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Army Tests Direct Appointments to Chief Warrant Officer 2

Army Tests Direct Appointments to Chief Warrant Officer 2 Senior noncommissioned officers in certain fields will be able to be receive a direct appointment to the rank of chief warrant officer two through an Army pilot program. The two-year program will apply to NCOs...

Bass Becomes First Woman, Asian American to Serve as CMSAF

Bass Becomes First Woman, Asian American to Serve as CMSAF By Brian W. Everstine Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass took over as the 19th senior enlisted leader of the service on Aug. 14, marking a period of change and promising more diversity and...

Loh Takes Over as Air National Guard Director

Loh Takes Over as Air National Guard Director By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory Lt. Gen. Michael A. Loh received his third star and became the Air National Guard’s 13th director in a July 28 ceremony at the Pentagon. He succeeds Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, who retired Aug. 1,...

Hokanson Takes Over as National Guard Bureau Chief

Hokanson Takes Over as National Guard Bureau Chief By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory Army Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson received his fourth star and formally took charge of the National Guard Bureau during an Aug. 3 change of responsibility ceremony led by Defense Secretary Mark...

FORMER SC TAG DIES

FORMER SC TAG DIES Retired Army Maj. Gen. Stanhope Spears, a former adjutant general of South Carolina and NGAUS board member, died July 14. He was 83. Spears was South Carolina’s adjutant general from 1995 to 2011. At the time, it was an elected position. He...