Adjutant General, State of Louisiana, 1997-2011

Member, Governor's Military Advisory Board

Member, Governor’s Homeland Security Advisory Council

Member, Louisiana Drug Policy Board

Chair, Public Safety Recovery Committee of the Louisiana Recovery Authority

Major General, Louisiana National Guard, 1969-present

Commander, 256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Louisiana Army National Guard, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1995-1997

Assistant State Conservationist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1965-1996

Commander, 225th Engineer Group, Louisiana Army National Guard, Pineville, Louisiana, 1992-1995

Assistant Division Commander, Detachment 2, 256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Louisiana Army National Guard, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1995

Commander, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Bossier City, Louisiana, 1991-1992

Commander, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Ft. Polk, Louisiana, 1990-1991

Commander, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Ft. Polk, Louisiana, 1991

Commander, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Saudi Arabia, 1991

Commander, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Bossier City, Louisiana, 1986-1990

Executive Officer, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Bossier City, Louisiana, 1985-1986

S-3, 225th Engineer Group, Louisiana Army National Guard, Pineville, Louisiana, 1983-1985

S-4, 225th Engineer Group, Louisiana Army National Guard, Pineville, Louisiana, 1982-1983

Executive Officer, 769th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1981-1982

S-3, 769th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1978-1981

Commander, Company A, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Pineville, Louisiana, 1976-1978

Commander, Company C, 527th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Jena, Louisiana, 1975-1976

Commander, 2225th Engineer Company, Louisiana Army National Guard, Jena, Louisiana, 1974-1975

Commander, Detachment 1, 2225th Engineer Company, Louisiana Army National Guard, Jena, Louisiana, 1973-1974

Platoon Leader, 3671st Maintenance Company, Louisiana Army National Guard, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1971-1973

Platoon Leader, Detachment 1 Company C, 769th Engineer Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Jena, Louisiana, 1973

Light Weapons Infantryman, 773rd Maintenance Battalion, Louisiana Army National Guard, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1969-1970

Chair, Army Force Structure Committee of the Adjutants General Association of the US, present