National Guard
Brigadier General PAUL B. CHAUNCEY, III
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Joint Force Headquarters
St. Augustine, FL
Since: February 2017
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
North Florida Community College - AA - General Studies
New York Regents College - BS - Business Administration
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University - MS - Management (ABD)
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Quartermaster Officer Basic Course
Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Center for Homeland Defense and Security - Post Graduate Certificate - Homeland Defense & Security
Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course
United States Army War College (RESIDENT)
University of North Carolina - Post Graduate Certificate - Advanced Program in Logistics and Technology
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
United States Judge Advocate School, Fiscal Law Course
United States Judge Advocate School, Reserve Component - General Officer Legal Orientation Course (RC-GOLO)
Army Strategic Education Program - Basic (ASEP-B)
The United States Air Force Special Operations School (PACOM)
The United States Air Force Special Operations School (SOUTHCOM)
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff J33, Level IV Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Executive Seminar
Harvard University, Executive Certificate in Public Leadership
Harvard University, General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar
Harvard University, Senior Executives in National and International Security (SENIS)
Army Strategic Education Program - Command (ASEP-C)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 13 Aug 88
1LT 12 Aug 91
CPT 18 Aug 94
MAJ 30 Oct 01
LTC 7 Aug 06
COL 23 Apr 13
BG 11 Feb 17

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Feb 17 Present Assistant Adjutant General, Joint Force Headquarters, St. Augustine, Florida; dual-hatted, Mar 20 - Apr 21, Deputy Commanding General (ARNG), Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA), US Army North, Fort Sam Houston, TX; dual-hatted, Nov 18 - Oct 20, Deputy Commanding General, Army National Guard-Combined Arms Support Command/Sustainment Center of Excellence, Fort Lee, Virginia
Jul 14 Feb 17 Brigade Commander, 83rd Troop Command ((SF/AV/EN/SC/TSOC/CST), Florida Army National Guard, Tallahassee, Florida
Apr 13 Jun 14 Deputy Brigade Commander, 83rd Troop Command ((SF/AV/EN/SC/TSOC/CST), Florida Army National Guard, Tallahassee, Florida
Dec 12 Apr 13 Deputy Installation Commander, Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Jun 12 Dec 12 Deputy Director, Homeland Defense & Security Issues, DSCA Faculty, Center for Strategic Leadership, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
Jul 11 Jun 12 Student, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
Nov 08 Jul 11 Battalion Commander, 927th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Dec 05 Nov 08 Branch Chief, G4, Joint Force Headquarters, Florida Army National Guard, St. Augustine, Florida
Nov 03 Nov 05 Logistics Officer, Special Operations Detachment, Special Operation Command-Central, Florida Army National Guard, Tampa, Florida
Jun 03 Nov 03 J4 Director/Logistics Officer, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Arabian Peninsula, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATIONS ENDURING & IRAQI FREEDOM, CENTCOM AOR
Jan 03 Jun 03 J4 Director, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Horn of Africa, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Djibouti, Africa
Mar 02 Dec 02 Logistics Officer, Special Operations Detachment, Special Operation Command-Central, Florida Army National Guard, Tampa, Florida
Sep 01 Feb 02 Maintenance Officer, Detachment 1, 83rd Troop Command, Florida Army National Guard, Tallahassee, Florida
Feb 00 Aug 01 Company Commander, Support Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Apr 99 Feb 00 Battalion S4, Headquarters, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Jun 94 Mar 99 Detachment Commander, Support Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Jun 91 Jun 94 Service Platoon Leader, Support Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Nov 90 May 91 Platoon Leader, Support Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, OPERATION DESERT STORM, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Jan 89 Nov 90 Platoon Leader, Delta Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida
Aug 88 Dec 88 Assistant Director, Regional Training Site-Maintenance, Regional Training Institute, Florida Army National Guard, Starke, Florida

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy Director, Homeland Defense & Security Issues, DSCA Faculty, Center for Strategic Leadership, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania Jun 12 - Dec 12 Lieutenant Colonel
J4 Director/Logistics Officer, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Arabian Peninsula, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATIONS ENDURING & IRAQI FREEDOM, CENTCOM AOR Jun 03 - Nov 03 Major
J4 Director, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Horn of Africa, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Djibouti, Africa Jan 03 - Jun 03 Major

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy Commanding General (ARNG), Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA), US Army North, Fort Sam Houston, TX Mar 20 - Apr 21 Brigadier General
Dual Status Commander for Hurricane Dorian Response Aug 19 - Sep 19 Brigadier General
Alternate Dual Status Commander for Hurricane Irma Response Sep 17 - Sep 17 Brigadier General
J4 Director/Logistics Officer, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Arabian Peninsula, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATIONS ENDURING & IRAQI FREEDOM, CENTCOM AOR Jun 03 - Nov 03 Major
J4 Director, Special Operations Detachment, Joint Special Operations Task Force - Horn of Africa, Special Operation Command-Central, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Djibouti, Africa Jan 03 - Jun 03 Major
Platoon Leader, Support Company, 3rd Battalion 20th Special Forces Group Airborne, OPERATION DESERT STORM, Fort Bragg, North Carolina Nov 90 - May 91 Second Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Humanitarian Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass Device, "M" Device and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with the Numeral 3)
Florida Cross (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Florida Distinguish Service Medal
Florida Service Medal
Florida Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Florida Meritorious Service Ribbon (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Florida Governor Unit Citation (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Florida Service Ribbons (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Clusters)
Florida State Active Duty Ribbons (with 2 Silver Oak Leaf Clusters and 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Florida National Guard Recruiting Ribbon
Florida National Guard Retention Ribbon
District of Columbia Community Service Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Mississippi Emergency Service Medal
Combat Action Badge
Master Parachutist Badge
Parachute Rigger Badge
Pathfinder Badge
Canadian Parachute Badge
Honduran Military Airborne Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Owner private land, timber, cattle and mining.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
State of Florida Armory Board, Board Member
United States Army War College Alumni Foundation (Life Member)
United States Army Quartermaster Association (Life Member)
United States Army Special Forces Association (Life Member)
National Guard Association of the United States and Florida
Military Officers Association of America
Association of the United States Army
International Society of Logistical Engineers
Mensa International (Life Member)
Governor's Honarary Texan Commission
Governor's Kentucky Colonel Commission

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
1989 Leadership Award, Quartermaster Center and School, Quartermaster Regiment
2001 The Distinguished Order of St. Martin, Association of Quartermasters
2005 Logistics Chief (Hurricane Katrina), Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
2006 Pilot Member, Dual Status Command Concept Development Team - Florida
2011 Demonstrated Master Logistician, International Society of Logistical Engineers
2013 Distinguished Alumni, Florida National Guard Military Academy

 

 

As of: 14 May 21

 

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