 Blog Posts | Chip TansillTansill began his military career in 1982 when he joined the United States Army Reserve. Tansill was deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1990. In 2011, he was named chief of staff for the Ohio National Guard. His awards and decorations include Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, the Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters, and the Army Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters. Tansill retired from military service in 2015. Biography ODVS Director Chip Tansill Governor John R. Kasich appointed Col. Chip Tansill (U.S. Army, retired) to lead the Ohio Department of Veteran Services on September 21, 2015.http://chiptansill.com/ |