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Commanders in Chief of the United States

Commanders in Chief of the United States

Order Name Term
     
1st President George Washington 1789-97
2nd President John Adams 1797-1801
3rd President Thomas Jefferson 1801-1809
4th President James Madison 1809-1817
5th President James Monroe 1817-1825
6th President John Quincy Adams 1825-1829
7th President Andrew Jackson 1829-1837
8th President Martin Van Buren 1837-1841
9th President William H Harrision 1841
10th President John Tyler 1841-1845
11th President James Polk 1845-1849
12th President Zachary Taylor 1849-1850
13th President Millard Fillmore 1850-1853
14th President Franklin Pierce 1853-1857
15th President James Buchanan 1857-1861
16th President Abraham Lincoln 1861-1865
17th President Andrew Johnson 1865-1869
18th President Ulysses S Grant 1869-1877
19th President Rutherford B Hayes 1877-1881
20th President James Garfield 1881
21st President Chester Arthur 1881-1885
22nd President Grover Cleveland 1885-1889
23rd President Benjamin Harrison 1889-1893
24th President Grover Cleveland 1893-1897
25th President William McKinley 1897-1901
26th President Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt 1901-1909
27th President William Taft 1909-1913
28th President Woodrow Wilson 1913-1921
29th President James Harding 1921-1923
30th President Calvin Coolidge 1923-1929
31th President Herbert Hoover 1929-1933
32nd President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1933-1945
33rd President Harry Truman 1945-1953
34th President Dwight Eisenhower 1953-1961
35th President John F Kennedy 1961-1963
36th President Lyndon Johnson 1963-1969
37th President Richard Nixon 1969-1974
38th President Gerald Ford 1974-1977
39th President Jimmy Carter 1977-1981
40th President Ronald Reagan 1981-1989
41th President George Bush 1989-1993
42nd President Bill Clinton 1993-2001
43rd President George W Bush 2001-2008
44th President Barack H. Obama 2008-?

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Medal of Honor Monday: Johnson

JUNE 29, 2026 – Army Pvt. Elden Harvey Johnson fought in the 1944 Italian Campaign of World War II as an infantryman and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his extraordinary heroism. Johnson was born in Bivalve, New Jersey, Feb. 13, 1921, and grew up in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. He enlisted in the […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Summer Spike in Military Retirements: Easing the Transition to Civilian Life

JUNE 5, 2026 – There are typically about 95,000 to 110,000 retirements from the military in a given year, as service members conclude careers that have often spanned more than two decades, crossing the 20-year service threshold required to access military retirement benefits. These retirements tend to steadily occur as the year rolls on; however, […]

Trump Accounts Lay Financial Foundation for Military Children

JUNE 26, 2026 – Thanks to newly available Trump Accounts, military families can lay the foundation to ensure each of their children has a head start on a rock-solid retirement plan, decades before they have jobs. First announced in conjunction with last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the tax-deferred Trump Account allows parents to […]

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