National Guard
Brigadier General GREGORY S. BOWEN
  
Deputy Director, Global Operations, United States Strategic Command
Offutt, NE
Since: July 2017
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of North Dakota - BS - Industrial Management
University of North Dakota - MS - Space Studies
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Air Defense Artillery Officer Basic Course
Air Defense Artillery Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Army Senior Leader Development Program-Basic (ASLDP-B)
Combined Force Air Component Commander's Course (CFACC)
Army Strategic Education Program - Transition (ASEP-T)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 10 May 87
1LT 27 May 90
CPT 23 Jan 92
MAJ 8 Feb 99
LTC 23 Mar 04
COL 20 Nov 08
BG 1 Jul 14

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jul 17 Present Deputy Director, Global Operations, United States Strategic Command, Offutt, Nebraska
Jul 14 May 17 Deputy Commanding General for Operations, United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Jul 12 Jun 14 Deputy Commander for Support/Senior Army National Guard Advisor to United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Mar 09 Jul 12 Brigade Commander, 100th Missile Defense Brigade, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Jun 06 Mar 09 Chief, Current Operations, Future Operations and the National Guard Liaison Officer, Joint Functional Component Command, Integrated Missile Defense, United States Strategic Command Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado
Jul 03 Jun 06 Battalion Commander, 49th Missile Defense Battalion, Fort Greely, Alaska
Jan 00 Jul 03 Missile Defense Plans Officer, Army Space Command, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Sep 95 Dec 98 Assistant S3, Battery B, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Sep 92 Sep 95 Battery Commander, Battery B, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Aug 91 Sep 92 Executive Officer, Battery B, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Dec 88 Jan 00 S3, Battery B, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
May 88 Aug 91 Platoon Leader, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Feb 88 May 88 Student, 1/6th Air Defense Artillery, Fort Bliss, Texas
May 87 Feb 88 Platoon Leader, 1/188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy Commander for Support/Senior Army National Guard Advisor to United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Jul 12 - Jun 14 Colonel

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Ribbon
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon
Army Space Badge (Master)
Parachutist Badge

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Air Defense Artillery Association
Army Space Professionals Association
National Guard Association of the United States

 

 

As of: 11 Sep 19

 

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