Colonel Kincaid Takes Command in West Virginia | Charleston News

Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 9, 2026 · 2m

Colonel Robert Kincaid takes command of the West Virginia Army National Guard in a historic transition, stepping into the role with a mission centered on family, state, and country. A 32-year veteran with deep roots in West Virginia — from his early days in the Army Corps of Engineers to leading disaster response efforts — Kincaid brings unmatched experience, including combat service in Iraq and advanced military education. He’s already mobilizing troops to assist flood victims in Upshur and Lewis counties, showcasing the Guard’s vital role in both domestic emergencies and national defense…