Task Forces

Purpose

NGAUS Task Forces are special committees appointed by the NGAUS Chairman of the Board and Board of Directors. Task Forces work closely with the NGAUS Legislative staff to provide input on Resolutions and Fact Sheets, and to advise the General Conference Committee on Resolutions. Task Forces members are subject matter experts in their military capacity related to National Guard readiness, modernization, and force structure.

NGAUS Task Force SOP

Army Task Forces

Army Aviation

Chair: Col. Gregory Fix
Vice Chair: Col. Peter Huble

Ground Combat

Chair: Brig. Gen. John Bowlin
Vice Chair: Brig. Gen. Charles Kemper

Engineer

Chair: Lt. Col. John Barger

Army Sustainment

Chair: Col. Timothy Newman
Vice Chair: Col. Steve Barney

C4I

Chair: Brig. Gen. Tony Shepherd

Fire Support

Chair: Brig. Gen Dave Pritchett
Vice Chair: Brig. Gen. Tom Spencer

Air Task Forces

Combat Air Forces

Chair: Brig. Gen. Shannon Smith
Vice Chair: Col. Erik Peterson

Mobility Air Forces

Chair: Col. Stephen Gwinn

Combat-Mission Support

Chair: Col. Matt Eakins

Space

Chair: Col. Michael Bruno

Joint & Personnel Task Forces

Personnel-Medical

Chair: Maj. Nichole Yerbich-Inskeep
Vice Chair: Maj. Jennifer Pate

Cyber

Chair: Brig. Gen. Kimberly Baumann
Vice Chair: Col. Dan Lister

Domestic Operations

Chair: Col. Matthew Kirby
Vice Chair: Capt. Mitchell Hoh