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GA HR1387

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

Josh Bonner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House of Representatives recognizes and commends Major General Tom Carden for his dedicated public service to the State of Georgia
  • Appointed by Governor Kemp in January 2019 as the 43rd Adjutant General of the Georgia Department of Defense, responsible for directing the Army and Air National Guards, the Georgia State Defense Force, and federal and state civilians
  • Enlisted in the Georgia Army National Guard in 1986 as an infantryman, commissioned as a second lieutenant in August 1989, and held key leadership positions including Deputy Commanding General of NATO's Multi-National Division Southeast (Romania) and Georgia Army National Guard Commanding General
  • Deployed to Bosnia/Herzegovina as part of Operation Joint Forge and to Iraq in 2005 with the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • Military decorations include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, and Parachutist Badge, among others

Legislative Description

Carden, Major General Tom; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/7/2024

Full Bill Text

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