National Guard
Brigadier General ADAM C. VOLANT
  
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, US Army Cyber Command
Fort Gordon, GA
Since: November 2019
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Virginia Military Institute - BA - English
Capella University - MS - Organization and Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Signal Officer Basic Course
Signal Officer Advanced Course
Combined Arms and Services Staff School
United States Army Command and General Staff College
FA30 Information Operations Qualification Course
Certified Ethical Hacker
United States Army War College
Joint Cyber Operations Planner Course

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 15 May 88
1LT 1 Feb 91
CPT 1 Jun 93
MAJ 5 May 95
LTC 24 Jul 06
COL 1 Aug 14
BG 1 Nov 19

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Nov 19 Present Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, US Army Cyber Command, Fort Gordon, Georgia
Dec 17 Nov 18 Commander, 91st Cyber Brigade, Bowling Green, Virginia
Apr 17 May 18 Commander, Task Force Echo, 780th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Meade, Maryland
Aug 14 Apr 17 Commander, Information Operations Support Center, 91st Troop Command, Fairfax, Virginia
Aug 12 Aug 14 G7 Information Operations Officer, Headquarters, 29th Infantry Division, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Sep 11 Aug 12 Executive Officer, Information Operations Support Center, 91st Troop Command, Fairfax, Virginia
Jun 08 Sep 11 Commander, Virginia Data Processing Unit, 91st Troop Command, Fairfax, Virginia
Jan 06 Jun 08 Executive Officer, Information Operations Support Center, 91st Troop Command, Fairfax, Virginia
Sep 04 Jan 06 S3 Operations Officer, Information Operations Support Center, 91st Troop Command, Manassas, Virginia
Feb 04 Sep 04 DIVARTY Signal Officer, Division Artillery, 29th Infantry Division, Sandston, Virginia
Jan 03 Feb 04 Task Force Signal Officer, Task Force Omaha, Fort Myer, Virginia
May 00 Jan 03 DIVARTY Signal Officer, Division Artillery, 29th Infantry Division, Sandston, Virginia
May 98 May 00 Battalion Signal Officer, Headquarters, 3-116th Infantry, 29th Infantry Division, Winchester, Virginia
Mar 94 May 95 Brigade Signal Officer, 2d Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky
May 93 Mar 94 Systems Integration Officer, Headquarters, 501st Signal Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Oct 92 May 93 Student, Signal Advanced Course, Fort Gordon, Georgia
Mar 91 Oct 92 Battalion Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2-3 Field Artillery, 3rd Armored Division, Kirchgons, Germany
Jan 91 Mar 91 Platoon Leader / Battalion Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2-3 Field Artillery, 3rd Armored Division, Iraq / Kuwait
Sep 89 Jan 91 Platoon Leader, Headquarters, 2-3 Field Artillery, 3rd Armored Division, Kirchgons, Germany
Jul 89 Sep 89 Student CSOC, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Feb 89 Jul 89 Student, Signal Basic Course, Fort Gordon, Georgia

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Platoon Leader / Battalion Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2-3 Field Artillery, 3rd Armored Division, Iraq / Kuwait Jan 91 - Mar 91 First Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Good Conduct Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 6 Silver Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Service Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait)
Virginia Bronze Star Medal
Aircraft Crewmember Badge
Parachutist Badge
Air Assault Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Military Officers’ Association of America
National Guard Association of the United States
Virginia National Guard Association
Association of the U.S. Army
Military Cyber Professional Association
Signal Corps Regimental Association
Society of Human Resource Management

 

 

As of: 2 Dec 20

 

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