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MG Kodjo S. Knox-Limbacker

The Adjutant General

SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE: ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Georgia Military College - Milledgeville - AS - Criminal Justice
Augusta State University - BA - Psychology
National Defense University, National War College - MS - National Security Strategy

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Aviation Officer Basic Course
Aviation Captain's Career Course
Combined Arms and Services Staff School
Military Intelligence Officer Transition Course
United States Army Command and General Staff College
National Defense University, National War College
Defense Support of Civil Authorities Course

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded

 

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 28 May 94
1LT 28 May 96
CPT 1 Jun 98
MAJ 1 Feb 05
LTC 4 Apr 11
COL 1 May 16
BG 1 May 19


 
FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
May 19 Present The Adjutant General, Virgin Islands, Kingshill, Virgin Islands
Feb 18 Apr 19 Senior Army Advisor Guard, First Army, Joint Force Headquarters Virgin Islands National Guard, St Croix, United States
Virgin Islands
Nov 17 Feb 18 Director, Personnel Readiness and Safety Assistant Secretary of Defense (Readiness), Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia
Jan 17 Oct 17 Director, Personnel Risk and Resiliency, Assistant Secretary of Secretary of Defense (Readiness), Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia
Jun 16 Jan 17 Deputy Director, Army Force Readiness, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Readiness), Pentagon, Washington,
District of Columbia
Aug 15 Jun 16 Student, United States National War College, Fort Mc Nair, Washington, District of Columbia
Jun 13 May 15 Commander, 204th Military Intelligence Battalion, 470th Military Intelligence Brigade, United States Army Intelligence and
Security Command, Fort Bliss, Texas and OPERATION EDURING FREEDOM, CENTCOM, SOUTHCOM, and AFRICOM
Oct 12 Jun 13 Chief of Operations, Brigade Modernization Command, Fort Bliss, Texas
Apr 11 Oct 12 Chief of Aviation (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance), Intelligence Security Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
May 10 Mar 11 Chief of Mission Branch, Aviation and Air Sensors, Intelligence Security Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
Nov 09 May 10 Regional Command (South), Combined Joint Operations Center J3 Air Chief, International Security Forces, Kandahar,
Afghanistan
Aug 08 Jun 09 Student, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Apr 07 Sep 08 Executive Officer, 305th Military Intelligence Battalion, 111th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Apr 06 Apr 07 Operations Officer, 3d Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Exploitation), Republic of Korea
Apr 04 Apr 06 Brigade Aviation Officer, 470 Military Intelligence Brigade, United States Army Intelligence and Security Command, San
Antonio, Texas
Jun 03 Apr 04 Logistic Officer, 204th Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Reconnaissance), 470th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort
Bliss, Texas
Jan 02 Jun 03 Commander, Airborne Reconnaissance Low Company, 204th Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Reconnaissance), 513th
Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Bliss, Texas and OPERATION EDURING FREEDOM, SOUTHCOM
Jan 01 Jan 02 Mission Operations Officer, 204th Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Reconnaissance), 513th Military Intelligence
Brigade, Fort Bliss, Texas
Oct 00 Jan 01 Student, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
May 00 Oct 00 Student, United States Army Aviation and Center and School, Fort Rucker, Alabama
Jan 00 May 00 Assistant Operations Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Aviation Brigade, Fort Rucker, Alabama
May 99 Jan 00 Platoon Leader, A Company, 214th Aviation Battalion, United States Army Europe, Vicenza, Italy and OPERATION RAPID
RESOLVE, OPERATION RAPID GUARDIAN, Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia, Hungary, and Kosovo
Sep 98 May 99 Commander, Fixed Wing Flight Detachment, United States Southern European Task Force (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy and
OPERATION ALLIED FORCE Albania, Macedonia, and Kosovo
Sep 97 Sep 98 Operation Officer, 6th Aviation Company, 22d Area Support Group, United States Southern European Task Force, Vicenza,
Italy and Air Regiment III Air Division, Austrian Air Force, Linz Austria
Sep 97 Aug 97 Platoon Leader, UH-1H Rotary Wing Platoon, 6th Aviation Company, 22d Area Support Group, Vicenza, Italy and U.S.
Element, Force Helicopter Unit, Allied Mobile Forces-Land (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Bardufoss, Norway
Jun 94 Jan 96 Student, United States Army Aviation and Center and School, Fort Rucker, Alabama
 
 
SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Director, Personnel Readiness and Safety Assistant Secretary of Defense (Readiness), 
Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia
Nov 17 - Feb 18 Colonel
Director, Personnel Risk and Resiliency, Assistant Secretary of Secretary of Defense (Readiness),
Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia
Jan 17 - Oct 17 Colonel
Deputy Director, Army Force Readiness, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Readiness),
Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia
Jun 16 - Jan 17 Colonel
     
SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, 204th Military Intelligence Battalion, 470th Military Intelligence Brigade,  United States Army Intelligence
and Security Command, Fort Bliss, Texas and OPERATION EDURING FREEDOM, CENTCOM, SOUTHCOM, and AFRICOM
Jun 13 - May 15 Lieutenant Colonel
Regional Command (South), Combined Joint Operations Center J3 Air Chief, International Security Forces,
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Nov 09 - May 10 Major
Operations Officer, 3d Military Intelligence Battalion (Aerial Exploitation), Republic of Korea Apr 06 - Apr 07 Major
Commander, Airborne Reconnaissance Low (ARL) Company, OPERATION EDURING FREEDOM, SOUTHCOM Apr 02 - Jun 03 Captain
Platoon Leader, A Company, 214 Theater Aviation Battalion, OPERATION RAPID RESOLVE, OPERATION RAPID GUARDIAN,
Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia, Hungary, and Kosovo
May 99 - Jan 00 Captain
Commander, Task Force Hawk/Falcon Fixed Wing Element, OPERATION ALLIED FORCE Albania, Macedonia, and Kosovo Jan 99 - May 99 Captain


US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Air Force Commendation Medal
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Meritorious Unit Commendation
National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars)
Kosovo Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korean Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Services Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (Numeral 7)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Master Aviator Badge
Parachutist Badge
Air Assault Badge
Office of the Secretary of Defense Staff Identification Badge
German Armed Forces Proficiency Gold Badge


FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Master Army Aviator
Flight hours: 2,700
Aircraft flown: OH-58A/C, UH-1, U-21, C-12, RC-12 D/H, EO-5A/O-5B, RC-7, DHC-8
Pilot wings: Fort Rucker, Alabama


CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
The Adjutant General


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Army Aviation Association of America
National Guard Association of the United States
Adjutant General Association of the United States
ROCKS, Inc.


As of: 10 Jul 20
The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update.