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  Section 41-160 Adjutant general--duties.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The adjutant general shall be the military secretary and chief of staff to the commander in chief and the administrative head of the military establishment of the state.
The adjutant general shall, under direction of the governor, be charged with the supervision of all matters pertaining to the administration, discipline, mobilization, organization and training of the organized militia of the state.
The adjutant general shall perform all duties required of the adjutant general by the laws of the United States and of the state, and the regulations issued pursuant to such laws, now or hereafter promulgated, and such duties as pertain to the function of the chief of staff.
www.moga.state.mo.us /statutes/C000-099/0410000160.HTM   (502 words)

  
 Section 31-2-58
The officer of the National Guard of Alabama assigned to duty by the Governor as the Adjutant General may be commissioned by the Governor as a general officer in the National Guard of Alabama, with the consent of the Senate.
The Adjutant General of the state shall be in direct charge of the military department and shall be responsible to the Governor and Commander in Chief for the proper performance of his duties.
The Adjutant General shall have a seal of office, to be approved by the Commander in Chief, and all copies of papers in his office duly certified and authenticated under the said seal shall be evidence in all cases in like manner as if the original were produced.
www.legislature.state.al.us /CodeofAlabama/1975/31-2-58.htm   (506 words)

  
 98-260
1995) provides that "[t]here shall be an Adjutant General of the state who shall be appointed by the Governor and shall be a commissioned officer in the Adjutant General's department of the National Guard of this state and shall have rank not higher than major general"; section 12-61-105 states nothing with respect to federal recognition.
Melvin Thrash, the appellee, served as Adjutant General of the State of Arkansas from September 21, 1993, to December 14, 1996.
The pertinent (federal) National Guard Regulation, AR 600-100, § 11-3(1), provides, "A State Adjutant General may be appointed and serve in that capacity without Federal Recognition." That, however, does not end the inquiry on Mr.
courts.state.ar.us /opinions/1998a/980716/98-260.html   (2792 words)

  
 Maine Constitution - Article 9   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
All commissions shall be in the name of the State, signed by the Governor, attested by the Secretary or a deputy of the Secretary and have the seal of the State thereto affixed.
The Attorney General shall be chosen biennially by joint ballot of the Senators and Representatives in convention.
The Legislature may by law authorize the dividing of towns into voting districts for all state and national elections, and prescribe the manner in which the votes shall be received, counted, and the result of the election declared.
www.state.me.us /sos/arc/general/constit/consar9.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Bill would require 'active' service for adjutant general - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
Robert G.F. Lee was the first state adjutant general drawn from the ranks of the Army Reserve, and he may be the last.
The way the law is written now, a Hawai'i state adjutant candidate must have held the rank of major and served in one of the U.S. armed services for 10 years.
Edward Richardson, a former state adjutant, testified in February in favor of the change, saying 44 of 50 states require National Guard experience for an adjutant general.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2006/Apr/04/ln/FP604040338.html   (425 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: TEXAS STATE GUARD
The state's emergency appropriation of $65,000 for the guard in 1941 was supplemented by city and county donations, as well as by individual and group contributions.
The Texas State Guard Reserve Corps, established by legislation approved on May 22, 1947, was activated by order of the adjutant general on January 26, 1948, under the command of Lt. Gen.
In 1970 the adjutant general restructured headquarters, vesting administration of the TSG in a director of the Texas State Guard.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/TT/qqt1_print.html   (1263 words)

  
 Confederate Military Records at the SC Archives
As the first state to secede from the Union, South Carolina has had an abiding interest in preserving a record of the Palmetto State's service to the Confederate States of America.
These rolls were compiled over a 35 year period following the Civil War by the state adjutant general and confederate historian in an effort to record the participation of South Carolina troops in the war.
These manuscript volumes are the result of the state's effort to record the names of South Carolina soldiers who died during the war.
www.state.sc.us /scdah/confedrc.htm   (1049 words)

  
 WDVA Wisconsin Veterans Museum Civil War Histories Page
States kept the muster-in and muster-out rolls of the units they had raised, typically in the form of company and regimental descriptive roster books, which listed the name and final outcome of each soldier.
While the state's Adjutant General believed that the "record of Wisconsin soldiers is much more ample and correct than that at Washington," he nevertheless set his staff to finalizing incomplete company muster entries and to ferreting out obvious "incorrectness." The problems associated with handling those listed as deserters, for example, was complex.
State legislators authorized the removal of some names of deserters from the state listing in 1867, while in 1868 the War Department provided a list of men cleared of desertion charges based on federal records.
museum.dva.state.wi.us /Res_CWhistories.asp   (1654 words)

  
 Texas Department of Public Safety - Courtesy, Service, Protection
Under the state, until 1935, he was the Adjutant General; since then, the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Generally, the Ranger was called in where a case was considered too great a task for a local agency.
Each applicant must be a citizen of the United States of America, in excellent physical condition, and have an outstanding record of at least eight (8) years experience with a bona fide law enforcement agency engaged principally in the investigation of major crimes.
www.txdps.state.tx.us /director_staff/texas_rangers/index.htm   (6774 words)

  
 Oregon State Defense Force History
On June 30, 1919 the purely "State Defense Forces" were changed to the Federal National Guard under the provisions of the National Defense Act of 1916 effectively merging the Home Guard into the Oregon National Guard.
But it is of high importance that our State Guard be trained so that it can perform competently the duties it may be called on to perform." By 1944 all National Guard Armories except for Ashland and Woodburn which had no OSG units were under control of the State Guard.
General Rilea, the Oregon Adjutant General, mustered out the remaining units of the Oregon State Guard 30 June 1948 and stated "The invaluable service these war-busy citizens on the home front gave on a voluntary basis will be long remembered by the State of Oregon."
www.mil.state.or.us /SDF/OrganizationInfo/History.html   (1485 words)

  
 SUMMARY OF ENACTMENTS: STATE GOVERNMENT -- Military Forces and Veterans
Residency is satisfied by living in the state at the time of death, at the time of the award of the medal, or at the time of entry into military service.
The bill establishes a limitation on the amount that may be paid, and it gives the adjutant general the power to determine whether an individual is eligible and the amount if any that the individual may receive.
Senate Bill 655, relating to the military and veterans, directs the secretary of state to study the feasibility and cost of allowing members of the armed forces on overseas duty, or their spouses or dependents who are outside the United States during early voting and election day, to vote electronically.
www.tlc.state.tx.us /pubssoe/78soe/S138.htm   (1175 words)

  
 16:0561(79)CA - Minnesota Army NG, The Adjutant General, State of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN and ACT, Tony Kempenich ...
Upon consideration of the General Counsel's Motion for Summary Judgment, Respondent's reply thereto, and all the pleadings and exhibits, it appears that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the General Counsel is entitled to Summary Judgment as a matter of law.
The General Counsel, therefore, requested that since all of the material allegations of the complaint had been admitted a Motion for Summary Judgment was appropriate unless the facts admitted were insufficient to constitute a violation of 5 U.S.C. 7116(a)(1), (5) and (6).
There the Authority stated: It is clear, therefore, from the literal language of section 7116 of the Statute and the intent of Congress as expressed in the related legislative history, under the Statute, Authority review of a final Panel Decision.
www.flra.gov /decisions/v16/16-079-3.html   (2758 words)

  
 AGLO_1979_No_040   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
It is not lawful for the state adjutant general, in view of his outside private employment, to be paid as full compensation for his services as adjutant general an annual salary lower than that prescribed by RCW 38.12.030.
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            Accordingly, in direct answer to your first question we conclude that is not lawful for the state adjutant general, in view of his outside private employment (or for any other reasons), to be paid as full compensation for his services as adjutant general an annual salary lower than that prescribed by RCW 38.12.030, supra.
www.atg.wa.gov /opinions/AGLOs/1979/opinion_1979_040.html   (835 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
The present state office of adjutant general was established by the Texas legislature in 1905.
The adjutant general, appointed by the governor for a two-year term, heads the Adjutant General's Department.
The adjutant general serves as the governor's aide in supervising the military department of the state.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/AA/mba1.html   (273 words)

  
 Katrina's Forgotten Responders: State Defense Forces Play a Vital Role
An SDF is under the command of the governor and reports to the state's Adjutant General.
Under the direction of the Adjutant General, Alabama SDF personnel assisted in providing security and supported the operations of the Alabama National Guard.
Some state Adjutants General want strong and effective SDF under their command as part of their state military departments.
www.heritage.org /Research/HomelandDefense/em984.cfm   (1090 words)

  
 PAPower: GOVERNOR RENDELL NAMES GEN. JESSICA L. WRIGHT AS STATE ADJUTANT GENERAL
She is the first woman ever selected to serve as a state Adjutant General by a U.S. Governor and only the second woman to hold the position in the history of the National Guard.
The primary duties of the Adjutant General are the administration of the Pennsylvania National Guard, the state's veterans homes, the state's veterans benefits programs and the Scotland School for Veterans' Children.
General Wright, who began her military career as an enlistee in the Pennsylvania National Guard in 1975, received federal recognition in the rank of brigadier general in 2001, becoming the first female general officer in the history of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
www.state.pa.us /papower/cwp/view.asp?A=11&Q=435795   (631 words)

  
 Former Adjutant General Alpah A. Fowler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
General Fowler was appointed the Adjutant General of Georgia in March 1947 and served through November 1948.
He also served as director of the state selective service system and was instrumental in the post-war reorganization of the Georgia National Guard.
General Fowler was a native of Douglas County and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1942.
www.dod.state.ga.us /pages/DeathAdjutantGeneralAlphaFowler.html   (171 words)

  
 Texas State Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Texas State Guard (TXSG) is one of two branches of the State Military Forces of Texas, reporting to The State Adjutant General and under the command of the Governor.
The other branch of the State Military Forces of Texas is the Texas National Guard, itself comprised of the Texas Army National Guard, and the Texas Air National Guard.
The Texas State Guard is a state military force which assists and augments Texas military and civil authorities in times of state emergencies, and in on-going support of National Guard units and local communities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Texas_State_Guard   (309 words)

  
 Brad Warthen's Blog: Glenn Lindman, adjutant general   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Lindman thinks the adjutant general should be appointed by the governor, using a set of standards to make sure the appointee is qualified.
The state constitution is unlikely to be changed to allow the AG to be appointed as long as the incumbent opposes the change.
Just another tidbit....current M-Day or traditional generals in the Guard, with 30 years of service (39 days a year, this is less than any schools they attended) actually only serve 1170 days in the military, equating to 3.21 years of active duty service; compare this to Glenn Lindman's time in service.
blogs.thestate.com /bradwarthensblog/2006/09/glenn_lindman_a.html   (2118 words)

  
 Newsmaker: Jessica L. Wright Monessen native to head state's Guard
She'll be promoted to adjutant general once her appointment is confirmed by the state Senate.
Whether her appointment qualifies as a surprise is debatable, but as one of only two women ever to be named adjutant general of her state's forces, Wright's status as a military trailblazer is undeniable.
The adjutant general's office operates under the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
www.post-gazette.com /localnews/20031201newsmakerlocal5p5.asp   (602 words)

  
 California State Auditor - Report 2005-136 Summary
The state adjutant general, who is appointed by the governor and confirmed by the state Senate, serves as director of the department and commander of the Guard.
To reform its use of state active duty personnel and comply with its senior leadership's wishes in the use of state active duty personnel, the department should ensure that the State Active Duty Reform Panel completes the tasks assigned to it by the adjutant general and follows through with the panel's recommendations.
The adjutant general stated that the report would receive the utmost attention, and those areas where corrective action is needed, if it is not already underway or complete, will be initiated.
www.bsa.ca.gov /reports/summary.php?id=504   (2716 words)

  
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Glenn K. Rieth, the Adjutant General of New Jersey said the decision as to where the CST would be stationed is still under consideration.
According to a DOD press release, the decision regarding which states would be selected was based on Defense Threat Reduction Agency analysis of objective criteria such as population density, port and coastal security challenges, location of Department of Defense installations, protection of critical infrastructure, and the presence of symbolic sites of national significance.
Each CST team consists of 22 highly skilled, full-time members of the Army and Air National Guard who, through the state's Adjutant General come directly under the command and control of the Governor, yet are fully resourced, trained, and evaluated by the federal government.
www.state.nj.us /military/news/archive2003/09mar04cst.htm   (595 words)

  
 1995-96 Bill 3121: Adjutant General, appointment of - www.scstatehouse.net - LPITS
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
There shall be an Adjutant General elected by the qualified electors of this State at the same time and in the same manner and for the same term of office as other State officials appointed by the Governor in the manner required herein for a term coterminous with that of the Governor.
This act takes effect upon the ratification of an amendment to Section 7, Article VI and Section 4, Article XIII of the Constitution of this State deleting the requirement that the Adjutant General be elected by the qualified electors of this State and providing that he be appointed by the Governor.
www.scstatehouse.net /sess111_1995-1996/bills/3121.htm   (449 words)

  
 STATE ADJUTANT GENERAL MAJOR GENERAL JESSICA WRIGHT, COMMENTS ON EDITORIAL REGARDING LAWSUIT FILED TO SAVE WILLOW GROVE ...
The United States Constitution recognizes that the National Guard is a partnership between the federal and state governments.
State Guard units may not be withdrawn or relocated without the governor’s consent.
In fact, when Governor Rendell announced the lawsuit, he specifically stated that Pennsylvania was not challenging the BRAC process and that he believed the Commonwealth had presented more than enough factual evidence to reverse the Defense Department’s recommended closure of Willow Grove.
papress.state.pa.us /parelease/data/1050715.004.htm   (838 words)

  
 About the Research Center at the NY State Military Museum - NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
The New York State Military Museum and Veteran Research Center (NYSMMVRC] Library and Archives, a part of New York State’s Division of Military and Naval Affairs, is a research facility whose mission is to preserve the history of New York State’s military forces and New York State veterans.
The NYSMMVRC collection, one of the finest collections in the country of military flags, artifacts, photographs and records, was initially formed in 1863 by the Bureau of Military Statistics, a department of New York State’s Adjutant General’s office.
The NYSMMVRC Library and Archive is a major resource for the study of New York State military, cultural and social history, and the role played by New York men and women veterans in federal service.
www.dmna.state.ny.us /historic/research/aboutRC.htm   (738 words)

  
 OHS/State Archives/Adjutant General/Series 147 (Text Only)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In some cases, there are very brief notations on the letters regarding the disposition by the Adjutant General or Governor.
The letters came from throughout Ohio and outside of the state, and were written by county military committees, local officials, military commanders, politicians, recruiters, etc. Taken as a whole, the letters shed considerable light on the difficulties Ohio faced in raising, equipping, and training troops, and maintaining those troops in the field.
As some of the letters illustrate, recruiters and county military committees were continually plagued by states bordering Ohio recruiting and hiring substitutes in Ohio without permission.
www.ohiohistory.org /resource/statearc/findaid/0147.html   (682 words)

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