FORT DRUM â When he took the reins in 2019 as the new commander of Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division, Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes said it was like coming home. During a Change of Command Ceremony Monday afternoon, he passed those reins on to Brig. Gen. Milford H. âBeagsâ Beagle Jr., who shared a similar sentiment.
Maj. Gen. Mennes will soon be relocated to Washington state where he will serve as the deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Brig. Gen. Brett T. Funck, who currently serves as deputy commanding general of operations and acting senior commander, will relocate to Washington, D.C., where he will serve as director of the Talent Management Task Force, office of the deputy chief of staff, G-1.
FORT DRUM â When he took the reins in 2019 as the new commander of Fort Drum and the 10th Mountain Division, Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes said it was like coming home. During a Change of Command Ceremony Monday afternoon, he passed those reins on to Brig. Gen. Milford H. âBeagsâ Beagle Jr., who shared a similar sentiment.
Maj. Gen. Mennes will soon be relocated to Washington state where he will serve as the deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Brig. Gen. Brett T. Funck, who currently serves as deputy commanding general of operations and acting senior commander, will relocate to Washington, D.C., where he will serve as director of the Talent Management Task Force, office of the deputy chief of staff, G-1.
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Senior leader pay is seriously out of sync with the risks and responsibilities that come with the positions.
Military service members received a heralded 3% pay increase under the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, but this increase camouflaged the continued stagnation in general and flag officer pay stemming from provisions in the 2015 NDAA six years prior. That law limits the pay of generals and admirals (officers in pay grades O7 and above) to the Executive Level II salary level for civilians.