Monmouth College will hold a Veterans Day ceremony on Monday, November 11. The event will host alumni speaker Brigadier General (Ret) Christopher Lawson.
Lawson is the former Vice Director J5 for National Guard Bureau. He is the principal advisor to the National Guard Bureau J5 Director on matters of National Military Strategic, Joint Strategic, and International Affairs. He advises and coordinates with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Combatant Commanders, Service Chiefs, and State Joint Force Headquarters.
A 1988 Monmouth College graduate, he provides planning guidance and coordination to states in the development of national and regional plans in support of National Guard responses to domestic emergencies and interagency/international affairs and partnering. He also holds a masters degree in strategic studies from Army War College.
When: 4:00PM
Where: CSB Great Room