Top VNG units, personnel recognized at 2020 Virginia Military Ball
Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia, and Command Chief Master Sergeant James J. Profita, the Virginia National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, present the Adjutant General’s Cup to the Bowling Green-based Charlie Company, 229th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Feb. 29, 2020, in Richmond, Virginia, at the 2020 Virginia Military Ball. The unit also received the Excellence in Training Award. The Adjutant General’s Cup is awarded to the unit achieving the highest overall average in the areas of overall assigned personnel strength, attendance at monthly drill weekends and attendance at annual training. To earn the Excellence in Training Award, a unit must have 90 percent of all personnel qualified in their military occupational specialty, have 95 percent of all personnel present for annual training or receive constructive credit for AT attendance, maintain monthly drill attendance of 90 percent, have 95 percent of all assigned personnel qualify with their assigned weapon, have 95 percent of all crews qualify on their assigned crew-served weapons, have 90 percent of all assigned personnel pass the Army Physical Fitness Test and pass the Organizational Inspection Program in all training categories. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)
Top VNG units, personnel recognized at 2020 Virginia Military Ball
Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia, and Command Chief Master Sergeant James J. Profita, the Virginia National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, present the Adjutant General’s Cup to the Bowling Green-based Charlie Company, 229th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Feb. 29, 2020, in Richmond, Virginia, at the 2020 Virginia Military Ball. The unit also received the Excellence in Training Award. The Adjutant General’s Cup is awarded to the unit achieving the highest overall average in the areas of overall assigned personnel strength, attendance at monthly drill weekends and attendance at annual training. To earn the Excellence in Training Award, a unit must have 90 percent of all personnel qualified in their military occupational specialty, have 95 percent of all personnel present for annual training or receive constructive credit for AT attendance, maintain monthly drill attendance of 90 percent, have 95 percent of all assigned personnel qualify with their assigned weapon, have 95 percent of all crews qualify on their assigned crew-served weapons, have 90 percent of all assigned personnel pass the Army Physical Fitness Test and pass the Organizational Inspection Program in all training categories. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)