National Guard
Brigadier General Richard J. Noriega
  
ADC-S, 36th ID
HQ AND SPT CO
Austin, TX
Since: December 2013
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Houston - BA - Journalism
Harvard University - MA - Publ Admin

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Army War College (AWC)
Deputy Commanding General
ASLDP-Basic

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 11 May 84
1LT 22 May 87
CPT 12 Dec 91
MAJ 20 Jan 99
LTC 29 Apr 05
COL 3 Apr 09
BG 14 May 15

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Dec 13 Present ADC-S, 36th ID, HQ AND SPT CO, Austin, Texas
May 11 Dec 13 Commander, Joint Task Force-71, Austin, Texas
Dec 09 May 11 Deputy Brigade Commander, Joint Task Force-71, Austin, Texas
Dec 08 Nov 09 Director, Joint Manpower & Personnel J-1, Joint Force Headquarters, Austin, Texas
Aug 07 Nov 08 Battalion Commander, Headquarters Company, 1-141st Infantry, San Antonio, Texas
Oct 06 Aug 07 Assistant Operations Officer J-3, Joint Forces Headquarters, Austin, Texas
Jun 06 Oct 06 Officer In Charge, Joint Task Force, Laredo, Texas
Aug 05 Jun 06 Assistant Operations Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters, Austin, Texas
Mar 05 Aug 05 Deputy Commander Garrison, 136th Regiment, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan
Jun 04 Mar 05 Soldier Training Kandak (Battalion) Commander Mentor, 136th Regiment, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan
May 01 Apr 04 Readiness Officer, Headquarters State Area Command, Austin Texas
May 00 Apr 01 Training Readiness Officer, Headquarters State Area Command, Austin, Texas
Dec 99 Apr 00 Battalion S-3, Headquarters Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion144th Infantry, 49th Armored Division, Terrell, Texas
Nov 97 Sep 99 Logistics Officer, Headquarters 131st Regiment, Austin, Texas
Jun 96 Oct 97 Assistant Operations S-3, Headquarters Headquarters Company 36th Brigade, 49th Armored Division, Houston, Texas
Sep 95 Jun 96 Assistant Operations IN, Headquarters Headquarters Company 36th Brigade, 49th Armored Division, Houston, Texas
Sep 94 Aug 95 Assistant Brigade S-3, Headquarters Headquarters Company 36th Brigade, 49th Armored Division, Houston, Texas
Feb 94 Aug 94 Battalion S-3, Headquarters Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion (M) 141st Infantry, 49th Armored Division, Corpus Christi, Texas
Apr 93 Feb 94 Aide, Headquarters, State Area Command Texas Army National Guard, Austin, Texas

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy Commander Garrison, 136th Regiment, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan Mar 05 - Aug 05 Lieutenant Colonel
Soldier Training Kandak (Battalion) Commander Mentor, 136th Regiment, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan Jun 04 - Mar 05 Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 1Silver and 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Star)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with Bronze Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass and “M” Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon
Combat Infantry Badge
Senior Parachutist Badge

 

 

As of: 21 Oct 16

 

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