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and Safety Fire Commissioner. He was appointed by Governor
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Army Commendation Medal (with 2 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
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NATO award for his service in both Bosnia and Afghanistan
702:"Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE)"
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Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
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Army Achievement Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
309:. He is also a graduate of the FBI National Academy in
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315:Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange
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761:"National Guard: Major General JOHN F. KING"
737:"John F. King: Fighting COVID-19 in Georgia"
321:King also serves as a major general in the
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356:. He helped build field hospitals in
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824:Insurance Commissioner of Georgia
410:Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
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870:Statewide political officials of
449:Georgia Special Operations Ribbon
327:48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
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406:Joint Meritorious Unit Award
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210:United States National Guard
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376:Awards and decorations
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188:Years of service
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1170:Sarah Hawkins Warren
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346:coronavirus pandemic
344:In 2020, during the
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940:Lieutenant Governor
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626:. 26 November 2019.
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458:Combat Action Badge
434:Army Service Ribbon
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951:Secretary of State
947:Brad Raffensperger
829:Acting: 2019–2021
810:Political offices
544:Lieutenant Colonel
354:San Antonio, Texas
331:Bosnia-Herzegovina
311:Quantico, Virginia
299:Doraville, Georgia
241:War in Afghanistan
182:United States Army
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1229:Categories
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1028:Jason Shaw
1012:Tim Echols
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925:Brian Kemp
889:Jon Ossoff
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707:2020-04-26
687:2020-04-25
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362:New Jersey
284:Brian Kemp
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