BRIGADIER GENERAL PATRICK R. RENWICK
Retired March 17, 2022
Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Renwick was the Assistant Adjutant General-Air, and Commander Indiana Air National Guard, Stout Field, Indianapolis. He was the senior advisor to The Adjutant General and responsible for organizing, training and equipping the 2000 Indiana Airmen, State employees and contractors serving primarily at the 122d Fighter Wing and 181st Intelligence Wing.
Prior to his former assignment, General Renwick served as the Chief of Staff for the Indiana Air National Guard. He preceded those roles as commander of the 122d Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne Indiana, with the responsibility to organize, train and equip 990 professionals to provide decisive firepower and Agile Combat Support to Combatant Commanders worldwide.
General Renwick earned his commission from Officer Training School in 1989 and immediately attended Undergraduate Pilot Training at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. While on active duty General Renwick served as an A/O A-10 pilot in roles across the Air Force, including multiple remote tours to the Republic of Korea. In 1998 he transitioned to the Indiana Air National Guard, 181st Fighter Wing, Terre Haute, Indiana, where he served as an F-16 pilot, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Commander, Air Support Operations Squadron Commander and Vice Commander of the 181st Intelligence Wing. While a Colonel he deployed as the Command Joint Inspector General for Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435 from March 2013 to October 2013, at Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan.
General Renwick took command of the 122nd Fighter Wing in September 2014 and also served as a member of the Air Directorate Field Advisory Council and Chair of the A-10 Weapons System Council from 2015 to 2018. He was a Command Pilot with over 3,300 flying hours and 6 deployments in support of Operations Vigilant Warrior, Southern Watch, Northern Watch, Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
EDUCATION
1988 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Fla.
1990 Combat Land Survival, Water Survival and SERE, Fairchild and Homestead AFB
1990 Joint Firepower Control Course, Hurlbert Field, Fla.
1996 Flight Safety Officer Course, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
1996 Squadron Officer School, Distinguished Graduate, in residence
2001 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence
2001 Chief of Safety Course, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
2002 Air Force Risk Management Course, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
2005 Master of Science in Management and Business Administration, Oakland City University, Ind.
2007 Air War College, by correspondence
2008 Joint Firepower Course, Nellis AFB, Nev.
2011 Air National Guard Senior Leader Development Course, Andrews AFB, Md.
2013 Combat Airman Skills Training, Fort McGuire Dix, Trenton, N.J.
2013 Contemporary Base Issues Course, 181st Intelligence Wing, Hulman Field, Ind.
2013 Joint Inspector General Course, Mark Center NCR, Alexandria, Va.
2016 Board Presidents Course, Air National Guard Readiness Center, Andrews AFB, Md.
2017 Niger Seminar, Security Cooperation Studies and Exercises Program, JFAC, Indianapolis, Ind.
2017 Reserve Component National Security Course, Fort McNair, Washington, D.C.
2018 Joint and Combined Warfighter School - JFSC, Norfolk, VA
2018 National Security Fellow, Maxwell School - Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.
2019 Senior Leader Orientation Course (SLOC); Joint Base Andrews, Md. & Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
ASSIGNMENTS
1. March 1989 - April 1990, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Vance AFB, Okla.
2. April 1990 - December 1990, Fighter Pipeline Training (various locations), A-10 Replacement Training Unit, Davis- Monthan AFB, Ariz.
3. December 1990 - February 1991, OA-10 Forward Air Controller Training, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz.
4. March 1991 - April 1992, OA-10 Forward Air Controller, Battalion Air Liaison Officer (2nd Inf Div), 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron, Osan AB, Korea
5. April 1992 - July 1994, OA-10 Forward Air Controller, Squadron Scheduler, Jump Battalion Air Liaison Officer (1-504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division), 75th Fighter Squadron, Pope AFB, N.C.
6. July 1994 - March 1995, A-10 Pilot, Chief Fighter Scheduler, 23rd Operations Support Squadron, Pope AFB, N.C.
7. March 1995 - December 1995, A/OA-10 Instructor, 25th Fighter Squadron, Osan AB, Korea
8. December 1995 - May 1996, A/OA-10 Instructor/Evaluator, Chief of Standardization and Evaluation, 51st Operations Group, Osan AB, Korea
9. May 1996 - February 1998, A/OA-10 Instructor and Flight Safety Officer, 354th Fighter Squadron, Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz.
10. February 1998 - September 1998, F-16 Replacement Training Unit, Luke AFB, Ariz.
11. September 1998 - January 2001, Weapons & Tactics, Chief of Training, Asst Flight Commander, 113th Fighter Squadron, Hulman Field ANGB, Ind.
12. January 2001 - December 2003, Chief of Safety, 181st Fighter Wing, Hulman Field ANGB, Ind.
13. December 2003 - April 2008, Commander, 181st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Hulman Field ANGB, Ind.
14. April 2008 - August 2011, Commander, 113th Air Support Operations Squadron, Hulman Field ANGB, Ind.
15. August 2011 - September 2014, Vice Commander, 181st Intelligence Wing, Hulman Field ANGB, Ind.
16. September 2014 - April 2018, Commander 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne ANGB, Ind.
17. April 2018 - July 2019, Chief of Staff, Indianapolis, IN
18. July 2019 - February 2022, Assistant Adjutant General, Indianapolis, IN
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Command Pilot
Flight hours: More than 3,300 including over 148 combat hours
Aircraft flown: T-37, T-38, A-10, OA-10 and F-16
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Medal with oak leaf cluster
Aerial Achievement Medal with silver oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant March 17, 1989
First Lieutenant March 17, 1991
Captain March 17, 1993
Major Dec. 10, 1998
Lieutenant Colonel Jan. 12, 2003
Colonel Dec. 17, 2011
Brigadier General April 11, 2018
(Current as of March 2022)
