National Guard
Major General LEVON E. CUMPTON
  
Deputy Commanding General, ARNG
United States Army Europe and Africa
Wiesbaden, Germany, APO AE
Since: February 2025
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Central Missouri State University - BS - Conservation Enforcement
Air University - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Infantry Officer Basic and Adcanced Courses
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Air War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 19 May 90
1LT 18 May 93
CPT 1 Jun 95
MAJ 31 May 02
LTC 12 May 09
COL 5 Aug 15
BG 30 Jul 20
MG 30 Nov 22

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Feb 25 Present Deputy Commanding General, ARNG, United States Army Europe and Africa, Wiesbaden, Germany, APO AE
Aug 19 Jan 25 The Adjutant General, Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri
Sep 18 Aug 19 Commander, 35th Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
May 18 Sep 18 Commander, 140th Regiment (RTI), Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Jun 17 Apr 18 Chief of Staff for Personnel, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri
Jun 14 May 17 Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Training, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri
Jun 13 Jun 14 Student, Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama
Dec 12 Jun 13 Deputy Commander, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kansas City, Missouri
Dec 10 Nov 12 Commander, 1/138th Infantry Regiment, Kansas City, Missouri
Sep 10 Nov 10 Chief of Operations, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri
Apr 09 Aug 10 United States Central Command Operations Officer, National Guard Bureau, Arlington, Virginia
Jul 08 Mar 09 Multi-National Task Force (East) Battle Captain, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo
Jun 07 Jul 08 Training Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri
Apr 05 May 07 Force Integration and Readiness Officer, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri
Jul 04 Apr 05 Executive Officer, 1138th Engineer Battalion, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Nov 02 Jul 04 Operations Officer, 1138th Engineer Battalion, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri and Operation ENDURING FREEDM, Kuwait and Camp Victory, Iraq
Mar 02 Oct 02 Engineer Intelligence Officer, 1138th Engineer Battalion, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Jan 01 Mar 02 Training Officer, 1140th Engineer Battalion, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Sep 00 Jan 01 Training Officer, Engineer Brigade, 35th Infantry Division, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
May 99 Sep 00 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Officer, Maneuver Support Center, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Oct 97 May 99 Commander, Company C, 2/502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne, Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Nov 96 Oct 97 Logistics Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2/502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne, Fort Campbell, Kentucky
May 96 Oct 96 Student, Infantry Officer Advanced Course, Fort Benning, Georgia
Mar 96 Apr 96 Maintenance Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Kirchgoens, Germany
Dec 95 Mar 96 Maintenance Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Bosnia
Feb 95 Dec 95 Maintenance Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Kirchgoens, Germany
Dec 94 Feb 95 Mechanized Infantry Platoon Leader, Company A, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia
Nov 93 Dec 94 Mechanized Infantry Platoon Leader, Company A, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Kirchgoens, Germany

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
The Adjutant General, Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri Aug 19 - Jan 25 Major General
Operations Officer, 1138th Engineer Battalion, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri and Operation ENDURING FREEDM, Kuwait and Camp Victory, Iraq Nov 02 - Jul 04 Major

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Multi-National Task Force (East) Battle Captain, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo Jul 08 - Mar 09 Major
Maintenance Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Bosnia Dec 95 - Mar 96 Captain
Mechanized Infantry Platoon Leader, Company A, 3/5th Cavalry Regiment, Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia Dec 94 - Feb 95 First Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Kosovo Campaign Medal (with Campaign Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass and M Device and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Combat Action Badge
Expert Infantryman Badge
Ranger Tab
Parachutist Badge
Air Assault Badge
Army Staff Identification Badge

 

 

As of: 9 Jul 25

 

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