Kevin C. Wulfhorst of Tinton Falls was promoted to the rank of major general in the United State Army at a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. July 19. Wulfhorst’s new rank was pinned on by his wife Elizabeth, a features editor at The Two River Times, and daughter Emma, a rising senior at New York University.
Wulfhorst, a member of the U.S. Army Reserves, is currently on active duty as the assistant deputy chief of staff for intelligence (G-2). He is on sabbatical from his civilian job as a supervisory intelligence analyst for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The ceremony featured an invocation from Chaplain Col. Thomas Helms and an introductory speech by Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, deputy chief of staff G-2.
As assistant deputy G-2, Wulfhorst represents the Army G-2 in executive forums with the headquarters staff of the Department of the Army, the Army secretariat, the Joint Staff, the intelligence community, Army senior leader training forums and Army Commands. He also serves as the senior Army representative to the Foreign Military Attaché Corps.
Wulfhorst is a 1987 graduate of Pennsylvania State University. He was commissioned in 1986 as a second lieutenant, armor, and spent three years in northern Germany. After branch transferring to military intelligence he was stationed at Fort Monmouth in the early 1990s before entering the Army Reserves.
This article was first published in the Celebrations section of the August 29 – Sept. 4, 2019 print edition of the Two River Times.
