Military Advisory Council, Virginia

  • Description: Provide for direct communications between the Commonwealth and the armed forces of the United States, and to advise the Governor on any appropriate action required on issues of relevance to both
  • Report Date: Annually
  • Staff Contact:

    Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs, Patrick Henry Bldg. 1111 E. Broad St., 3rd Floor, Richmond, VA 23218 (804) 225-4317

All members appointed by By Statute. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
Name
The Honorable Marcus B. Simon, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety
All members appointed by By Statute. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
Name
The Honorable Bryce E. Reeves, Designee, Chair of Senate General Laws and Technology Committee
Citizen Members:
Name Representing Appointed By Term
5 Citizens Governor  
Ex Officio Members:
Name Title
The Honorable Ghazala Hashmi Lieutenant Governor
The Honorable Jay Jones Attorney General
Major General Daniel E. Long Jr. Adjutant General or designee
The Honorable Timothy Williams Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs
Membership and Term Information:
Max # House: 1 Appointment Coincident With House Term? YES
Max # Senate: 1 Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? YES
Max # Citizens: 1
Max # Ex Officio: 4
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