Brigadier General Timothy Frye

Brigadier General Timothy L. Frye serves as Assistant Adjutant General - Air, West Virginia National Guard where he is responsible for the 130th Airlift Wing, Charleston, and 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg. He advises The Adjutant General on policy and management issues affecting the West Virginia Air National Guard. General Frye monitors the readiness of both wings and provides command guidance and joint, interagency coordination to facilitate communication and response to federal and state taskings.

Brig Gen Frye additionally serves in a dualhatted position as the Director of Logistics and Engineering (J4), National Guard Bureau. In this capacity, he serves as the principle advisor to the Chief, National Guard Bureau and Vice Chief, National Guard Bureau for all logistical and engineering matters to include supply, maintenance, transportation, acquisition logistics, installation/facility, environmental issues, Emergency Management Assistance Compacts and the domestic mobilization of Army and Air National Guard personnel. Brig Gen Frye reviews the strategic Whole of Government/Inter-agency logistics capabilities as they relate to the National Guard's domestic operations. He executes the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear enterprise sustainment of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Systems program of records and equips, sustains and manages the life cycle of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear enterprise. Additionally, Brig Gen Frye operates the Consequence Management Support Center to acquire, distribute, modify, and repair equipment for National Guard domestic missions. He supports the National Guard Coordination Center during National Special Security Events and domestic emergency response operations.

General Frye received his commission in 1980 from the United States Air Force Academy. He has completed several assignments as a C-130 pilot in the airlift community. He completed multiple combat deployments, culminating in 2003 as Vice Commander, 379th Air Expeditionary Wing, United States Central Command Area of Responsibility. General Frye gained significant joint experience on assignment in Christchurch, New Zealand where he served as Operations Officer and Deputy Commander of Operation Deep Freeze, a joint mission supporting the United States Antarctic Program. During his tenure, he oversaw Air National Guard, United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Coast Guard activities in Antarctica.