National Guard
Major General Robert T. Herbert
  
Special Assistant to the Chief, National Guard Bureau for National Security Policy
NVJFHQ
Carson City, NV
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE Direct

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
George Washington University - MPA - Public Administration
National War College - MS - National Security Strategy

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
National War College
Asia-Pacific Orientation Course
Joint Senior Reserve Component Officers Course
Syracuse University, National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) German

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 28 Mar 89
1LT 29 Mar 90
CPT 29 Mar 92
MAJ 3 Mar 96
LTC 3 Oct 00
COL 1 Oct 04
BG 4 Sep 13
MG 22 Aug 17

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
May 15 Aug 18 Special Assistant to the Chief, National Guard Bureau for National Security Policy, Carson City, Nevada
Jun 13 May 15 Director of Joint Staff, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Aug 06 Jun 13 Deputy Commander, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Feb 05 Aug 06 Director, Aviation and Safety, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Feb 04 Feb 05 State Aviation Officer, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Jun 00 Feb 04 Executive Officer, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Jan 00 Jun 00 Director, Aviation and Safety, Nevada Joint Force Headquarters, Carson City, Nevada
Jun 98 Jan 00 Executive Officer, 1/99th Troop Command, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada
Mar 96 Jun 98 Director, Aviation and Safety, Headquarters State Area Command, Nevada Army National Guard, Carson City, Nevada
Mar 95 Mar 96 Detachment Commander/Platoon Leader, Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada
Apr 93 Mar 95 Company Commander, 113th Aviation Company, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada
Jan 90 Apr 93 Operations Platoon Commander, Company D, 133th Aviation Company, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada
Aug 89 Jan 90 Flight Operations Officer, Company D, 113th Aviation Company, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada
Mar 89 Aug 89 Platoon Commander, Company D, 113th Aviation Company, Nevada Army National Guard, Reno, Nevada

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Air Force Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Bronze Numeral 3)

FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Test Pilot, Instructor Pilot and Instrument Examiner
Flight hours: 7000
Aircraft flown: C-12, CH-47, CH-54, OH-58, T-42, U-3, U-21, UH-1
Pilot wings: Army Master Aviator

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Senior Vice President, Porter Group

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Panel Member, Center for Innovation in Public Service, George Washington University
Advisory Board Member, Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering, University of Nevada
Nevada National Guard Association
National Guard Association of the United States
Army Aviation Association of America
Association of the United States Army

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
1993 General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award
1997 Canadian Forces Wing Commander's Commendation Air Force Achievement Medal
2000 Brookings Institution Legislative Fellows Program, Washington, District of Columbia
2005 Senior Leadership Certificate, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia
2016 Patrick Henry Award, National Guard Association of the United States, Washington, District of Columbia

 

 

As of: 25 Oct 18

 

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