Department of Defense

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED

• Infantry Officer Basic Course
• Infantry Officer Advanced Course
• United States Army Command and General Staff College
• United States Army War College
• United States Army Command and General Staff College, Brigade Pre-Command Course
• United States Army War College, Senior Leader Seminar
• Army Strategic Education Program – Basic (ASEP-B)
• Daniel K. Inouye Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies, College of Security Studies, Asia Pacific Orientation Course

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  

None Recorded

PROMOTIONS	DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT	27 Jan 88
1LT	26 Jan 91
CPT	1 Jan 95
MAJ	3 Dec 02
LTC	22 Mar 07
COL	25 Sep 13
BG	30 Nov 17

FROM	TO	ASSIGNMENT
Nov 17	Present	Director, Joint Staff – (HI), Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct 15	Nov 17	Commander, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Kapolei, Hawaii
Jan 14	Oct 15	J3, Director of Domestic Operations, Joint Forces Headquarters-Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct 12	Dec 13	Deputy Commander, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Kapolei, Hawaii
Dec 10	Oct 12	Brigade Executive Officer, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Kapolei, Hawaii
Mar 10	Dec 10	J33 Current Operations Chief, Joint Forces Headquarters-Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Sep 06	Mar 10	Commander, 29th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Kapolei, Hawaii and Camp Virginia, Kuwait
Feb 06	Aug 06	Plans Officer, Joint Forces Headquarters-Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Aug 04	Feb 06	Assistant Brigade Tactical Intelligence Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29 Infantry Brigade Combat Team, LSA Anaconda, Iraq
Mar 03	Aug 04	Plans Officer, Headquarters State Area Command, Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct 99	Sep 02	S2, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
Oct 98	Sep 99	S3 Air, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
Aug 97	Sep 98	S4, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
Jul 95	Jul 96	Rifle Company Commander, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Kealakekua, Hawaii
Oct 94	Jul 95	Rifle Company Commander, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
May 92	Sep 94	Scout Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
Jun 91	Apr 92	Rifle Platoon Leader, Detachment 1, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Hilo, Hawaii
Jun 88	Jun 91	Rifle Platoon Leader, Company A, 2nd Battalion, 299th Infantry, Keaau, Hawaii
Sep 87	Jan 88	Officer Candidate School, U.S. Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS	DATE	GRADE
Director, Joint Staff – (HI), Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Honolulu, Hawaii	Nov 17 – Present	Brigadier General

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS	DATE	GRADE
Camp Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, Camp Virginia, Kuwait	Jun 08 – Mar 10	Lieutenant Colonel
Assistant Brigade Tactical Intelligence Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29 Infantry Brigade Combat Team, LSA Anaconda, Iraq	Aug 04 – Feb 06	Major

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES

• Legion of Merit
• Bronze Star
• Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
• Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
• Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster)
• Army Meritorious Unit Commendation (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
• Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
• National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star)
• Iraq Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Humanitarian Service Medal
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass Device and “M” Device)
• Army Service Ribbon
• Overseas Service Ribbon (with Numeral 2)
• Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 11)
• Hawaii National Guard Medal for Merit
• Hawaii National Guard Commendation Medal
• Hawaii National Guard Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Kahili)
• Hawaii National Guard State Active Duty Ribbon (with 2 Bronze Kahili)
• Hawaii National Guard Hurricane Iniki Ribbon
• Hawaii National Guard Recruiting Ribbon (with 1 Bronze Kahili)
• Combat Infantryman Badge
• Ranger Tab
• Air Assault Badge

CIVILIAN OCCUPATION

Employed as a Title 32 Full Time Technician as the Hawaii National Guard Director of Joint Staff. Responsible executing joint matters as defined in 10 USC Section 668 as it applies to HING operations, actions, and activities with the Hawaii Army National Guard (HIARNG) and Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG). Also responsible for participating and supervising in HING operations, actions, and activities in partnership with United States Indo-Pacific Command (US INDOPACOM) and United States Army Pacific (USARPAC). Supervises planning, coordinating, organizational development and integration of JFHQ-HI operations, to include the operation of the Joint Operations Center (JOC) of the JFHQ-HI.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

• Association of the United States Army
• Hawaii National Guard Association
• Army War College Foundation

Current as of: December 2020