Brigadier General Todd M. Audet
Brig. Gen. Todd M. Audet is the Assistant Adjutant General for Air, Ohio National Guard. He is responsible to the Ohio Adjutant General for directing Air National Guard operations and establishing policy to ensure mission readiness of more than 5,100 personnel in four flying wings and six geographically separated support units.
General Audet was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant at the Academy of Military Science, McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee in August 1990. Prior to receiving his commission, General Audet was an enlisted member of the 180th Civil Engineering Squadron, located in Swanton, Ohio. General Audet served as an Explosives Demolition Officer as an additionalduty at the 200th RED HORSE Squadron, Camp Perry, Ohio, December 2003 - July 2006. General Audet has served in various operations and command positions to include serving as Commander of the 200th RED HORSE Squadron and A7, Ohio National Guard. General Audet has participated in numerous stateside and overseas deployments to include New Horizons, Beyond the Horizon, Silver Flag, Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, and Ohio's State Partnership program with Serbia and Hungary.
EDUCATION
1990 Air National Guard Academy of Military Science, McGee Tyson, Tennessee
1990 Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
1991 Reserve Forces Air Base Combat Engineering Course, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
2007 Master of Operational Arts, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2007 United States Air Force Staff College, Air University, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2010 United States Air Force Air War College, Air University, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2010 Master of Strategic Studies, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2012 Air National Guard Commander Development Course, Andrews AFB, D.C.
2013 Syracuse University, National Securities Studies, Syracuse, N.Y.
2015 George C. Marshall Center, Senior Executive Seminar, in residence
2015 General and Flag Officer Executive Seminar, Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Mass.
ASSIGNMENTS
1. August 1990 - January 1997, Civil Engineering Officer, 180th Fighter Wing, Toledo, Ohio
2. January 1997 - January 1998, Personnel Officer, 200th RED HORSE Squadron, Camp Perry, Ohio
3. January 1998 - January 2000, Civil Engineering Officer, 200th RED HORSE Squadron, Camp Perry, Ohio
4. January 2000 - June 2007, Engineering Branch Chief, 200th RED HORSE Squadron, Camp Perry, Ohio
5. June 2007 - June 2010, Engineering Branch Chief, Joint Forces Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio
6. June 2010 - November 2011, Director A7 Engineering and Facility Support, Joint Forces Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio
7. November 2011 - June 2014, Commander, 200th RED HORSE Squadron, Camp Perry and Mansfield, Ohio
8. June 2014 - October 2018, Chief of Staff, Ohio Air National Guard, Columbus, Ohio
9. October 2018 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General for Air, Ohio National Guard, Columbus, Ohio
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit
Air Force Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
Army Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with "V" device and six oak leaf clusters
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
Combat Readiness Medal
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal with bronze star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold border
Air Force Longevity Service with six oak leaf clusters
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with three 'M' devices
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon with bronze star
Air Force Training Ribbon with oak leaf cluster
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Vice President of Planning, Engineering, & Operations for the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, Toledo, Ohio. The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority moves people and cargo through the region while employing innovative programs to stimulate development. As the first port authority in Ohio, The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority is a leader in maritime, aviation, and development.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFLIATIONS
Ohio National Guard Officer Association
Board Member University of Toledo Intermodal Institute
University of Toledo Alumni Association
National Guard Association of the United States
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Licensed Professional Civil Engineer, State of Ohio
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant Aug. 2, 1990
First Lieutenant Aug. 6, 1992
Captain Aug. 9, 1994
Major Nov. 20, 2000
Lieutenant Colonel Aug. 16, 2007
Colonel Dec. 17, 2011
Brigadier General March 27, 2015
(Current as of April 2019)
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