Georgia Department of Defense Annual Report - Fiscal Year 1984 Table of Contents Message to the Governor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Georgia Army National Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Georgia Air National Guard .......... . 12 Georgia Emergency Management Agency ................................... . 20 U.S. Property and Fiscal Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Support Personnel Management Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Selective Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................... . 34 Appendix ........................................................ . lA Financial Data .................................................. . 2A Army Guard Facilities ............................................. . SA Officers Roster ................ . lOA Notes ...................... . 17A REPLY TO ATTENTION OF= STATE OF GEORGIA 111rpnrtmrut nf 111rfrusr ililitaru mtuisinn OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL POST OFFICE BOX 17965 Atlanta. ~a. 30316-0965 MG JOSEPH W. GRIFFIN THE ADJUTANT GENERAL Honorable Joe Frank Harris Governor of Georgia State Capitol Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Dear Governor Harris: The 1984 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of Georgia is submitted in accordance with the provisions of Georgia Code Annotated. The accomplishments of the men and women who are the Georgia Department of Defense team are noteworthy. The members of the Georgia Army National Guard, the Georgia Air National Guard, and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency are proud to be members of an even bigger team - the Government of the State of Georgia. We deeply appreciate the full cooperation and assistance accorded to this department by the Executive Branch, the General Assembly, and the several state agencies. Sincerely, Il i t~eatiGoenoarlgiaGAoramrdy, supervised by Brigadier General Donald Burdick, c:ontin. uously trains and stands ready for state or worldwide duty. Its missM:m is to be prepared should eithef the Governof or the President ofder any of its units to active duty. In addition to its state and federal role, the Georgia Army Guard, in coopefation with and under the supervision of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, is a ~ of tLe Governor$ Task Foree ~ Modernization of equipment and improvement of combat re2diness for deployment continued to be the corner- stones of Georgia Army National Guafd progtess during fls.::d year 1984. Four majOr commands comprise the Georgia ~..my National Guard. They ~nclude the 48th lnfa~try Bfig~~ {Mech~b;ed). ~eadqu~eted in .Macofi; th~ ll8th Field . lkig~de lleiuf~ the the Troop Command based in Dre~ur. Additionally, the Georgia Army Guard consists of the State Area Command, formerly State H~adqua,rters which supervises the .four majot .commands, the NatiollaL Guard Training Center, and the Geqrgi~ Military Institute.