Major General HI Arthur J. Logan
The Adjutant General, Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Since: January 2015
Major General Arthur “Joe” Logan was appointed as the Adjutant General, Hawaii on 1 January 2015. As Adjutant General, he oversees the training and readiness of 5,500 Soldiers and Airmen of the Hawaii National Guard. He also serves as the Director, Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, provides direct support to the Office of Veterans Services, and is the Homeland Security Advisor to the Governor.
General Logan received his commission in 1984 from the Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate School, Hawaii Military Academy. With more than 36 years of service, he has served in significant positions of authority and responsibility to include: Commander, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery; Counterdrug Coordinator, Hawaii Army National Guard; Commander, Regional Police Advisory Command, Operation Enduring Freedom, Kabul, Afghanistan; Chief of Staff, Hawaii Army National Guard, and Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Hawaii National Guard.
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE OCS
EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Hawaii Pacific University - BA - Justice Administration and Management United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies
MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
United States Army War College Harvard University, General and Flag Officer Homeland Security Executive Seminar Army Strategic Education Program - Basic (ASEP-B) CAPSTONE
FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S) None Recorded
PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 29 Jul 84
1LT 29 Jul 87
CPT 19 Nov 89
MAJ 6 Nov 95
LTC 26 Oct 00
COL 22 May 06
BG 14 Jan 15
FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jan 15 Present The Adjutant General, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 13 Dec 14 G3, Hawaii Army National Guard, Kapolei, Hawaii
Oct 13 Dec 13 J1, Joint Staff, JFHQ-HI, Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct 10 Oct 13 Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, JFHQ-HI, Honolulu, Hawaii
Apr 08 Oct 10 Chief of Staff, Hawaii Army National Guard, Kapolei, Hawaii
May 07 Apr 08 Commander, Regional Police Advisory Command-Central, Combined Joint Task Force - Phoenix, Afghanistan (Deployment)
Jun 04 Apr 07 Counterdrug Coordinator, Hawaii Army National Guard, Honolulu, Hawaii
Jul 03 Jun 04 Student, United States Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
Jul 00 Jul 03 Counterdrug Coordinator, Hawaii Army National Guard, Honolulu, Hawaii
Jun 99 Jun 01 Commander, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery, Honolulu, Hawaii
Oct 97 Jun 99 Executive Officer, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery, Wahiawa, Hawaii
Feb 96 Oct 97 S3, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery, Wahiawa, Hawaii
Sep 93 Feb 96 Brigade Engineer Officer, 29th Infantry Brigade, Honolulu, Hawaii
Jan 89 Sep 93 Commander, 227th Engineer Company (Combat), Pearl City, Hawaii
Jun 87 Nov 88 Executive Officer, C Company, 1st Battalion, 299th Infantry, Maui, Hawaii
Nov 86 Nov 88 Mortar Platoon Leader, C Company, 1st Battalion, 299th Infantry, Maui, Hawaii
Apr 85 Nov 86 Rifle Platoon Leader, C Company, 1st Battalion, 299th Infantry, Maui, Hawaii Aug 84 Apr 85 Rifle Platoon Leader, B Company, 1st Battalion, 299th Infantry, Kauai, Hawaii
SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
The Adjutant General, Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii Jan 15 - Present Brigadier General
Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, JFHQ-HI, Honolulu, Hawaii Oct 10 - Oct 13 Colonel
Commander, Regional Police Advisory Command-Central, May 07 - Apr 08 Colonel
Combined
Joint Task Force - Phoenix, Afghanistan (Deployment)
SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
Commander, Regional Police Advisory Command-Central, Combined May 07 - Apr 08 Colonel
Joint Task Force - Phoenix, Afghanistan (Deployment)
US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit Bronze Star Meritorious Service Medal Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster) Army Achievement Medal Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (with 1 Silver and 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters) National Defense Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star) Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 1 Bronze Service Star) GWOT Expeditionary and Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Gold Hourglass and M Device) Army Service Ribbon Overseas Service Ribbon Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon (with Numeral 4) NATO Non-Article 5 Medal Hawaii National Guard Service Medal (with 4 Bronze Kahilis) Hawaii National Guard State Active Duty Ribbon (with 2 Bronze Kahilis) Hawaii National Guard Humanitarian Service Medal Hawaii National Guard Hurricane Iniki Ribbon
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Director of Emergency Management, Hawaii-Emergency Management Agency, State of Hawaii. Responsible for the mitigation, preparation, planning, responding, and recovery of natural and manmade disasters affecting the State of Hawaii. Homeland Security Advisor, Office of the Governor, State of Hawaii. Serves as the Governor's advisor regarding terrorism, cyber, and law enforcement activities.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2013-2015, Contingency Planners of the Pacific, Member
Association of United States Army, Life Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Life Member
Military Officers Association of America, Member
Hawaii National Guard Association, Past President and Vice President, Member
National Guard Association of United States, Member
National Guard Hawaii - Insurance Incorporated, Past Vice President and Treasurer
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
1997, awarded the Honolulu Police Department Bronze Medal of Merit, for meritorious police service for lunging into a vehicle and grabbing hold of a large knife thereby preventing a male from committing suicide