National Guard
Major General LAURA L. CLELLAN
  
The Adjutant General, Colorado
Centennial, CO
Since: July 2020
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College - BS - Biology
University of Phoenix - MA - Education
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Military Police Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 24 May 89
1LT 9 Jul 91
CPT 28 Jul 95
MAJ 2 Mar 01
LTC 1 May 07
COL 3 Dec 12
BG 27 Oct 15
MG 24 Aug 23

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jul 20 Present The Adjutant General, Colorado, Centennial, Colorado
Nov 19 Jun 20 The Retired Reserve, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Oct 17 Aug 19 Assistant Adjutant General, Joint Force Headquarters, Englewood, Colorado
Sep 14 Oct 17 Commander, Land Component Command, Centennial, Colorado
May 12 Sep 14 Commander, 168th Regional Training Institute, Fort Carson, Colorado
Jun 11 May 12 Executive Officer, 89th Troop Command, Denver, Colorado
May 07 Jun 11 Commander, 193rd Military Police Battalion (I/R), Denver, Colorado and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Afghanistan
Jul 06 May 07 Director of Personnel, Special Operations Detachment-Korea, Aurora, Colorado
Jul 03 Jul 06 Assistant Professor of Military Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
Jan 02 Jun 03 Personnel Officer, 89th Troop Command, Denver, Colorado
Jan 01 Jan 02 Commander, State Area Headquarters, Centennial, Colorado
Jul 00 Jan 01 Assistant Operations Officer, 1/89th Troop Command, Denver, Colorado
Nov 98 Jul 00 Commander, 220th Military Police Company, Denver, Colorado and Operation JOINT FORGE, Hungary
Jan 97 Oct 98 Observer Controller, 91st Training Division, United States Army Reserve, Denver, Colorado
Jan 92 Jul 92 Executive Officer, 978th Military Police Company, Joint Task Force Panama, Panama
Oct 90 May 91 Platoon Leader, 193rd Military Police Company, Operation DESERT STORM, Saudi Arabia
Nov 89 Sep 92 Platoon Leader, 978th Military Police Company, Law Enforcement Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas and Joint Task Force Bravo, Honduras
Jul 89 Nov 89 Student, Military Police Officer Basic Course, Fort McClellan, Alabama

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Director of Personnel, Special Operations Detachment-Korea, Aurora, Colorado Jul 06 - May 07 Major

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 193rd Military Police Battalion (I/R), Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Afghanistan Feb 10 - Jan 11 Lieutenant Colonel
Commander, 220th Military Police Company, Operation JOINT FORGE, Hungary Sep 99 - Mar 00 Captain
Executive Officer, 978th Military Police Company, Joint Task Force Panama, Panama Jan 92 - Jul 92 First Lieutenant
Platoon Leader, 193rd Military Police Company, Operation DESERT STORM, Saudi Arabia Oct 90 - May 91 Second Lieutenant
Platoon Leader, 978th Military Police Company, Law Enforcement Battalion, Joint Task Force Bravo, Honduras Dec 89 - Apr 90 Second Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Service Stars)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with Campaign Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass, M Device, and Numeral 3)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 5)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal with Bronze Service Star
Kuwait Liberation Medal - Saudi Arabia
Kuwait Liberation Medal - Government of Kuwait
Colorado Achievement Ribbon
Colorado TAG Outstanding Unit Citation (with Bronze Service Star)
Colorado Active Service Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Colorado Emergency Service Ribbon
State Foreign Deployment Service Ribbon (with Bronze Service Star)
Colorado State Mobilization Support Ribbon
Parachutist Badge
Drivers Badge

 

 

As of: 4 Sep 25

 

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