OFFICERS

 Department of Oregon Elected Officers 2026-2027
                                                           

 Commander  Joseph Steller
 Senior Vice Commander  Gregory Arnold
 Junior Vice Commander  Anthony Barber
 Quartermaster  Brandy Olmstead
 Judge Advocate  Vacant
 Surgeon                                   Andrea Summerlin
 Chaplain                                 
 Daniel Helfrich
 National Council Member  Bert Key


DEPARTMENT ELECTED OFFICERS

Joseph Steller

Department Commander - Navy - Post 4108

Greg Arnold

Department Senior Vice Commander - Navy - Post 1324

Anthony Barber

Department Junior Vice Commander - Navy - Post 12140

Brandy Olmstead

Department Quartermaster - Navy - Post 965

Andrea Summerlin

Surgeon - Air Force - Post 4227

Albert (Bert) Little

Past Department Commander - Navy - Post 10580

Bert Key

National Council Member - Marines - Post 4273

APPOINTED OFFICERS

Brandy Olmstead

Department Adjutant - Navy - Post 965

Daniel Helfrich

Department Inspector - Marines - Post 4211

Kenneth Kraft

Chief of Staff - Army - Post 12140

Mario Smith

Department Service Officer - Post 2666

DISTRICT OFFICERS

Ashley Taylor

District 2 Commander - Army - Post 4362

Dale Guldenzopf

District 3 Commander - Army - Post 4248

Joe Alvarez

District 4 Commander - Post 6102

Cherilynne Meschke

District 5 Commander - Post 1383

Edward Tibbs

District 6 Commander - Post 4060

Charles Delore

District 7 Commander

James Humphrey

District 8 Commander - Post 922

Robert Cusick

District 10 Commander - Navy - Post 1643

Bruce Andrade

District 13 Commander - Post 3232

David Welch

District 14 Commander - Army - Post 5638

David Lowe

District 15 Commander - Post 4273

Johnny Knippers

District 16 Commander - Post 3452

COMMITTEE & CHAIR MEMBERS

Vacant

Training Chairman

Citizenship Education (Americanism)

Communications

Vacant

Corporate Sponsorship Chair

Vacant

New Post Development Chair

Vacant

Youth Activities Chair

Florence Post

Color Team - Post 3232

Greg Arnold

Convention Committee Chair

Anthony Barber

Distinguished Guest (Ambassadors) - Navy - Post 12140

Greg Arnold

Finance Advisory Chair - Post 1324

Bert Key

Life & Legacy Membership Chair - Marines - Post 4273

Michelle Hurley

Membership Chair - Air Force - Post 293

Andrea Summerlin

Memorial Endowment Trust Chair - Air Force - Post 4227

Michael Malish

National Home Chair - Marines - Post 3182

Anthony Barber

National Legislative Committee Chair - Navy - Post 12140

Mario Smith

ODVA Liaison - Post 2666

James Patrick

Officer of the Day - Post 4060

Bert Little

OTS Chairman - Navy - Post 10580

Bruce Andrade

Patriot's Pen Chair - Navy - Post 3232

Bert Key

Post 81 Scholarship Committee Chair - Marines - Post 4273

Robert Beck

POW/MIA Chair - Post 4039

David Welch

Reorganization Committee Chair - Army - Post 5638

Bert Key

Resolutions/By-Law Committee Chair - Marines - Post 4273

Ed Tibbs

Safety - Post 4060

Joshua Davis

Scouting Chair - Post 4362

Anthony Barber

State Legislative Chair - Post 12140

John Knippers

Teacher of the Year Award Chair - Post 3452

William Karger

Veteran & Military Support Program Chair - Post 4211

Ashley Taylor

Veterans Health and Wellness Chair - Army - Post 4362

Dennis Guthrie

Veterans Service Chair - Marines - Post 4108

Bob Beck

Voice of Democracy Chair - Army - Post 4039

Andrea Summerlin

Women Veterans Chair - Air Force - Post 4227

Greg Arnold

Guard - Navy - Post 1324

VAVS REPRESENTATIVES

Orville Allman

Portland Representative Chairman

David West

Roseburg Representative Chairman - Post 2468

Norman "Monty" Neal

White City Representative Chairman - Post 1833

Ken Wilson

White City Deputy Representative - Post 1833

Rachael Watters

White City Deputy Representative - Post 1833

Clifford Smith

Walla Walla Associate Representative - Post 922

John Cook

Walla Walla Deputy Associate Representative - Post 922

NATIONAL COUNCIL MEMBER

Bert Key

National Council Membr - Marines - Post 4273