MILITARY DEPARTMENT

ADJUTANTS GENERAL

[photo, Bruce F. Tuxill, Adjutant General] MAJ. GEN. BRUCE F. TUXILL
Adjutant General, 2003-08
Air National Guard Assistant to Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe (USAFE), 2000-03
Assistant Adjutant General for Air, 1994-2000
Adjutant General, January 15, 2003 to June 1, 2008. Retired June 2008. Co-Chair, Executive Committee, Maryland Terrorism Forum, 2003. Member, Maryland Security Council, 2003-05; Governor's Executive Council, 2003-08; Homeland Security Senior Policy Group, 2004; Task Force to Study State Assistance to Veterans, 2006-08.

Member, Executive Committee, Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council of Maryland, U.S. Attorney's Office, 2003-08.

Officer and pilot, Maryland National Guard, 1968-2000 (pilot training, 1968-69; squadron pilot, 104th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 1969-76; chief, standardization & evaluation, 175th Fighter Group, 1976-78; operations officer, 175th Fighter Group, 1978-80; squadron commander, 104th Fighter Squadron, 1980-82; deputy commander for operations, 175th Fighter Group, 1982-83; commander, 175th Fighter Group, 1983-94).

Assistant Adjutant General for Air, 1994-2000.

Air National Guard Assistant to Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe (USAFE), April 2000 to January 2003.

Born in Geneva, New York, November 10, 1945. Salem College, B.S. (business administration), 1967. Graduate, Capstone Program, National Defense University, 1996; National Security College; Combined Force Air Component Commander Course, U.S. Air Force. Served in U.S. Air Force (Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Readiness Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, State of Maryland Distinguished Service Cross, Meritorious Service Cross, Commendation Medal). Chair, Air Reserve Forces Policy Committee. Former chair, Air National Guard Council, Air Force Association. Former chair, Resolutions Committee (former chair, resolutions air subcommittee), National Guard Association of the United States. Member, National Guard Association of Maryland. Board of Directors, National Flag Day Foundation, Inc. (government relations committee). Defense Distinguished Service Medal, National Guard Association of the United States, 2008. Married.

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