New Jersey Gov. Philip D. Murphy and Brig. Gen. Yvonne L. Mays, The Adjutant
General of New Jersey, stand at attention for the reading of the order promoting her
to brigadier general at the National Guard Armory in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Nov.
25, 2024. Mays is the first Black woman and the third Air Force officer to lead the
New Jersey National Guard since the passage of the Militia Act by the first New
Jersey General Assembly in 1668. She commands more than 8,400 Soldiers and
Airmen of the New Jersey National Guard. As Commissioner of the New Jersey
Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Mays leads, directs, and manages the
New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in the execution of federal
and state missions. In addition, she manages all state veterans’ programs,
commissions, and facilities in New Jersey. (New Jersey National Guard photo by Sgt. Seth Cohen)
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 12.24.2024 20:06 |
| Photo ID: | 8815513 |
| VIRIN: | 241125-A-AA072-5807 |
| Resolution: | 5285x3523 |
| Size: | 10.94 MB |
| Location: | LAWRENCEVILLE, NEW JERSEY, US |
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