National Guard
Brigadier General CORWIN J. LUSK
  
Deputy Director, Global Policy and Partnerships, J-5, Joint Staff
Washington, DC
Since: January 2024
Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Kansas - BS - Economics
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Air Defense Artillery Officer Basic Course
Infantry Officer Advanced Course
Polish Basic, Defense Language Institute
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
United States Army War College
AntiTerrorism/Force Protection Level IV (AT/FP LVL IV)
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Joint & Combined Warfighting School (JCWS) JPME-II
Army Senior Leader Development Seminar (SLDS)
Aviation Senior Leader Course (AvSLC)
Disruptive Technology Course

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 23 Dec 91
1LT 23 Dec 93
CPT 1 Jan 96
MAJ 1 Dec 02
LTC 17 Apr 07
COL 25 Sep 13
BG 28 Jan 21

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jan 24 Present Deputy Director, Global Policy and Partnerships, J-5, Joint Staff, Washington, District of Columbia
Nov 23 Dec 23 Temporary Assistant Adjutant General, Indianapolis, IN
Dec 20 Nov 23 Deputy Commanding General -Maneuver (DCG-M), 38th Infantry Division, Indianapolis, IN
Sep 19 Dec 20 J3 – Joint Director of Military Support, Ohio National Guard, Columbus, Ohio
Apr 19 Sep 19 J5 – Joint Director of Strategic Plans, Ohio National Guard, Columbus, Ohio
Mar 16 Apr 19 Commander, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Columbus, Ohio and Kosovo
Sep 14 Mar 16 Commander, 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, Columbus, Ohio
Mar 13 Sep 14 Deputy Commander, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Columbus, Ohio
Mar 10 Mar 13 Commander, 1st Battalion 145th Armor Regiment, Stow, Ohio
Apr 06 Feb 10 S3, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Columbus, Ohio and Kuwait
Jun 04 Apr 06 Executive Officer, 1st Battalion 174th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Woodlawn, Ohio
Mar 02 Jun 04 Captain Assignments Officer, United States Total Army Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia
Sep 01 Mar 02 Future Readiness Officer, United States Total Army Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia
Oct 98 Sep 01 Bradley Battery Commander, Battery B, 1st Battalion 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Wackernheim, Germany
May 98 Oct 98 Task Force S4, Task Force Eagle 1st Battalion 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Tuzla Bosnia-Herzegovina
Oct 97 May 98 Battalion S4, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Wackernheim, Germany
Jan 96 Oct 97 Instructor/Tactical Officer, B Company, 3d Battalion 11th Infantry Regiment, OCS, Fort Benning, Georgia
Oct 94 Jan 96 Assistant Operations Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Battalion 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Jul 94 Oct 94 Executive Officer, Headquarters, 2d Battalion 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Forward), Joint Task Force 180, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Apr 94 Jul 94 Executive Officer, A Battery, 2d Battalion 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Jun 93 Apr 94 Bradley Platoon Leader, C Battery, 2d Battalion 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Sep 92 Jun 93 Stinger Platoon Leader, Company C, 3d Battalion 3d Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, Fort Polk, Louisiana
Jul 92 Sep 92 Student, United States Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky
Jan 92 Jun 92 Student, 1st Battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, United States Army Air Defense School, Fort Bliss, Texas

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
J3 – Joint Director of Military Support, Ohio National Guard, Columbus, Ohio Sep 19 - Dec 20 Colonel
J5 – Joint Director of Strategic Plans, Ohio National Guard, Columbus, Ohio Apr 19 - Sep 19 Colonel

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and Multinational Battle Group - East, Kosovo Oct 16 - Colonel
S3, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Kuwait Mar 08 - Dec 08 Lieutenant Colonel
Task Force S4, Task Force Eagle 1st Battalion 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Tuzla Bosnia-Herzegovina May 98 - Oct 98 Captain
Executive Officer, Headquarters, 2d Battalion 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Forward), Joint Task Force 180, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Jul 94 - Oct 94 First Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster and 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Superior Unit Award
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism-Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism-Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass, M Device and Numeral 2)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal (with Bronze Star Device)
Ohio Commendation Medal
Ohio Faithful Service Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Expert Infantryman Badge
Parachutist Badge

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States
Ohio National Guard Association
National Infantry Association

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2019, Wall of Fame Honoree - Army ROTC, Kansas University
2018, Order of Saint Maurice - National Infantry Association
2017, Polish Army Medal (Bronze) - Minister of National Defense, Poland
2017, Service Medal of Merit (Silver) - Minister of Defense, Hungary
1998, Honorable Order of Saint Barbara - Air Defense Artillery Association

 

 

As of: 15 Apr 24

 

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