PRESIDENT
MG John C. Harris, Jr. (Ohio)
MG Harris is the Adjutant General, Ohio National Guard, Joint Force Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio. He is a member of the Governor's cabinet and is responsible for the command of the Ohio National Guard and the military readiness of the Ohio Militia. The Ohio National Guard consists of the Ohio Army National Guard, Ohio Air National Guard, Ohio Military Reserve, and Ohio Naval Militia, totaling more than 16,000 personnel. General Harris leads the flag officer heads of these components in the day-to-day operation and management of the readiness, fiscal, personnel, equipment, and real property resources of the agency.
MG Harris is the Adjutant General, Ohio National Guard, Joint Force Headquarters, Columbus, Ohio. He is a member of the Governor's cabinet and is responsible for the command of the Ohio National Guard and the military readiness of the Ohio Militia. The Ohio National Guard consists of the Ohio Army National Guard, Ohio Air National Guard, Ohio Military Reserve, and Ohio Naval Militia, totaling more than 16,000 personnel. General Harris leads the flag officer heads of these components in the day-to-day operation and management of the readiness, fiscal, personnel, equipment, and real property resources of the agency.
IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENTMaj. Gen. Daryl L. Bohac (Nebraska)
Maj. Gen. Bohac served as President of AGAUS and was responsible for the daily operation, shared vision and priorities, and coordination as the senior representative of the association. As the Adjutant General, Nebraska National Guard, he was the senior uniformed National Guard Officer responsible for formulating, developing, and coordinating policies, programs, and plans affecting more than 4,500 Army and Air National Guard personnel. Appointed by the Governor, General Bohac serves as a principal on the Governor's staff and is the Director of the Nebraska Military Department and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency, respectively. He commanded the Nebraska Army and Air National Guard and served as the state's official channel of communication with the National Guard Bureau to the Departments of the Army and Air Force.d
Maj. Gen. Bohac served as President of AGAUS and was responsible for the daily operation, shared vision and priorities, and coordination as the senior representative of the association. As the Adjutant General, Nebraska National Guard, he was the senior uniformed National Guard Officer responsible for formulating, developing, and coordinating policies, programs, and plans affecting more than 4,500 Army and Air National Guard personnel. Appointed by the Governor, General Bohac serves as a principal on the Governor's staff and is the Director of the Nebraska Military Department and the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency, respectively. He commanded the Nebraska Army and Air National Guard and served as the state's official channel of communication with the National Guard Bureau to the Departments of the Army and Air Force.d
VICE-PRESIDENT - ARMY
Vice President Army: MG Greg Knight (Vermont)
MG Gregory Knight is currently serving as the Adjutant General, Vermont National Guard. MG Knight has 40 years of uniformed service - 27 years of commissioned service and 13 years of prior enlisted service. MG Knight started his enlisted career with the U.S. Coast Guard in October 1983, serving six years and separating from the service as a Yeoman Second Class (E5) in October 1989. Following his service with the USCG, MG Knight pursued a career in Vermont Law Enforcement, serving four years as a Burlington Police Officer and seven years as the Chief Liquor Investigator with the Department of Liquor Control. Concurrent with his law enforcement career, MG Knight continued his military career as a traditional Guard member, serving seven years with the Vermont Air National Guard as a Security Forces Specialist. He earned his commission through Officer Candidate School in 1997, joining the Vermont Army National Guard and serving three years as a traditional National Guard officer. MG Knight was selected for Active Guard and Reserve duty (AGR) in June of 2000 and served in this status until his election as Vermont Adjutant General. In June 2023, MG Knight was selected by his peers to become the Vice President-Army of the Adjutant General Association of the United States
VICE-PRESIDENT - AIR
Maj Gen Pete "Hoops" Hronek (Montana)
Major General John P. Hronek is Adjutant General for the State of Montana, serving as Commander of the Montana National Guard and the Director of the Department of Military Affairs. He is responsible to the Governor of Montana to provide Army and Air National Guard military forces that are ready to deploy worldwide and accomplish military missions in support of national defense, homeland security, natural disasters, domestic emergencies, and military support to state and local governments. As The Adjutant General Major General Hronek serves on the Governor’s cabinet as the principal military advisor and is responsible to the Governor for State Disaster and Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Veteran Affairs, Counter-Drug Support to Civilian Law Enforcement, the Montana National Guard Youth Challenge Program and the STARBASE Program. Prior to his appointment as the Adjutant General he served as the Air National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Air Education and Training Command. In this position he assisted with formulating, developing, and coordinating policies and programs impacting more than 107,000 Air National Guard members.
Treasurer
MG Francis "Fran" J. Evon, Jr. (Connecticut)
MG Evon is the Adjutant General of the Connecticut National Guard. He is responsible to the Governor and the Chief, National Guard Bureau, for providing operationally trained, equipped and mission-ready forces to support both U.S. mobilization requirements and state emergency operations to include developing and coordinating counter-terrorism and domestic preparedness.
Secretary
MG Christopher P. Callahan (Rhode Island)
MG Callahan serves as the Commanding General, Rhode Island National Guard. He is responsible for the mission readiness of all Rhode Island Army and Air National Guard units for both federal and state missions and the strategic leader of the state’s military forces, which are comprised of the Rhode Island Army and Air National Guard, and the State Historic Militia. The Adjutant General’s primary responsibility is to ensure that Soldiers and Airmen are well-equipped, trained, and led, so they can perform their federal and state military duties and remain relevant well into the future.
