EDUCATION:
1969 University of Evansville – BS Degree – Business
1986 United States Command and General Staff College
1997 United States Army War College
ASSIGNMENTS:
1. Jun 71 - Aug 71, S-3, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion (Mechanized) 152d Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, Shelbyville, Indiana 2. Aug 71 - Nov 71, Team Commander, 38th Administration Company, Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 3. Nov 71 - Jan 72, Communications Officer, Headquarters, Headquarters Company 2d Battalion (Mechanized) 152d Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, Shelbyville, Indiana 4. Feb 72 - Feb 73, Platoon Leader, Support Company, 2d Battalion (Mechanized) 152d Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, Connersville,Indiana 5. Mar 73 - Mar 75, Platoon Leader, Company B, 2d Battalion (Mechanized) 152d Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, Martinsville, Indiana 6. Mar 75 - Jul 77, Tactical Officer, Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment, Indiana Army National Guard, Edinburgh, Indiana 7. Jul 77 - Sep 80, Company Commander, Headquarters, Headquarters Company 38th Aviation Battalion (Combat), Indiana Army National Guard, Shelbyville, Indiana 8. Oct 80 - Jan 82, RR/EO Training Officer, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 38th Infantry Division, Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 9. Feb 82 - Sep 82, Headquarters Commandant, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 38th Infantry Division, Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 10. Oct 82 - Sep 84, Secretary to General Staff, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 38th Infantry Division, Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 11. Oct 84 - Jul 87, S-3, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion 151st Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, New Albany, Indiana 12. Aug 87 - Sep 91, Battalion Commander, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 2d Battalion (Mechanized) 152d Infantry, Indiana Army National Guard, Columbus, Indiana 13. Oct 91 - Apr 94, Executive Officer, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 2d Brigade, Indiana Army National Guard, Kokomo,Indiana 14. May 94 - Aug 94, Special Projects Officer, Headquarters (-) State Area Command, Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis,Indiana 15. Sep 94 - Nov 96, Deputy Commander, Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 76th Infantry Brigade (Separate), Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 16. Dec 96 - Oct 00, Commander, Headquarters, Headquarters Company 76th Infantry Brigade (Separate), Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 17. Nov 00 - Apr 02, Assistant Division Commander (Training), Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 38th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Indiana Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Indiana 18. May 02 – Mar 04, Deputy Commanding General (Reserve Component), United States Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson,Georgia 19. Mar 04 - Present, The Adjutant General of Indiana
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
Legion of Merit (2nd Award)
Meritorious Service Medal (Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Commendation Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (7th Award)
National Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with 1 hour glass device)
Army Service Ribbon Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Army Staff Identification Badge
Indiana Long Service Medal
Indiana Emergency Service Medal
Indiana Distinguished Service Medal (Bronze OLC)
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION:
MG Umbarger is the President of Roy Umbarger & Sons, Incorporated, Bargersville,Indiana
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:
Reserve Forces Policy Board, Member (2010-present)
National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Chairman of the Board (2006- 2008)
Army Reserve Forces Policy Committee, Principal member (2005 – 2009)
Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Evansville, 2007
Distinguished Graduate (Erickson Trophy) OCS Class 17-71, IndianaMilitaryAcademy
Bargersville Masonic Lodge (Past Master)
Indianapolis Scottish Rite (33rd Degree)
Murat Shrine, of Indianapolis
Board of Trustees of Johnson Memorial Hospital, Franklin,Indiana (2003 - present)
Board of Trustees of Franklin College, Franklin,Indiana (2006 – present)
First Community Bank and Trust Company (Director 1995 – 2003)
Johnson County Animal Shelter (Advisory Board 1993 – 2006)
Indiana Feed and Grain Association, Director 1982 – 1985 (Chairman – 1988)
National Guard Association of Indiana (Past President – 1992)
National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) (Life Member)
National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) (Board of Directors– 2005)
Association of the United States Army (AUSA), Indiana Chapter 2000 – present
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTIONS:
2LT ARNG 27 Jun 71 1LT ARNG 26 Jun 74 CPT ARNG 20 Sep 77 MAJ ARNG 23 Sep 82 LTC ARNG 20 Aug 87 COL ARNG 24 Aug 94 BG ARNG 3 Nov 98 MG ARNG 19 Nov 02
(Current as of 3 Jan 12) The date of publication indicated on this biography reflects the most recent update. It does not necessarily reflect the date of printing.
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