National Guard
Brigadier General PATRICK C. THIBODEAU
  
Assistant Adjutant General
JFHQ Indiana
Indianapolis , IN
Since: December 2018
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Oakland City University - BS - Human Resource Management
Oakland City University - MS - Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Field Artillery Officer Basic Course
Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course
Combined Arms and Services Staff School
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course
Joint Domestic Operations Course (NORTHCOM)
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 27 May 89
1LT 26 May 92
CPT 19 Apr 95
MAJ 4 Jan 01
LTC 23 May 07
COL 15 Nov 13
BG 29 Dec 18

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Dec 18 Present Assistant Adjutant General, JFHQ Indiana, Indianapolis , Indiana
Dec 16 Dec 18 Director of Family Programs, Joint Forces Headquarters, Indianapolis, Indiana
Nov 13 Dec 16 Deputy Commanding Officer, 81st Troop Command, Terre Haute, Indiana
May 11 Nov 13 Operations Officer, 81st Troop Command, Terre Haute, Indiana
Aug 10 Sep 13 Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Enhanced Response Package Project Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters, Indianapolis, Indiana
May 09 May 11 Commander, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
Mar 09 May 10 Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Enhanced Response Package Consequence Management Response Force Project Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters, Indianapolis, Indiana
Feb 08 Mar 09 Operations Officer, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Balad, Iraq
Nov 07 Feb 08 Training Officer/ Information Officer, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Indianapolis, Indiana
Jun 07 Nov 07 Finance Branch Chief, Joint Forces Headquarter, Indianapolis, Indiana
Aug 06 Jun 07 Ardent Sentry Project Officer, Joint Forces Headquarter, Indianapolis, Indiana
Mar 06 Jun 07 DFSCOORD/Operations Officer, 38th Infantry Division, Indianapolis, Indiana
May 05 Mar 06 Executive Officer, 2nd Battalion, 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
May 03 May 05 ONE, Task Force Operations Officer, Camp Atterbury, Edinburgh, Indiana
Dec 00 May 03 Operations Officer/ Assistant S-3, 38th Division Artillery, Indianapolis, Indiana
Feb 00 Dec 00 Battalion Fire Direction Officer, Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
Sep 99 Feb 00 Operations Officer/ Assistant S-3, Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
Sep 97 Oct 99 Battalion S-1, Adjutant, Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
Nov 94 Sep 97 Commander, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 150th Field Artillery and Olympic Joint Task Force, Bloomington, Indiana
Nov 91 Nov 94 Executive Officer, C Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
Apr 91 Nov 91 Fire Directions Officer, B Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
May 89 Apr 91 Recon Survey Officer, Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana
May 85 May 88 Cannon Crewman, A Battery, 2nd Battalion 150th Field Artillery, Bloomington, Indiana

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Operations Officer, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Balad, Iraq Feb 08 - Mar 09 Lieutenant Colonel

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Bronze Star
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Meritorious Service Award
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (With 1 Silver and 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 Campaign Star)
Army Service Ribbon
Armed Forces Reserve Medal ( Silver Hourglass, M Device and Numeral 2)
Indiana Emergency Service Ribbon
Indiana Commendation Medal
Indiana Long Service Medial (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Indiana National Guard Recruiting Ribbon
Indiana Recruiting Ribbon (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Indiana Military Volunteer Emblem
Indiana Military Long Service Ribbon
Indiana Distinguished Service Medal
Georgia Olympic Support Ribbon
Kentucky Commendation Ribbon
Loyal Order of Saint Barbara

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Brigadier General Thibodeau is the Building Commissioner for the City of Greencastle, Indiana. He ensures all Building Codes and Regulations are met during all phases of Building Construction, which includes any alteration, repair, and building on residential, commercial, and industrial projects taking place within Greencastle, Indiana.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
U.S. Field Artillery Association
Hoosier Redleg Association (Former President/Vice President)
National Guard Association of Indiana
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Loyal order of the Moose
Boy Scouts of America: Assistant Scout Master, Boy Scout Troop 91 and Den Leader, Cub Scout Pack 191

 

 

As of: 29 Nov 21

 

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