National Guard
Brigadier General MICHAEL D. EVANS
  
Commander, 135th Sustainment Command
Birmingham, AL
Since: May 2023
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
University of Mobile - BS - Business Management
Troy University - MS - Business Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Transportation Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 9 May 93
1LT 8 May 96
CPT 4 Jan 01
MAJ 30 Dec 05
LTC 10 Jan 13
COL 23 May 19
BG 24 May 23

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
May 23 Present Commander, 135th Sustainment Command, Birmingham, Alabama
Dec 20 May 23 Commander, 122nd Troop Command, Selma, Alabama
Sep 19 Dec 20 Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations (G3), 167th Theater Sustainment Command, Anniston, Alabama
Nov 18 Sep 19 Assistant Chief of Staff - Support Operations Officer, 135th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Birmingham, Alabama
Feb 18 Nov 18 Deputy Support Operations Officer, 167th Theater Sustainment Command, Anniston, Alabama
Nov 16 Feb 18 Distribution Chief, 167th Theater Sustainment Command, Anniston, Alabama
May 14 Nov 16 Commander, 731st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Tallassee, Alabama
Jun 12 May 14 Transportation Officer, 135th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Birmingham, Alabama and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
Apr 11 Jun 12 Marine Terminal Operations Officer, 440th Transportation Theater Opening Element, Linden, Alabama
Oct 07 Apr 11 Executive Officer, 731st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Tallassee, Alabama
Aug 06 Oct 07 Maintenance Officer, 731st Maintenance Battalion, Tallassee, Alabama
Sep 05 Aug 06 Transportation Officer, 167th Theater Support Command, Birmingham, Alabama
Mar 04 Sep 05 Support Operations Plans Officer, 226th Area Support Group, Mobile, Alabama
Oct 02 Mar 04 Transportation Officer, 226th Area Support Group, Mobile, Alabama and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait/Logistical Base Cedar, Iraq
Oct 00 Oct 02 Commander, 781st Transportation Company(Medium), Fort Deposit, Alabama
Dec 99 Oct 00 Platoon Leader, Detachment 2, 2101st Transportation Company(POL), Butler, Alabama
Oct 97 Dec 99 Platoon Leader, Detachment 2, 781st Transportation Company (Medium), Camden, Alabama
Jan 95 Oct 97 Transportation Officer, 226th Area Support Group, Mobile, Alabama
May 93 Jan 95 Movement Control Officer, 1000th Air Terminal Movement Control Team, Mobile, Alabama

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Mobility Branch Chief, 135th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Mar 13 - Nov 13 Lieutenant Colonel
Transportation Officer, 226th Area Support Group, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait/Logistical Base Cedar, Iraq Feb 03 - Mar 04 Captain

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 1 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)
Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Alabama Distinguished Service Medal
Alabama Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Alabama Operation Desert Storm Ribbon
Alabama Veterans Service Medal of Alabama (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Alabama National Emergency Service Medal (with 9/11 Clasp)
Alabama Special Service Medal
Alabama Faithful Service Medal (with 1 Silver and 2 Bronze Saint Andrew's Crosses)
Alabama Recruiting Lead Generation Ribbon
Alabama Active Duty Basic Training Ribbon
Parachutist Badge

 

 

As of: 1 Jul 25

 

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