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program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greens- boro, North Carolina on 17 December 1976. He served in both the West Virginia and Tennessee Army National Guard be- fore joining the Virginia Guard in 1985. He has served in command positions from battery through brigade level. In his last command assignment the General served as the Deputy Commander of the 29th Infantry Division. From May 2004 through April 2005, General Batts served with the 54th Field Artillery Brigade Headquarters as the mobile liaison team chief in Kabul, Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.


BRIGADIER GENERAL ALTON BERRY Deputy Commanding General


88th Regional Support Command Alton Berry


is a 1978 graduate of the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in agronomy and a master’s degree in strategic studies from the Army War College. Early


in 2009, he was promoted to brigadier general and an appointed as the com- mander of the 70th Training Division. A citizen soldier, Brig. Gen. Berry has held a career with the Social Security Administration for years, in addition to his military assignments, which include commanding 2nd Brigade (basic combat training) 84th Division and the 9th Brigade (basic combat training) 100th Division; prior to becoming director of mobilization resource requirements in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Re- serve Affairs in July 2008. Later, he was assigned as the Commanding General of 86th Training Brigade (Operations).


BRIGADIER GENERAL GWENDOLYN BINGHAM 51st Quartermaster General


Commandant, U.S. Army Quartermaster School


Brigadier General Bingham graduat- ed from University of Alabama in August 1981, as a distinguished military gradu- ate, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management and commissioned into the Quartermaster Corps as a second lieuten-


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ant. Her military schooling includes the Quartermaster Officer Basic and Advanced Cours- es, Personnel Man- agement Course, the Combined Arms and Ser- vices Staff School;


Commissary Management Course; Army Command and General Staff College; the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, and the Army Inspector General Course. She holds a Master of Science degree in administration from Central Michi- gan University and a Master of Science degree in national security strategy and resources from National Defense Uni- versity. Brigadier General Bingham has served in staff and leadership positions throughout her career to include Deputy Inspector General, Joint Staff, The Pen- tagon; commander, United States Army Garrison, and Chief of Staff, United States Army Combined Arms Support Command and Sustainment Center of Excellence. Brigadier General Bingham recently returned from a deployment in support of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Currently, she is responsible for training U.S. soldiers, civilians, and members of other nations in general sup- ply, mortuary affairs, food service, petro- leum and water distribution, and material and distribution management.


BRIGADIER GENERAL BARBARANETTE T. BOLDEN J-8, Mobility Assistant, Director of the Resources and Assessment Directorate


U. S. Pacific Command


Brigadier General Barbaranette T. Bolden started her military career as an enlisted member of the 567th Engi- neer Battalion of the National Guard in Arkansas. She joined the District of Columbia National Guard after she arrived in Washington to at-


tend Howard University Law School. She received her commission in 1978. Since that time, Brigadier General Bolden has served in numerous positions, including Company Commander; Bat- talion Commander; Director of Person-


nel; and Director of Plans, Operations, Training & Military Support at the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Commander, 260th Military Police Command; Commander, Land Component Command; and Com- mander, Joint Task Force for District of Columbia. Brig. Gen. Bolden is currently responsible for advocating capabilities to accomplish the mission, and oversee- ing studies and analysis to fill capability gaps. She also assists with planning and programming efforts.


LIEUTENANT GENERAL THOMAS P. BOSTICK Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, U.S. Army


Lieutenant General Thomas P. Bostick was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1978 upon graduation from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He has served in a va- riety of command and staff assign- ments, both in the Continental United States and overseas.


Lieutenant General Bostick served


as an Assistant Professor in the Depart- ment of Mechanics at the U.S. Military Academy and was later he was selected as a White House Fellow and with duty at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Lieutenant General Bostick was Execu- tive Officer to the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, served as Deputy Director of Operations for the National Military Command Center, J-3, the Joint Staff, in the Pentagon, including the events of September 11th and initiation of op- erations in Afghanistan. More recently, Lieutenant General Bostick served as the Assistant Division Commander- Maneuver, and then as Assistant Divi- sion Commander-Support, 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, deploying with the division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom; Commander of the Gulf Region Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Deputy for Construc- tion, Project and Contracting Office in Baghdad, Iraq where he was responsible for over $18 billion in reconstruction and Commander, U.S. Army Recruiting Com- mand. Lieutenant General Bostick holds a Master of Science degree in both Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineer- ing from Stanford University. He is also


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