National Guard
Major General (NJ) JEMAL J. BEALE
  
The Adjutant General, New Jersey
Lawrenceville, NJ
Since: January 2018
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Kean University - BA - History
Kean University - MPA - Public Administration
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 20 May 90
1LT 30 May 93
CPT 23 Jun 97
MAJ 15 Oct 02
LTC 4 Feb 09
COL 5 Aug 15
BG 23 May 19

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jan 18 Present The Adjutant General, New Jersey, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Apr 17 Jan 18 G4, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jan 15 Mar 17 G3, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jul 14 Dec 14 Training Division Chief, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Sep 13 Jul 14 Executive Officer, Headquarters, 42nd Regional Support Group, Somerset, New Jersey
Oct 12 Sep 13 S/2 and S/3, Headquarters, 42nd Regional Support Group, Somerset, New Jersey
Oct 10 Oct 12 Commander, Recruiting & Retention Command, Sea Girt, New Jersey
Feb 09 Sep 10 Operations and Training Officer/Deputy Commander, Recruiting & Retention Command, Sea Girt, New Jersey
Jul 08 Jan 09 Operations and Training Officer, Recruiting & Retention Command, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Apr 08 Jul 08 Commander, Border PMT (Joint), Herat, Afghanistan
Sep 07 Apr 08 Executive Officer, Border PMT (Joint), Herat, Afghanistan
Mar 07 Sep 07 Logistics Officer, New Jersey Army National Guard Mechanized BN Training Team1, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jul 06 Feb 07 Adjutant, 57th Troop Command, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Jul 05 Jul 06 Adjutant/S1, 57th Troop Command, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Dec 04 Jul 05 Inspector General, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jul 03 Nov 04 Chief Investigator, Joint Force Headquarters, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Feb 03 Jul 03 Acting Inspector General, State Area Command, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Jul 02 Jan 03 Detailed Inspector General (Joint), Headquarters, State Area Command, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Dec 00 Jul 02 Commander/S1, Headquarters Company, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Sea Girt, New Jersey
Dec 99 Dec 00 S1/Adjutant, Headquarters Company, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Sea Girt, New Jersey
Oct 96 Dec 99 Company Commander, Company B, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Bordentown, New Jersey
Nov 95 Sep 96 Acting Company Commander, Company B, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Bordentown, New Jersey
Nov 94 Oct 95 Shop Officer, Company B, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Bordentown, New Jersey
Sep 91 Oct 94 Platoon Leader, Company B, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Sea Girt, New Jersey
Aug 90 Aug 91 Platoon Leader, Company A, 250th Forward Support Battalion, Sea Girt, New Jersey
May 90 Aug 90 Quartermaster Officer, USAR Control Group, St. Louis, Missouri

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, Border PMT (Joint), Herat, Afghanistan Apr 08 - Jul 08 Major
Executive Officer, Border PMT (Joint), Herat, Afghanistan Sep 07 - Apr 08 Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass, "M" device)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Combat Action Badge
Air Assault Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
January 2018 - Present, Commissioner New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States, Life Member
National Guard Association of New Jersey, Life Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Life Member
American Veterans (AMVETs), Life Member
Army War College Foundation, Life Member
American Legion

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2019 Doctor of Humane Letters, Honorary, Thomas Edison State University
2017 Demonstrated Master Logistician (DML), International Society of Logistics
2017 Information Technology Infrastructure Library v3 (ITIL)
1995 Pi Alpha Alpha, National Academic Honor Society (Public Administration)

 

 

As of: 19 Aug 20

 

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