BRIGADIER GENERAL TOD J. CARMONY

Deputy Commander, Detachment 2 HHC 38th Infantry Division Ohio Army National Guard

Brigadier General Tod J. Carmony assumed duties as Deputy Commander, Detachment 2 Headquarters Company, Ohio Army National Guard on September 30, 2002. He is responsible for the overall readiness of all Ohio elements comprising the 38th Infantry Division.

The General's military career began with his commissioning as a Second Lieutenant in the branch of Infantry through the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the Ohio State University of Columbus Ohio in 1972. He served on Active Duty from 1972 through 1978 including service in Germany and Infantry Company Command in Korea. In 1979 he joined the Ohio Army National Guard and has served in positions, which included Tank Company Commander, Cavalry Troop Commander, Cavalry Squadron Commander, Armored Brigade Commander and Commander Multinational Brigade East, Kosovo Force, NATO.

EDUCATION:

1972 The Ohio State University - BS Degree - Education
2001 United States Army War College - MS Degree - Strategic Studies

ASSIGNMENTS:

1. Feb 73 - Jan 75, Platoon Leader, Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
2. Jan 75 - Jun 75, Executive Officer, Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
3. Jun 75 - Apr 77, Motor Officer, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
4. Apr 77 - May 78, Commander, Company A, 1st Battalion, 31st Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea
5. May 78 - Jun 79, Control Group (Reinforcement), St. Louis, Missouri
6. Jun 79 - Sep 80, Race Relations/Equal Opportunity Training Officer (acting Assistant S-2) Headquarters Company, 107th Armored Cavalry, Cleveland, Ohio
7. Oct 80 - Jan 84, Commander, Company M, 3rd Squadron, 107th Armored Cavalry, Ravenna, Ohio
8. Feb 84 - Dec 85, Commander, Troop I, 3rd Squadron, 107th Armored Cavalry, Ravenna, Ohio
9. Dec 85 - Dec 85, S-4, Headquarters Troop (acting Regt. S-3) 3rd Squadron 107th Armored Cavalry, Stow, Ohio
10. Jan 86 - Feb 86, Assistant S-3 Air (acting Regt S-3) Headquarters Troop (-), 107th Armored Cavalry, Cleveland, Ohio
11. Mar 86 - Sep 86, Regiment Provost Marshall (acting Regt S-3) Headquarters Troop (-), 107th Armored Cavalry, Cleveland, Ohio
12. Oct 86 - Nov 86, S-3 (Overstrength), Headquarters Troop (-), 107th Armored Cavalry, Cleveland, Ohio
13. Dec 86 - Aug 89, S-3, Headquarters Troop (-), 107th Armored Cavalry, Cleveland, Ohio
14. Aug 89 - Jan 90, Executive Officer, Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron 107th Armored Cavalry, Stow, Ohio
15. Feb 90 - Jan 93, Commander, 3rd Squadron 107th Armored Cavalry, Stow, Ohio
16. Jan 93 - Apr 93, S-1 (acting 37th Armored Brigade Executive Officer) Detachment 4, Headquarters State Area Command (Joint Task Force), Columbus, Ohio
17. May 93 - Dec 96, Executive Officer, Headquarters Company (-), 37th Infantry Brigade, Columbus, Ohio
18. Jan 96 - Aug 96, Staff Action Officer (acting 37th Armored Brigade Executive Officer) Headquarters State Area Command, Columbus, Ohio
19. Sep 96 - Aug 99, Commander, 37th Armor Brigade, 38th Infantry Division, North Canton, Ohio
20. Sep 99 - Sep 02, Director of Plans Operations Training and Military Support, Headquarters State Area Command, Columbus, Ohio
21. Oct 02 - May 04, Deputy Commander, Detachment 2, Headquarters Company 38th Infantry Division, Columbus, Ohio
22. Jun 04 - Aug 04, Commander Task Force Falcon - Camp Atterbury, Indiana
23. Sep 04 - Mar 05, Commander Multinational Brigade East, Kosovo Force, NATO
24. Apr 05 - Present, Deputy Commander, Detachment 2, Headquarters Company 38th Infantry Division, Columbus, Ohio

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:

Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (with Third Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Commendation Medal (with First Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with One Silver Oak Leaf Cluster/ One Oak Leaf Cluster)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
NATO Non Article 5 Medal
Kosovo Campaign Medal
National Defense Service Medal (with Star Device)
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (Silver Hourglass Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Ohio Commendation Medal
Ohio Faithful Service Ribbon/Medal (with Fourth Oak Leaf Cluster)
Ohio Special Service Ribbon
Mississippi Magnolia Medal
Expert Infantry Badge
Ranger Tab
Parachutist Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION:

President/CEO Wayne Mutual Insurance Company, Inc., with its home office in Wooster, Ohio
Director, Excess Reinsurance Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTIONS:

2LT USAR 9 Jun 72
2LT RA 9 Jun 72
1LT RA 7 Jun 75
CPT RA 7 Jun 76
CPT USAR 2 May 78
CPT ARNG 27 Jun 79
MAJ ARNG 30 Sep 86
LTC ARNG 30 Sep 90
COL ARNG 17 Jan 96
BG ARNG 23 Oct 03

(Current as of September 2007)