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National Guard |
| Brigadier General KIPLING V. KAHLER | |
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United States Senior Defense Official / Defense Attache - Ukraine, United States European Command Kyiv, APO AE Since: July 2023 | |
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| PROMOTIONS | DATE OF APPOINTMENT |
| 2LT | 27 May 87 |
| 1LT | 27 May 89 |
| CPT | 1 Nov 91 |
| MAJ | 31 Oct 98 |
| LTC | 4 Nov 05 |
| COL | 17 Dec 11 |
| BG | 13 Dec 16 |
| MG | 13 Dec 16 |
| FROM | TO | ASSIGNMENT |
| Jul 23 | Present | United States Senior Defense Official / Defense Attache - Ukraine, United States European Command, Kyiv, APO AE |
| Jan 23 | Jul 23 | Special Assistant to the Chief, National Guard Bureau, Washington, DC |
| Aug 20 | Dec 22 | Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché (Turkey), Ankara, APO AE |
| Aug 19 | Aug 20 | Student, Joint Military Attaché School (JMAS), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Feb 19 | Aug 19 | Special Assistant to Director, Army National Guard , Arlington, Virginia |
| Dec 16 | Jan 19 | Commander, Land Component Command, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Aug 14 | Dec 16 | Commander, 198th Regional Support Group, Arizona Army National Guard, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Feb 14 | Aug 14 | Deputy Commander, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Jan 13 | Feb 14 | Policy and Plans Officer, Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Persons Office, Office of The Secretary of Defense, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Nov 11 | Jan 13 | Chief of Special Projects, United States Southern Command, Miami, Florida |
| Mar 07 | Nov 11 | NATO Liaison Officer, Headquarters Element, United States European Command, Stuttgart, Germany |
| Jan 06 | Mar 07 | Special Operations Project Officer, United States Special Operations Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia |
| Nov 05 | Jan 06 | NATO Liaison Officer, Headquarters Element, United States European Command, Stuttgart, Germany |
| Aug 04 | Nov 05 | Signals Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Officer (Joint), United States Special Operations Command, MacDill Airforce Base, Florida |
| Jun 01 | Aug 04 | Strategic Intelligence Officer (Joint), Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Persons Office, Office of The Secretary of Defense, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Jan 99 | Jun 01 | Intelligence Analyst (Joint), United States Central Command, MacDill Airforce Base, Florida |
| Dec 95 | Jan 99 | Operations Coordination Officer, Intelligence Advisor Element, United States Army Reserve, Washington, District of Columbia |
| Oct 95 | Dec 95 | Inactive Ready Reserve, United States Army Reserve, Personnel Command, St. Louis, Missouri |
| Aug 92 | Oct 95 | Center Support Supervisor, 1st Military Intelligence Center, 63rd Army Reserve Command, Phoenix, Arizona |
| Oct 91 | Jul 92 | Student, Infantry Officer Advanced Course, Fort Benning, Georgia |
| Jul 91 | Sep 91 | Mortar Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armor Division, 37th Armor Armored Regiment, Vilseck, Germany |
| Dec 90 | Jul 91 | Mortar Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armor Division, 37th Armor Armored Regiment, Saudi Arabia |
| Nov 90 | Dec 90 | Mortar Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armor Division, 37th Armor Armored Regiment, Vilseck, Germany |
| May 90 | Nov 90 | Executive Officer, A Company 1st Battalion 6th Infantry,1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany |
| Nov 89 | May 90 | Battalion Liaison Officer (Joint), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion 6th Infantry, 1st Armored Division Illesheim, Germany |
| Nov 87 | Nov 89 | Platoon Leader, D Company, 1st Battalion 6th Infantry, 1st Armored Division, Illesheim, Germany |
| Aug 87 | Nov 87 | Student, Infantry Officer Basic Course, Fort Benning, Georgia |
| SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS | DATE | GRADE | |
| United States Senior Defense Official / Defense Attache - Ukraine, United States European Command, Kyiv, APO AE | Jul 23 - Present | Major General | |
| Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché (Turkey), Ankara, APO AE | Aug 20 - Dec 22 | Major General | |
| Policy and Plans Officer, Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Persons Office, Office of The Secretary of Defense, Washington, District of Columbia | Jan 13 - Feb 14 | Colonel | |
| Strategic Intelligence Officer (Joint), Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Persons Office, Office of The Secretary of Defense, Washington, District of Columbia | Jun 01 - Aug 04 | Major | |
| Intelligence Analyst (Joint), United States Central Command, MacDill Airforce Base, Florida | Jan 99 - Jun 01 | Major | |
| Battalion Liaison Officer (Joint), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion 6th Infantry, 1st Armored Division Illesheim, Germany | Nov 89 - May 90 | First Lieutenant |
| SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS | DATE | GRADE | |
| Mortar Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armor Division, 37th Armor Armored Regiment, Saudi Arabia | Dec 90 - Jul 91 | First Lieutenant |
As of: 30 Oct 23