MILITARY DEPARTMENT

Fifth Regiment Armory, 219 29th Division St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 2288
(667) 296-3000
web: http://military.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Fifth Regiment Armory, 29th Division St., Baltimore, Maryland, July 2024. Photo coutesy of Maryland Military Department.

OFFICE OF ADJUTANT GENERAL

Command Sgt. Maj. David C. Harry, Command Senior Enlisted Leader (240) 381-1537; e-mail: david.c.harry.mil@army.mil


Heather Petry, Secretary General Staff for MD National Guard Joint Staff (667) 296-3013; e-mail: heather.m.petry.civ@army.mil
Capt. Peter Annuziato, Aide de Camp; e-mail: peter.t.annunziato.mil@army.mil
Zachery Clark, Executive Assistant (667) 296-3012; e-mail: zachery.clark@maryland.gov


Maj. Christopher Carmody, Inspector General (667) 296-3612; e-mail: ng.md.mdarng.mbx.mdarng-ig@army.mil
Col. Marci J. Sam, Senior Staff Judge Advocate (667) 296-6037; e-mail: marci.j.sam.mil@army.mil


Col. Gary Laubach, Human Resources Officer (667) 296-3491; e-mail: gary.laubach@us.af.mil
Col. William M. Fox, M.D., State Surgeon (667) 296-3190; e-mail: william.m.fox1.mil@army.mil
Col. Yorlondo S. (Lonny) Wortham, State Chaplain (667) 296-3220; e-mail: yorlondo.s.wortham.mil@army.mil


LEGISLATIVE & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Antonio W. (Tony) Campbell, Ph.D., Director (443) 956-0108; e-mail: tony.campbell1@maryland.gov
Vacancy, Deputy Director; e-mail:

PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Maj. Benjamin C. Hughes, State Public Affairs Officer (667) 296-3662
e-mail: benjamin.hughes@us.af.mil


U. S. PROPERTY & FISCAL OFFICE FOR MARYLAND
Col. Jeffrey M. Knepshield, Property & Fiscal Officer (667) 296-4800
e-mail: jeffrey.m.knepshield.mil@army.mil

JOINT STAFF
Brig. Gen. Craig M. Hunter, Director of Joint Forces Headquarters Staff (443) 204-3156; e-mail: craig.m.hunter.mil@army.mil
Lt. Col. Ryan Newnan, Civil Support Team Director (443) 845-6295; e-mail: ryan.a.newnan.mil@army.mil
Maj. Jason M. Booth, State Partnership Program Director (302) 559-9462; e-mail:jason.m.booth6.mil@army.mil

COUNTERDRUG PROGRAM
Lt. Col. Joseph Pieper, Director (667) 296-3193; e-mail: joseph.d.pieper.mil@army.mil

STATE OPERATIONS
(D50H0105)
FY2026 appropriation: $12,487,173; authorized positions: 88.5
David Paolucci, Chief of Staff (410) 652-2471; e-mail: david.paolucci@maryland.gov
Richard Turcotte, Deputy Chief of Staff/Operations Director of Installations (410) 478-6581; e-mail: richard.turcote2@maryland.gov

Steven Tiedemann, Assistant Attorney General (410) 478-6588;; e-mail: steven.tiedemann@maryland.gov

ADMINISTRATION
Timothy P. Mullen, Deputy Chief of Staff (667) 296-3531
e-mail: timothy.mullen1@maryland.gov

HUMAN RESOURCES
Princess Neal-Washington, Director (410) 736-0632; e-mail: princess.nealw@maryland.gov

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
James Hu, Director (667) 296-3554; e-mail: james.hu1@maryland.gov

MILITARY ARCHIVES
Matthew D. Gary (667) 296-4120; e-mail: matthew.gary@maryland.gov

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Schanell Hurt-Franklin, Healthcare for Heroes Program Manager (443) 469-1750
e-mail: schanell.hurt-franklin2@maryland.gov
e-mail: mmd.healthcareforheroes@maryland.gov
web: https://onestop.md.gov/tags/65423923dd6519019fd8e2a9

FINANCE
Linda Weaver, Ph.D. Director (667) 296-3534; fax: (410) 234-3820
e-mail: linda.weaver3@maryland.gov

CONTRACTING & PROCUREMENT
Shareda Holifield, Procurement Officer (410) 350-1967; e-mail: shareda.holifield2@maryland.gov

FISCAL SERVICES
Adrienne Armstead, Chief (667) 296-3539;; e-mail: adrienne.armstead1@maryland.gov

FREESTATE CHALLENGE ACADEMY
Kisha Webster, Director (410) 336-8112
e-mail: kisha.webster@maryland.gov
web: http://freestatemil.maryland.gov/

HONOR GUARD
Arnold L. Bundy, Director (667) 296-3440; fax: (667) 296-3453
e-mail: arnold.bundy@maryland.gov
web: http://military.maryland.gov/mdng/Pages/default.aspx

INSTALLATIONS
Richard Turcotte, Director (410) 478-6581
e-mail: richard.turcot2@maryland.gov

MARYLAND MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORY
Barbara Taylor, Museum Curator (667) 296-3470 e-mail: barbara.taylor@maryland.gov
web: https://military.maryland.gov/NG/Pages/MMMH.aspx

STATE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Kirsten M. Williamson, Program Equity Officer (443) 467-9289
e-mail: kirsten.williamson@maryland.gov

MARYLAND AIR NATIONAL GUARD

(D50H0102, formerly 23.08.01.02)
FY2026 appropriation: $2,530,085; authorized positions: 25

Brig. Gen. Drew E. Dougherty, Assistant Adjutant General for Air (appointed by Governor) (410) 918-6993
e-mail: drew.dougherty.1@us.af.mil
web: www.175wg.ang.af.mil/

A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog), Maryland Air National Guard, Martin State Airport, 701 Wilson Point Road, Baltimore, Maryland, October 2018. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

DIRECTOR OF STAFF FOR AIR
Col. Paul Mercier, Director of Staff (410) 918-6487
e-mail: paul.mercier@us.af.mil
STATE COMMAND CHIEF
CMSgt. Shane Price, State Command Chief Master Sergeant (410) 918-6345; e-mail: shane.price.2@us.af.mil

WING COMMAND (175th WING)
Brig. Gen. Richard Hunt, Wing Commander (410) 918-6301; e-mail: richard.hunt.3@us.af.mil

WING COMMAND CHIEF
CMSgt. James Bottorff, Wing Command Chief Master Sergeant (410) 918-6859; e-mail: james.bottorff.1@us.af.mil

MARYLAND ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

(D50H0103, formerly 23.08.01.03)
FY2026 appropriation: $18,679,760; authorized positions: 100
Brig. Gen. Andrew W. Collins, Deputy Adjutant General & Assistant Adjutant General for Army (667) 296-3040
e-mail: andrew.w.collins.mil@army.mil
web: http://mdarmyguard.com/

Maryland Army National Guard, City Hall, 100 North Holliday St., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2015. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick M. Metzger, State Command Sergeant Major (667) 296-3046; e-mail: patrick.m.metzger.mil@army.mil


CHIEF OF STAFF FOR ARMY
Col. David L. Magness II, Chief of Staff (667) 296-3041; e-mail: david.l.magness.mil@army.mil
Lt. Col. James D. Edie, Assistant Chief of Staff (667) 296-3042; e-mail: james.d.edie.mil@army.mil


29th INFANTRY DIVISION (LIGHT) - SUPPORT
Brig. Gen. Jared D. Lake, Assistant Division Commander-Support (703) 805-2197; e-mail: ngva.pao@army.mil

29th EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT AVIATION BRIGADE
Col. David L. Magness II, Commander (410) 459-3920; e-mail: david.l.magness.mil@army.mil


58th TROOP COMMAND
Lt. Col. John P. Rodriguez, Acting Commander (717) 357-1448; e-mail: john.p.rodriguez48.mil@army.mil


70th REGIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
Lt. Col. Harry R. Wille III, Commander (667) 296-4300; e-mail: harry.r.wille.mil@army.mil

JOINT FORCE HEADQUARTERS (JFHQ)
Maj. Jeremy A. Stearns, Commander (520) 559-7221; e-mail: jeremy.a.stearns.mil@army.mil

58th EXPEDITIONARY MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BRIGADE
Col. Michael A. Bryant, Commander (540) 908-8567; e-mail: michael.a.bryant134.mil@army.mil

READINESS CENTERS & MILITARY RESERVATIONS
ALLEGANY COUNTY
Cumberland - Capt. Thomas Price Readiness Center (301) 759-2619

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ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
Annapolis - Lt. Col. (MD) E. Leslie Medford Readiness Center (410) 974-7400
Glen Burnie - First Regiment Armory (410) 768-1919

First Regiment Armory (now Readiness Center), 125 Dorsey Road, Glen Burnie, Maryland, October 2018. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


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BALTIMORE CITY
Fifth Regiment Armory (667) 296-3000
Lt. Col. Melvin H. Cade Readiness Center (410) 566-2170

BALTIMORE COUNTY
Catonsville - Maj. Gen. William J. Witte Readiness Center (410) 788-7080
Dundalk - CSM Jerome M. Grollman Readiness Center (410) 284-6500
Glen Arm - LTG H Steven Blum Military Reservation
Glen Arm - Maj. Gen. William C. Purnell Readiness Center (410) 592-2536
Martin State Airport - Warfield Air National Guard Base (410) 918-6210
Parkville - CW4 Melvin Sherr Readiness Center (410) 661-2353
Reisterstown - Camp Fretterd Military Reservation (410) 833-1992
Reisterstown - Camp Fretterd Readiness Center (410) 517-3744
Towson Readiness Center (410) 337-6772
Towson - Maj. Gen. (MD) Harry C. Ruhl Readiness Center (410) 821-1246

CARROLL COUNTY
Sykesville – Maj. Gen. Linda L. Singh Readiness Center
Westminster - Maj. Gen. Henry C. Evans Readiness Center (410) 876-1228

CHARLES COUNTY
La Plata - Brig. Gen. William Smallwood Readiness Center (301) 932-2799

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FREDERICK COUNTY
Frederick - Capt. Michael Cresap Armory (now Readiness Center) (301) 662-3461

James Victor McCool Armory (now Readiness Center), Elkton, Maryland, February 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


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HARFORD COUNTY
Aberdeen - Army Aviation Support Facilities - Col. William C. Baxter Hangar & Edward J. Weide Airfield, Aberdeen Proving Ground (410) 436-2891
Aberdeen - MG Warren D. Hodges Readiness Center (410) 671-2451
Edgewood - Lauderick Creek Training Site (410) 436-2811
Havre de Grace Military Reservation (410) 278-8450

MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Olney - Col. Henry A. Cole Readiness Center (301) 572-4860
White Oak - Maj. Gen. George M. Gelston Readiness Center (301) 572-4860

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
Cheltenham - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer Readiness Center (301) 782-7193
Laurel - Pvt. Henry Costin Readiness Center (301) 210-2039

TALBOT COUNTY
Easton - Brig. Gen. Louis G. Smith Readiness Center (410) 822-0313

WASHINGTON COUNTY
Cascade - Maj. Gen. Boyd M. Cook Readiness Center, Fort Ritchie (301) 241-4624
Hagerstown - Brig. Gen. (MD) Randolph Millholland Readiness Center (301) 791-4028


WICOMICO COUNTY
Salisbury - CSM Blair Lee Crockett Readiness Center (410) 543-6704

MARYLAND DEFENSE FORCE

Brig. Gen. (MDDF) Gregory J. Juday, Commanding General (410) 653-6792
e-mail: publicaffairs@mddf.maryland.gov
web: https://military.maryland.gov/mddf/Pages/default.aspx
CSM Guy Johnson, Senior Enlisted Leader (410) 653-6792

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