National Guard
Brigadier General KEVIN T. HAMM
  
Special Assistant to the Chief
National Guard Bureau
Washington, DC
Since: July 2025
 Official Photo
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
The University of West Florida - BS - Finance
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Field Artillery Officer Basic and Advanced Courses
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 7 May 93
1LT 29 May 95
CPT 3 Oct 99
MAJ 18 Aug 06
LTC 22 Sep 11
COL 10 Dec 15
BG 14 Mar 23

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jul 25 Present Special Assistant to the Chief, National Guard Bureau, Washington, District of Columbia
Jun 24 Jun 25 Military Advisor Group Director, Combined Joint Task Force, Operation INHERENT RESOLVE, Baghdad, Iraq
Mar 23 Jun 24 Director, Joint Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, Marietta, Georgia
May 20 Feb 23 Chief of Joint Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, Marietta, Georgia
Nov 16 May 20 Commander, 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Fort Benning, Georgia and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM/INHERENT RESOLVE, Jordan
Feb 15 Oct 16 Director of Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Force Headquarters, Marietta, Georgia
Nov 12 Feb 15 Commander, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia
Mar 11 Nov 12 Executive Officer, 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Macon, Georgia
Oct 10 Feb 11 Commander, Georgia Garrison Training Center, Fort Stewart, Georgia
Jan 10 Sep 10 Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia
Aug 06 Jan 10 Executive Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia and Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan
Oct 04 Aug 06 Assistant Brigade Fire Support Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Kuwait and Iraq
Oct 03 Sep 04 Fire Support Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia
Apr 02 Sep 03 Maintenance Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Savannah, Georgia
Oct 97 Dec 99 Commander, United States Army Recruiting Battalion, Montgomery, Alabama
Aug 96 Sep 97 Fire Direction Officer, 6-37th Field Artillery, Camp Casey, Korea
Jan 96 Jul 96 Executive Officer, Battery C, 6-37th Field Artillery, Camp Casey, Korea
Apr 95 Dec 95 Fire Direction Officer, Battery A, 3-41st Field Artillery, Fort Stewart, Georgia
May 93 Sep 94 Fire Support Officer, Co B, 3-15th Infantry, Fort Stewart, Georgia and Operation UPHOLD DEMOCRACY, Haiti

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Military Advisor Group Director, Combined Joint Task Force, Operation INHERENT RESOLVE, Baghdad, Iraq Jun 24 - Jun 25 Brigadier General
Commander, 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM/INHERENT RESOLVE, Jordan Aug 17 - May 18 Colonel
Executive Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan May 09 - Jan 10 Major
Assistant Brigade Fire Support Officer, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Kuwait and Iraq May 05 - May 06 Captain
Fire Support Officer, Co B, 3-15th Infantry, Operation UPHOLD DEMOCRACY, Haiti Sep 94 - Mar 95 Second Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver Oak Leaf Cluster)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Campaign Stars)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Campaign Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass and “M” Device)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 4)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Georgia Meritorious Service Medal
Georgia Commendation Medal
Georgia Special Operations Ribbon (with 3 Bronze Service Stars)
Georgia National Guard Service Medal
Parachutist Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

 

 

As of: 4 Sep 25

 

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