defining the term "field officers" within the national guard.
Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 103; Effective 07/27/2026
Summary
The bill adds a definition to state law stating that the term “field grade officers” or “field officers” refers only to officers holding the rank of lieutenant colonel or colonel in the Army National Guard. This clarification is used when promoting or appointing such officers and ensures consistent language across Guard personnel actions. It affects the Guard’s promotion and appointment processes.
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