Joseph Jarrard

U.S. Army general

Joseph Jarrard

Allegiance| United States
Service/branch| United States Army
Years of service| 1988–present
Rank| Major General
Commands held| Georgia National Guard
Battles/wars| Iraq War
Awards| Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (2)
Relations| Lieutenant General James Jarrard (brother)

Joseph F. Jarrard is a United States Army major general who has served as the Director of Operations of the National Guard Bureau since September 2022.[1] He most recently served as the Deputy Commanding General for Army National Guard of the United States Army Europe and Africa from April 1, 2019 to March 25, 2022. Previously, he served as the Adjutant General of the Georgia National Guard.[2][3][4][5]

Raised in Gainesville, Georgia,[6] Jarrard graduated from North Georgia College with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting in 1988. He later earned a Master of Education degree from North Georgia College and a Master of Strategic Studies degree from the United States Army War College.[2][3] His twin brother James Jarrard is an Army lieutenant general.[6]

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1. ^ "MG Joe Jarrard". LinkedIn. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
2. ^ a b "National Guard Biography". www.nationalguard.mil. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
3. ^ a b "Maj. Gen. Joe Jarrard". www.europeafrica.army.mil. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
4. ^ "AUSA". AUSA. September 25, 2017.
5. ^ "MG Joe Jarrard Addresses Bucks County Tour of Honor Organizers, Thanks Veterans". DVIDS.
6. ^ a b "Army vs. Navy game". University of North Georgia. December 12, 2020. Retrieved July 13, 2021.

Military offices

Preceded by

James B. Butterworth

|  Adjutant General of the Georgia National Guard
2015–2019  | Succeeded by

Thomas M. Carden Jr.

Preceded by

Sean Bernabe

as Deputy Commanding General of United States Army Europe |  Deputy Commanding General of United States Army Europe and Africa
Acting
2019–2021  | Succeeded by

Peter Andrysiak

New office |  Deputy Commanding General for Army National Guard of the United States Army Europe and Africa
2019–2022  | Succeeded by

Michael D. Wickman

Preceded by

Steven Nordhaus

|  Director of Operations of the National Guard Bureau
2022–present  | Incumbent

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