The Adjutant GeneralMajor General Gregory L. Wayt assumed the duties as the
Adjutant General, Joint Force Headquarters - Ohio on
1 July 2004. He is a member of the Governor's cabinet
and is responsible for the operations of the Adjutant
General's Department and the military preparedness of
the Ohio Militia. The organized militia consists of the
Ohio Army National Guard, Ohio Air National Guard,
Ohio Military Reserve, and Ohio Naval Militia, totaling
more than 16,000 personnel. He supervises four flag
officer heads of these components and four deputy
directors in the day-to-day operation and management
of the fiscal, personnel, equipment, and real property
resources of these military organizations and state agencies.
Major General Wayt’s career began in 1975. He was a
Distinguished Military Graduate from The Ohio State University ROTC program and received a Regular Army commission in 1975 as an Air Defense Artillery Officer. He has commanded and held staff officer assignments at all levels from battery, battalion, group, regiment, brigade and Joint Force Headquarters. Recent assignments include the Commanding General, 73rd Troop Command (Brigade),
Commander, 145th Regiment (Regional Training Institute), Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans, Operations, Training, and Military Support, and Joint Chief of Staff, Joint Force Headquarters - Ohio.
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