National Guard
Brigadier General BRADLEY J. COX
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Arkansas Joint Force Headquarters
North Little Rock, AR
Since: June 2019
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Arkansas State University - BS - Business Administration
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville - MS - Operations Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Infantry Officer Basic Course
Infantry Officer Advanced Course
Company/Battery Level Pre-Command Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Infantry Brigade and Battalion Command Course
United States Army War College
Enhanced Defense Financial Management Training Course, Seminar
Air National Guard Comptroller Seminar
Joint Force Headquarters/Joint Task Force Staff Training
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 12 Jul 91
1LT 25 Jul 91
CPT 5 Aug 97
MAJ 18 Dec 01
LTC 13 Oct 06
COL 17 Feb 12
BG 23 May 19

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jun 19 Present Assistant Adjutant General, Arkansas Joint Force Headquarters, North Little Rock, Arkansas
May 18 Aug 18 Deputy Chief of Staff Engineering, Joint Force Headquarters Arkansas, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Aug 17 Apr 18 Commander 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Jul 12 Aug 17 United States Property and Fiscal Officer, National Guard Bureau, North Little Rock, Arkansas
May 11 Jul 12 Deputy United States Property and Fiscal Officer, Joint Force Headquarters Arkansas, North Little Rock, Arkansas
May 10 May 11 Purchasing and Contracting Branch Chief, Joint Force Headquarters Arkansas, North Little Rock, Arkansas
May 09 May 10 Comptroller, Joint Force Headquarters Arkansas, North Little Rock, Arkansas
May 07 May 09 Battalion Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1 Battalion, 153 Infantry, Arkansas Army National Guard Malvern, Arkansas and Iraq
Jun 06 May 07 Environmental Officer, Joint Force Headquarters Arkansas, North Little Rock, Arkansas
Aug 05 Jun 06 S2, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Little Rock, Arkansas
Aug 04 Aug 05 S3 Air, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Little Rock, Arkansas and Iraq
Aug 03 Aug 04 Assistant S3, 39th Support Battalion Arkansas Army National Guard, Hazen, Arkansas and Iraq
Aug 02 Aug 03 S3, 39th Support Battalion Arkansas Army National Guard, Hazen, Arkansas
Nov 01 Aug 02 Brigade Material Management Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 39th Support Battalion, Arkansas Army National Guard, Hazen, Arkansas
Jun 00 Nov 01 Transportation Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Little Rock, Arkansas
Oct 98 Jun 00 S1, 1-153 Infantry, Arkansas Army National Guard, Malvern, Arkansas
Oct 97 Oct 98 Commander, B Company 1-153 Infantry, Arkansas Army National Guard Texarkana, Arkansas
Jul 96 Aug 97 S3-Air, 1-153 Infantry, 39th Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Malvern, Arkansas
Aug 94 Jul 96 Executive Officer, A Company, 1-153 Infantry, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Nov 93 Aug 94 Platoon Leader, A Company, 1-153 Infantry, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Dec 91 Nov 93 Platoon Leader, D Company, 1-153 Infantry, 39th Infantry Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, Sheridan, Arkansas
Aug 91 Dec 91 Infantry Officer Basic Course, Fort Benning, Georgia

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Battalion Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1 Battalion, 153 Infantry, Iraq Mar 08 - May 09 Lieutenant Colonel
S3 Air, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 39th Infantry Brigade, Iraq Aug 04 - Mar 05 Major
Assistant S3, 39th Support Battalion Arkansas Army National Guard, Hazen, Iraq Feb 04 - Aug 04 Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Defense Superior Service Medal
Bronze Star Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with Bronze Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass, “M” device and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Arkansas Exceptional Service
Arkansas Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze diamonds)
Arkansas Federal Service Ribbon (with 1 Bronze diamond)
Arkansas Service Ribbon (with 4 Bronze diamonds)
Arkansas Emergency Service Ribbon (with 4 Bronze diamonds)
Combat Infantryman Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Department of the Army Civilian (Title 5) assigned as the Construction and Facility Management Officer for the Arkansas Army National Guard in North Little Rock Arkansas.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States
National Guard Association of Arkansas

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2016, Department of Defense, Financial Management Level 3 Certification

 

 

As of: 16 Sep 20

 

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