National Guard
Brigadier General JASON P. MAHFOUZ
  
Assistant Adjutant General
ARNG Staff Element, LA Joint Forces Headquarters
New Orleans, LA
Since: November 2024
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  OCS

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Louisiana Tech University - BS - Sociology
United States Army War College - MS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Engineer Officer Basic Course
Engineer Officer Advanced Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
United States Army Command and General Staff College, Advanced Operations Course
United States Army War College
Joint & Combined Warfighting School (JCWS) JPME-II
Leadership in Homeland Security, Harvard University

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 25 Jan 01
1LT 28 Feb 02
CPT 8 Apr 04
MAJ 20 Jun 08
LTC 17 Jul 13
COL 23 May 19
BG 21 Nov 24

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Nov 24 Present Assistant Adjutant General, ARNG Staff Element, LA Joint Forces Headquarters, New Orleans, Louisiana
Jul 24 Jul 24 Assistant Adjutant General, New Orleans, LA
Feb 24 Jun 24 Chief of Joint Staff, Joint Force Headquarters – Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Sep 21 Jan 24 Director, Operations Plans and Strategy (J3), Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Jul 20 Aug 21 Director, Operations Plans and Strategy (G3), Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 19 Jun 20 Construction and Facilities Management Officer, Joint Forces headquarters-Louisiana, Pineville, Louisiana
May 17 Feb 19 Construction and Facilities Management Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
May 16 Apr 17 Deputy Construction and Facilities Management Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 13 Apr 16 Commander, Headquarters 199th Support Battalion (Infantry Brigade Combat Team), Alexandria, Louisiana; dual-hatted, Military Personnel Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Apr 11 Dec 12 Group S3, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment 139th Support Group (Regional), New Orleans, Louisiana dual-hatted, Military Personnel Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Sep 09 Mar 11 Military Personnel Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Jul 08 Aug 09 Battalion Operations Officer (S3), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Aug 07 Jun 08 Battalion Operations Officer (S3), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Baghdad, Iraq
Aug 06 Jul 07 Battalion Operations Officer (S3), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Heavy), Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Aug 05 Jul 06 Engineer Plans Officer, Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Jul 03 Jul 05 Commander, Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Mar 03 Jun 03 Adjutant (S1), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
May 02 Feb 03 Adjutant (S1), HSC 769th Engineer Battalion, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Bagram, Afghanistan
Jan 01 Apr 02 Adjutant (S1), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Director, Operations Plans and Strategy (J3), Joint Forces Headquarters-Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana Sep 21 - Jan 24 Colonel

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Battalion Operations Officer (S3), Headquarters Support Company, 769th Engineer Battalion, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Baghdad, Iraq Aug 07 - Jun 08 Captain
Adjutant (S1), HSC 769th Engineer Battalion, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Bagram, Afghanistan May 02 - Feb 03 First Lieutenant

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Achievement Medal
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Good Conduct Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Iraqi Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Numeral 3, “M” Device, and Gold Hourglass)
NCO Professional Development Ribbon (with Numeral 3)
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait)
Louisiana Legion of Merit
Louisiana Cross of Merit (with 1 Bronze Fleur de Lis)
Louisiana Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Fleur de Lis)
Louisiana Achievement Ribbon
Louisiana Recruiting Ribbon
Louisiana Retention Ribbon
Louisiana War Cross (with 2 Bronze Fleur de Lis)
Louisiana Cold War Victory Ribbon
Louisiana Emergency Service Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Fleur de Lis)
Louisiana General Excellence Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Fleur de Lis)
Louisiana Longevity Ribbon (with 1 Silver Fleur de Lis)
F. Edward Hebert Meritorious Unit Commendation
German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (Gold)

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Deputy Director, Louisiana Military Department

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
National Guard Association of the United States
National Guard Association of Louisiana

 

 

As of: 21 Jan 25

 

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