Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Oklahoma Air National Guard
Brigadier General Glen M. Baker is Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Oklahoma National Guard and also serves as Commander, Oklahoma Air National Guard. He is the principle advisor to The Adjutant General for all Oklahoma Air National Guard matters. General Baker additionally is responsible for the combat readiness and operational effectiveness for all Oklahoma Air National Guard units.
General Baker has been a member of the Oklahoma Air National Guard since January 1980. Since receiving his commission in 1984 at the Academy of Military Science in Knoxville, Tennessee, General Baker has served 137th Airlift Wing as an enlisted airframe repair specialist, maintenance officer, co-pilot, aircraft commander, instructor pilot, flight examiner, chief of tactics, chief of current operations, chief of standardization and evaluation, director of operations, 185th Airlift Squadron commander, 137th Operations Group Commander, 137th Vice Wing Commander, and 137th Airlift Wing Commander. General Baker also served in Sarajevo with Joint Endeavor in 1996, Kosovo with Operation Allied Force in 1999 & 2001, Saudi Arabia and Qatar with Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003, and Uzbekistan with Operation Enduring Freedom in 2004.
1983 Bachelor of Science, Industrial Education, Oklahoma State University
2002 Air Command and Staff College, Correspondence
2006 Air War College, Correspondence
1. May 1984 - February 1985, Maintenance officer, 137th Airlift Wing Field
Maintenance Squadron, Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
2. February 1985 - January 1986, Undergraduate pilot training, Williams Air
Force Base, Arizona
3. January 1986 - January 1990, Pilot, C-130H, 185th Tactical Airlift Squadron,
Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
4. January 1990 - January 1993, Weapons & Tactics Officer, 137th Airlift Wing,
Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
5. January 1993 - January 1998, Director of Operations, 137th Operations Support
Flight, Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
6. January 1998 - January 2001, Evaluator/Instructor Pilot, 137th Operations
Group, Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
7. January 2001 - January 2003, Operations Officer, 185th Airlift Squadron, Will
Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
8. January 2003 - January 2005, Commander, 185th Airlift Squadron, Will Rogers
Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
9. January 2005 - January 2007, Commander, 137th Operations Group, Will Rogers
Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
10. January 2007 - January 2011, Vice Commander, 137th Air Refueling Wing, Will
Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
11. January 2011 - January 2014, Commander, 137th Air Refueling Wing, Will
Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma
12. January 2014 - July 2015, Chief of Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, Oklahoma
Air National Guard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
13. July 2015 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Joint Force
Headquarters, Oklahoma National Guard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rating: Command Pilot
Military Flight Hours: More than 5,000 hours
Military Aircraft Flown: T-37, T-38, C-130H, and KC-135R aircraft
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Meritorious Service Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
Aerial Achievement Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Meritorious Unit Award
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters
Combat Readiness Medal with 10 Oak Leaf Clusters
National Defense Service Medal with 1 Bronze Star
Kosovo Campaign Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star
Iraq Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal with 1 Bronze Star
Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short Tour
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border
Air Force Longevity Service Award with 6 Oak Leaf Clusters
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with Gold Hourglass and 2 "M" devices
Air Force Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
National Guard Association of the United States
National Guard Association of Oklahoma
Second Lieutenant May 1984
First Lieutenant May 1987
Captain February 1990
Major October 1997
Lieutenant Colonel July 2002
Colonel May 2007
Brigadier General June 2014
(Current as of March 2016)