National Guard
Brigadier General MARTIN M. CLAY, JR
  
Deputy Commanding General - Operations (DCG-O) - 35th Infantry Division
35th Infantry Division
Fort Leavenworth, MO
Since: February 2023
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Missouri - Columbia - BS - Finance and Banking
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - JD - Health Law
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - MBA - Business Administration
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Infantry Officer Basic Course
Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Advanced Operations Course
United States Army War College
Army Senior Leader Development Seminar (SLDS)
General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar (GFOS)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 11 May 91
1LT 31 May 94
CPT 22 Dec 97
MAJ 6 Oct 05
LTC 6 May 11
COL 25 May 17
BG 3 May 21

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Feb 23 Present Deputy Commanding General - Operations (DCG-O) - 35th Infantry Division, 35th Infantry Division, Fort Leavenworth, Missouri
May 21 Feb 23 Deputy Commanding General - Support (DCG-S) - 35th Infantry Division
Aug 19 Apr 20 Commander, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kansas City, Missouri, Fort Bliss, Texas
Dec 18 Aug 19 Commander, 70th Troop Command, Lebanon, Missouri
Mar 18 Nov 18 G3, 35th Infantry Division, Saint Joseph, Missouri
Sep 17 Mar 18 G37 Training and Exercises, 35th Infantry Division, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
Jun 17 Aug 17 Deputy Chief of Staff, 35th Infantry Division, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
Sep 16 Jun 17 Deputy Chief of Staff, 35th Infantry Division, Saint Joseph, Missouri
Oct 15 Aug 16 Chief of Protection, 35th Infantry Division, Saint Joseph, Missouri
Dec 12 Sep 15 Commander, 1-138th Infantry Regiment, Kansas City, Missouri
Dec 10 Dec 12 Operations Officer, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 09 Dec 10 Operations Officer, 1-138th Infantry Regiment, Kansas City, Missouri
Apr 08 Mar 09 Military Assistant to the POLAD, 70th Troop Command, Pristina, Kosovo
Apr 07 Mar 08 Intelligence Officer, 70th Troop Command, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Oct 06 Mar 07 Plans Officer, HHC, 110th Combat Support Brigade (ME), Kansas City, Missouri
Oct 05 Oct 06 Military Police Operations Officer, HHC, 110th Combat Support Brigade (ME), Kansas City, Missouri
May 05 Oct 05 Operations Officer, HHS, 1-128th Field Artillery Battalion, Columbia, Missouri
Nov 03 May 05 Commander, Battery A, 1-128th Field Artillery Battalion, Fort Polk, Louisiana
Oct 02 Sep 03 Commander, Battery A, 1-128th Field Artillery Battalion, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Sep 00 Sep 02 Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 135th Field Artillery Brigade, Sedalia, Missouri
Oct 99 Aug 00 S1, Headquarters and Headquarters Service Battery, 1-128th Field Artillery, Columbia, Missouri
Sep 98 Aug 99 Intelligence Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3-123rd Field Artillery, Marion, Illinois
Dec 97 Aug 98 Liaison Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3-123rd Field Artillery, Marion, Illinois
Aug 97 Dec 97 Student, Field Artillery Advanced Course, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Aug 95 Aug 97 Executive Officer, Battery C, 3-123rd Field Artillery, Salem, Illinois
Nov 91 Aug 95 Platoon Leader, Company C, 3-130th Infantry Regiment, Salem, Illinois

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kansas City, Missouri, Fort Bliss, Texas Aug 19 - Apr 20 Colonel
Military Assistant to the POLAD, 70th Troop Command, Pristina, Kosovo Apr 08 - Mar 09 Major

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Deputy Commanding General - Support (DCG-S) - 35th Infantry Division, Camp As Savlivah, Qatar Feb 22 - Nov 22 Brigadier General
Commander, 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Kansas City, Missouri, Fort Bliss, Texas Aug 19 - Apr 20 Colonel
G37 Training and Exercises, 35th Infantry Division, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Sep 17 - Mar 18 Colonel
Deputy Chief of Staff, 35th Infantry Division, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Jun 17 - Aug 17 Colonel
Military Assistant to the POLAD, 70th Troop Command, Pristina, Kosovo Apr 08 - Mar 09 Major
Commander, Battery A, 1-128th Field Artillery Battalion, Fort Polk, Louisiana Nov 03 - May 05 Captain

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit Medal (with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Meritorious Unit Citation (with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Star)
Kosovo Campaign Medal (with Campaign Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass and “M” device)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Medaille De La Defense Nationale (French Award)
Pathfinder Badge
Parachutist Badge
German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (Silver)

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Executive Associate Dean and Executive Director for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the Texas Tech Physicians’ practice as well as responsibility for directing clinical operations, conducting financial and strategic management, negotiating agreements with affiliated facilities, and supporting the practice’s marketing endeavors.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Missouri Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
National Infantry Association
Missouri National Guard Association
National Guard Association of the United States
Association of the United States Army

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2012, United States Air Force War College, Distance Learning
2018, Adjunct Professor, Saint Louis University School of Public Health

 

 

As of: 11 Jun 24

 

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