Timothy J. Kadavy
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Timothy James Kadavy (born November 25, 1963) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general, who served as the 20th director of the Army National Guard from March 27, 2015, to March 25, 2019. He previously served as the special assistant to the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau, the adjutant general of the Nebraska National Guard, deputy director of the Army National Guard, and as the commander of Combined Joint Inter Agency Task Force-Afghanistan, which was part of the NATO International Security Assistance Force mission in that country. Kadavy was nominated by the President to become the Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau with the rank of lieutenant general,[3] on March 5, 2019. The Senate returned his nomination to the president without action on January 3, 2020.[3] After leaving his assignment as the director of the Army National Guard, he served as a two-star special assistant to the chief of the National Guard Bureau from May 23, 2019, until his retirement on August 3, 2020. He retired from the Army with the rank of lieutenant general after over 36 years of service.[4]
Timothy J. Kadavy | |
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Born | (1963-11-25) November 25, 1963 (age 60) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.[1][2] |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | |
Years of service | 1984–2020 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | Army National Guard Combined Joint Inter Agency Task Force-Afghanistan Nebraska National Guard 1st Squadron, 167th Cavalry |
Battles/wars | Operation Joint Forge Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal |