National Guard
Major General JOHN C. ANDONIE
  
Commanding General, District of Columbia National Guard
Washington, DC
Since: September 2023
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  USMA

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
United States Military Academy - BS - Military History
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - MS - Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Armor Officer Basic Course
Armor Officer Advanced Course
Joint Commanders Training Course
United States Army War College
National Security Studies Management Course (NSSMC)
Army Senior Leader Development Seminar (SLDS)
Army Strategic Education Program - Advanced (ASEP-A)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 24 May 89
1LT 24 May 91
CPT 1 Nov 93
MAJ 1 Mar 00
LTC 16 Aug 06
COL 15 Aug 11
BG 15 Oct 18
MG 4 Jan 21

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Sep 23 Present Commanding General, District of Columbia National Guard, Washington, District of Columbia
Jan 21 Sep 23 Deputy Director, Army National Guard, Arlington, Virginia
Oct 18 Jan 21 Director, Joint Staff - (NY) Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Latham, New York
Jun 16 Oct 18 Chief of Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard, Latham, New York
Oct 15 May 16 J3/7, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard, Latham, New York
Feb 13 Sep 15 Assistant Chief of Staff/G3, Detachment 1, Operations Company, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, Troy, New York
Jun 12 Feb 13 Deputy G3, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, Troy, New York
Oct 11 Jun 12 G3, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard, Latham, New York
Nov 10 Sep 11 Deputy G3, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard, Latham, New York
Oct 08 Nov 10 Battalion Commander, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, New York Army National Guard, New York City, New York
Jul 06 Sep 08 Director of Military Support, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard, Latham, New York
Jan 03 Jul 06 Deputy G3, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, Troy, New York and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Tikrit, Iraq
Oct 00 Dec 02 Assistant G3 Plans Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard, Troy, New York
Jun 98 Jun 00 Assistant Professor of Military Science, 1st Brigade, Reserve Officer Training Corps, Siena College, Loudonville, New York
Jun 96 Jun 98 Troop Commander, A Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, California
Oct 95 Jun 96 Squadron Adjutant, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, California
Dec 94 Oct 95 Assistant S3/Training Officer, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, California
Jul 94 Dec 94 Student, Armor Officer Advanced Course, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Apr 93 Jul 94 Battalion Adjutant, 1st Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Jan 93 Apr 93 Executive Officer, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Dec 91 Jan 93 Secretary of the General Staff, 194th Armored Brigade, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Aug 90 Dec 91 Platoon Leader, C Company, 1st Battalion,19th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Nov 89 Aug 90 Mortar Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Jul 89 Oct 89 Student, Armor Officer Basic Course, Fort Knox, Kentucky

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy G3, 42nd Infantry Division, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Tikrit, Iraq Oct 04 - Nov 05 Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass and M Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Parachutist Badge

 

 

As of: 8 Apr 25

 

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