National Guard
Brigadier General BRIAN R. NESVIK
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Wyoming Joint Force Headquarters
Cheyenne, WY
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Wyoming - BS - Wildlife and Fisheries Biology and Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Combined Arms and Services Staff School
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College
Harvard University, General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 2 Jul 90
1LT 1 Jul 93
CPT 29 Aug 97
MAJ 8 Jan 03
LTC 28 Aug 07
COL 2 Mar 11
BG 6 Apr 18

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Apr 18 Dec 21 Assistant Adjutant General, Cheyenne, WY
Jan 16 Mar 18 J3/7, Joint Fore Headquarters, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Sep 15 Jan 16 G1, Joint Force Headquarters, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Feb 15 Sep 15 Chief Facilities Maintenance Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Jun 10 Feb 15 Commander, 115th Fires Brigade
Apr 09 Jun 10 Commander, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Camp Virginia, Kuwait
May 07 Apr 09 ommander, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Oct 06 May 07 S-3, Headquarters, 115th Field Artillery Brigade, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Oct 05 Oct 06 Operations Officer, Headquarters, 115th Field Artillery Brigade, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Feb 04 Oct 05 Commander, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery (FWD), Baghdad, Iraq
Oct 03 Feb 04 Executive Officer, Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Jul 02 Oct 03 S-3, Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Aug 01 Jul 02 S-4, Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Jun 00 Aug 01 Operations Officer, Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Oct 97 Jun 00 Commander, Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Worland, Wyoming
Jul 97 Oct 97 Fire Direction Officer, Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Sheridan, Wyoming
Oct 96 Jul 97 Platoon Leader, Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Gillette, Wyoming
Jul 94 Oct 96 Executive Officer, Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 49th Field Artillery, Lander, Wyoming
Jul 93 Jul 94 Fire Support Officer, Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 49th Field Artillery, Laramie, Wyoming
Jul 90 Jul 93 Fire Direction Officer, Battery A, 3rd Battalion, 49th Field Artillery, Lander, Wyoming
Dec 86 Jul 90 Flight Operations Specialist, 920th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), Cheyenne, Wyoming

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery, Camp Virginia, Kuwait Apr 09 - Jun 10 Lieutenant Colonel
Commander, 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery (FWD), Baghdad, Iraq Feb 04 - Oct 05 Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Ribbon (with Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Campaign Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hour Glass, "M" Device and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (2)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Wyoming Army National Guard Outstanding Service Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard 5 Year Service Ribbon (with Roman numeral “XXV”)
Wyoming Army National Guard 10 Year Service Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard 15 Year Service Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard 20 Year Service Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard 25 Year Service Ribbon
Wyoming Army National Guard State Active Duty Ribbon
Combat Action Badge

 

 

As of: 15 Dec 21

 

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