Oklahoma Department of the Military
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| Oklahoma Department of the Military | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | May 16, 1951 |
| Headquarters | 3501 Military Circle Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Employees | 183 classified 134 unclassified |
| Annual Budget | $17 million |
| Minister Responsible | Maj. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt III, Secretary of the Military |
| Agency Executives | Maj. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt III, Adjutant General Brig. Gen. David S. Angle, Assistant Adjutant General for Air Guard Brig. Gen. Terry R. Council, Assistant Adjutant General for Army Guard |
| Child Agency | Oklahoma National Guard |
| Website | |
| www.okguard.org | |
The Oklahoma Military Department is an agency of the state of Oklahoma that serves as the administrative agency for all matters concerning the Oklahoma National Guard and other state military organizations. Under the authority and direction of the Governor of Oklahoma as commander-in-chief, the agency is responsible for planning, establishing, and enforcing rules and procedures governing the administration, supply, and training of the Oklahoma National Guard, when not in the active service of the United States, the Oklahoma State Guard and the Oklahoma Unorganized Militia. The Department also maintains all state-owned or leased military facilities, including posts, camps, military reservations, and rifle ranges.
The Adjutant General of Oklahoma, appointed by the Governor with the advise and consent of the Oklahoma Senate, serves as the administrative director of the Military Department and is the military commanding officer of the Oklahoma National Guard.
[edit] See also
- United States National Guard
- Oklahoma Air National Guard
- Oklahoma National Guard
- Oklahoma Army National Guard
