National Guard
Brigadier General Jeffrey E. Ireland
  
Director, Joint Staff - (MT) Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ)
Joint Force Headquarters/CoJS
Fort Harrison, MT
Since: April 2013
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE Montana Military Academy

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
The University of Montana - BS - Business
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Field Artillery Officer Basic Course
Armor Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Advanced Joint Professional Military Education (AJPME)
Army Senior Leader Development Program-Basic (ASLDP-B)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT ARNG 24 Jul 82
1LT ARNG 23 Jul 85
CPT ARNG 15 Nov 88
MAJ ARNG 19 Sep 96
LTC ARNG 21 Mar 01
COL ARNG 26 Jan 06
BG ARNG 21 May 15

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Apr 13 Present Director, Joint Staff - (MT) Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Joint Force Headquarters/CoJS, Fort Harrison, Montana
Apr 11 May 12 J-4, Director Logistics, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Harrison, Montana
Oct 05 Apr 11 J-1, Director Manpower and Personnel, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Harrison, Montana
Jul 03 Oct 05 Commander, 208th Montana Regional Training Institute, Fort Harrison, Montana
Jan 01 Jul 03 Commander, Training Site Headquarters, Fort Harrison, Montana
Nov 98 Jan 01 Executive Officer/S-3, 208th Montana Regional Training Institute, Fort Harrison, Montana
Sep 97 Nov 98 Commander, OCS Company, 208th Montana Regional Training Institute, Fort Harrison, Montana
Dec 95 Sep 97 Nuclear, Biological, Radiological Readiness Officer, Headquarters State Area Command, Fort Harrison, Montana
Feb 94 Dec 95 S-4, Logistical Officer, 1-16th Infantry Battalion, Bozeman, Montana
Dec 93 Feb 94 S-4 Logistical Officer, 1-163rd Artillery Battalion, Butte, Montana
Jan 92 Dec 93 S-1, Personnel Officer, 1-163rd Artillery Battalion, Butte, Montana
Sep 88 Jan 92 Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1-163rd Artillery Battalion, Butte, Montana
Oct 87 Sep 88 Executive Officer, Howitzer Battery, 2-163rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Missoula, Montana
Sep 85 Oct 87 Fire Direction Officer, Howitzer Battery, 2-163rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Missoula, Montana
Dec 82 Sep 85 Fire Support Team Chief, Howitzer Battery, 2-163rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Missoula, Montana
Jun 82 Nov 82 Student, Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, Fort Sill, Oklahoma

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Air Force Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass)
Army Service Ribbon

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Member, National Guard Association of United States
Member, Montana National Guard Association
Member, American Legion, Lewis & Clark, Post Number. 2
Member, Honorable Order of St. Barbara

 

 

As of: 6 Feb 19

 

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