Colonel Dr. Lisa Hou Nominated as Adjutant General, Commissioner of the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Hou Nominated as Commissioner of NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs On May 4, 2021 Gov. Phil Murphy announced his nomination of Colonel Dr. Lisa Hou as Adjutant General and Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA). Colonel Hou, who has served in the position since October 2020 in an interim capacity, will be the first Asian American and first female Adjutant General in the state’s history. “Colonel Hou took the reins of the New Jersey National Guard and the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in the m...