Lieutenant General Raymond S. McLain Medal

Lieutenant General Raymond S. McLain Medal

Description

The LIEUTENANT GENERAL RAYMOND S. McLAIN MEDAL was established in 1999 and is awarded annually to a serving or former member of the United States National Guard who has contributed most to the advancement of the Association’s goal of a seamless and component-integrated Army.

Criteria

  1. Awarded annually to a serving or former member of the United States Army National Guard who has contributed most to the advancement of the Association’s goal of a seamless and component - integrated Army into the current calendar year.
  2. Elected or appointed Federal Government Officials (except Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army who have served multiple terms) are deferred from consideration to receive the award while in office. Members of the AUSA Board of Directors are deferred from consideration to receive the award while serving on the board.
  3. There is no requirement that those nominated or selected be members of the Association.
  4. Candidate must be present to accept the award at the Association’s Annual Meeting.

 

Previous Recipients

1999 LTG LaVern Weber
2000 MG Robert L. Halverson
2001 MG Richard C. Alexander
2002 MG Ronald O. Harrison
2003 MG Elmer Stephens
2004 LTG Roger C. Schultz
2005 MG Walter F. Pudlowski
2006 MG Joseph J. Taluto
2007 MG Raymond F. Rees
2008 MG William H. Wade II
2009 CSM Larry D. Pence
2010 LTG Clyde A. Vaughn
2011 MG Ansel M. Stroud
2012 MG Raymond W. Carpenter
2013 BG Richard S. Miller
2014 MG Timothy E. Orr
2015 BG James P. Combs
2016 MG R. Martin Umbarger
2017 MG Gus Hargett
2018 MG Jessica L. Garfola Wright
2019 Major General John L. Gronski
2020 CSM Karen Craig
2021 MG Joseph Jarrard
2022 MG Jill Faris
2023 MG Patrick Hamilton