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Governor of Virginia	Secretary of Veterans & Defense Affairs

Glenn Youngkin	Craig Crenshaw
Bio at Governor's Website	Bio at VADA website

The Adjutant General of Virginia	Senior Enlisted Leader	Director of the Joint Staff

Major General James W. Ring	Chief Master Sergeant John F. Nye	Brigadier General Todd H. Hubbard
Bio at NGB		Bio at NGB

Assistant AG for Army Strategic Initiatives	Assistant AG for Air Strategic Initiatives

Brigadier General Russell E. McGuire	Brigadier General Christopher Batterton
Bio at NGB	Bio at NGB

Assistant Adjutant General - Army	Virginia Army Guard Command Sergeant Major	VNG State Command Chief Warrant Officer	Chief of Staff Virginia Army National Guard

Brigadier General Charles B. Martin Jr.	Command Sergeant Major Timothy Hawley	Chief Warrant Officer 5 John D. Calley	Colonel Kurt Kobernik
Bio at NGB

Commanding General 29th Infantry Division	Command Sergeant Major 29th Infantry Division	DCG- Operations 29th Infantry Division	Chief of Staff 29th Infantry Division

Major General Joseph DiNonno	Command Sergeant Major Eric J. Saxton	Brigadier General Christopher Samulski	Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gallavan
Bio at NGB		Bio at NGB

Assistant Adjutant General - Air	Virginia Air National Guard State Command Chief Master Sergeant	Director of Staff – Virginia Air National Guard

Brigadier General Catherine M. Jumper	Command Chief Master Sergeant Ian Stegherr	Colonel Paul Pederson
Bio at NGB

Commander Virginia Defense Force	Command Sergeant Major Virginia Defense Force	Command Chief Warrant Officer Virginia Defense Force	Chief of Staff Virginia Defense Force

Brigadier General (Va.) Richard Diddams	Command Sergeant Major (Va.) Christopher Howlett	Chief Warrant Officer 5 (Va.) H. Monty Willaford	Colonel (Va.) Rodney Brickell

Governor of Virginia	Secretary of Veterans & Defense Affairs

Glenn Youngkin	Craig Crenshaw
Bio at Governor's Website	Bio at VADA website

The Adjutant General of Virginia	Senior Enlisted Leader	Director of the Joint Staff

Major General James W. Ring	Chief Master Sergeant John F. Nye	Brigadier General Todd H. Hubbard
Bio at NGB		Bio at NGB

Assistant AG for Army Strategic Initiatives	Assistant AG for Air Strategic Initiatives

Brigadier General Russell E. McGuire	Brigadier General Christopher Batterton
Bio at NGB	Bio at NGB

Assistant Adjutant General - Army	Virginia Army Guard Command Sergeant Major	VNG State Command Chief Warrant Officer	Chief of Staff Virginia Army National Guard

Brigadier General Charles B. Martin Jr.	Command Sergeant Major Timothy Hawley	Chief Warrant Officer 5 John D. Calley	Colonel Kurt Kobernik

Commanding General 29th Infantry Division	Command Sergeant Major 29th Infantry Division	DCG- Operations 29th Infantry Division	Chief of Staff 29th Infantry Division

Major General Joseph DiNonno	Command Sergeant Major Eric J. Saxton	Brigadier General Christopher Samulski	Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gallavan
Bio at NGB		Bio at NGB

Assistant Adjutant General- Air	Virginia Air Guard State Command Chief Master Sergeant	Director of Staff – Virginia Air National Guard

Brigadier General Catherine M. Jumper	Command Chief Master Sergeant Ian Stegherr	Colonel Paul Pederson
Bio at NGB

Commander Virginia Defense Force	Command Sergeant Major Virginia Defense Force	Command Chief Warrant Officer Virginia Defense Force	Chief of Staff Virginia Defense Force

Brigadier General (Va.) Richard Diddams	Command Sergeant Major (Va.) Christopher Howlett	Chief Warrant Officer 5 (Va.) H. Monty Willaford	Colonel (Va.) Rodney Brickell