adjutant

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Gen. Thomas Suelzer was appointed by Abbott to oversee the Texas National Guard and Texas State Guard as the agency’s adjutant general.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2024

After graduating from Washington and Lee University, he served as assistant adjutant of the 1st Marine Division in Korea.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the adjutant general of Virginia, said in a statement.

From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2023

Gen. Matthew Beevers, who is on Baldwin’s executive team, will succeed him as a deputy adjutant general and “the governor will consider appointing an adjutant general.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2022

One of them, Robert Serber, was present when Groves, fresh from his briefing by Lawrence, strode into the room trailed by his adjutant, Colonel Kenneth D. Nichols.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik