Thaddeus J. Martin
| Thaddeus J. Martin | |
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Major General Martin
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| Born | July 4, 1956 |
| Allegiance |
 United States State of Connecticut
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| Service/branch |
 United States Air Force
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| Years of service | 1 October 1980 – Present |
| Rank |
 Major General
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| Commands held | |
Major General Thaddeus J. Martin is an American military officer and the Adjutant General of the Connecticut National Guard. He began his military service in 1977. He was commissioned, through Officer Training School in 1980 and completed formal training as an Aircraft Maintenance Officer. Through his twelve years of active service, General Martin held several squadron and wing level assignments and completed a MAJCOM headquarters tour. Joining the Connecticut Air National Guard in 1990, he held command positions at the squadron, group and wing level and completed a statutory tour with the National Guard Bureau. Prior to his current assignment, General Martin served as the assistant adjutant general for the Connecticut Air National Guard.
As adjutant general for the Connecticut National Guard, he is responsible to the Governor and the Chief, National Guard Bureau, for providing operationally trained, equipped and mission-ready forces to support both U.S. mobilization requirements and state emergency operations to include developing and coordinating counter terrorism and domestic preparedness contingencies for the State of Connecticut. He implements policies, programs, and plans as the direct link to all state assigned National Guard resources, providing information and evaluation, issue resolution and action recommendations.
He is currently the second most senior Adjutant General serving behind Delaware's Francis D. Vavala and he is the third longest serving Adjutant General in Connecticut history behind George M. Cole and Frederick G. Reincke.
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