategic policy guidance for DSCA and joint civil support with active, reserve, and national guard military commands.


EDUCATION
1980 Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, Penn.
1989 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence
1995 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence
2002 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence
2005 Joint Military Operations, Naval War College, Newport, R.I.
2009 Joint Task Force Commander Training, Colorado Springs, Colo.
2011 National Defense University, Joint Forces Staff College, Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME)
2015 Dual Status Commander’s Course, Colorado Springs, Colo.

ASSIGNMENTS
1. September 2015 - October 2015, Chief of Staff
2. October 2015 - September 2016, Director, Joint Staff - (AK) Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Joint Base Elemendorf Richardson, AK
3. September 2016 - March 2017, Chief of Staff, Fort Richardson, AK

AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Defense Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award with two oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Air Force Longevity Service Award with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Training Ribbon

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant May 24, 1984
First Lieutenant May 29, 1986
Captain Jul. 13, 1988
Major Apr. 26, 1996
Lieutenant Colonel Jun. 28, 2000
Colonel Apr. 26, 2007
Brigadier General Sep. 30, 2015

 

 

(Current as of February 2018)

 

The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing.

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