National Guard
Brigadier General SHAWN M. FUELLENBACH
  
Assistant Adjutant General
Utah Joint Force Headquarters
Draper, UT
Since: June 2024
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  Direct Commision

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Southern Utah University - BS - Business Administration
Webster University - MA - Management and Leadership

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Field Artillery Officer Basic Course
Field Artillery Captains Career Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army War College, Harvard University, National Security Fellow, Fellowship
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 19 Jul 01
1LT 19 Jul 03
CPT 19 Oct 05
MAJ 12 Apr 10
LTC 1 Oct 16
COL 21 May 20
BG 2 Jun 24

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jun 24 Present Assistant Adjutant General, Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Aug 22 Jun 24 Chief of Staff, Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Jul 21 Jul 22 Commander, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Bluffdale, Utah
Jun 20 Jun 21 Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel (G1), Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Jul 19 May 20 Student, Senior Service College Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Feb 18 Jun 19 Deputy Commander, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Bluffdale, Utah and OPERATION SPARTAN SHIELD, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Jun 16 Jan 18 Commander, 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, Cedar City, Utah
Jul 14 Jun 16 Overseas Duty Training Manager, Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Oct 12 Jun 14 Secretary Joint Staff, Utah Joint Force Headquarters, Draper, Utah
Apr 11 Sep 12 S3, Utah Training Center, Riverton, Utah
Jul 10 Mar 11 S3, 1st Battalion 145th Field Artillery, Riverton, Utah
Jul 09 Jul 10 Brigade Effects Officer, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Riverton, Utah
Jul 07 Jul 09 Brigade Fire Control Officer, 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Riverton, Utah
Jun 05 Jun 06 Commander, A Battery 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Ramadi, Iraq
Dec 04 Jul 07 Commander, A Battery 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, Richfield, Utah and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Ramadi, Iraq
Sep 03 Dec 04 Operations Officer, I Corps Artillery, Riverton, Utah
Mar 02 Sep 03 Platoon Leader, C Battery 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, St. George, Utah
Jul 01 Mar 03 Fire Direction Officer, C Battery 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, St. George, Utah

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, A Battery 2nd Battalion 222nd Field Artillery, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Ramadi, Iraq Jun 05 - Jun 06 Captain

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal
Navy Unit Commendation
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Campaign Stars)
Global War on Terrorism-Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism-Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Silver Hourglass and “M” Device)
NCO Professional Development Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
Combat Action Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
County Treasurer, Sevier County, Utah (1998 to 2003). Responsible for billing, collecting, investing, safeguarding, and disbursing revenue from property tax collections and also managed the investment of all Sevier County funds in accordance with the Utah Money Management Act.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States
National Guard Association of Utah
United States Field Artillery Association
United States Army War College Foundation

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2020, National Security Fellow – Harvard Kennedy School
2007, General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award – United States Army
2002, Distinguished Honor Graduate – Field Artillery Officer Basic Course
2022, Ancient Order of Saint Barbara – United States Field Artillery Association
2001, Order of Saint Barbara – United States Field Artillery Association
1992, Soldier of the Year – Utah Army National Guard

 

 

As of: 18 Nov 24

 

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