Indiana National Guard leader to retire in new year [Video]

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Monday that the Indiana National Guard leader will retire in January 2025. 

General R. Dale Lyles plans to retire as the 59th Adjutant General of the Indiana National Guard after serving for more than five years in the role.

“General Lyles brought great credit to Indiana’s National Guard by the way he fostered a culture of high standards, success and stability among the men and women who serve up and down the chain of command,” Holcomb said. “Whenever disaster struck or duty called, General Lyles and our trained and ready Hoosier Guardsmen leapt into action and met every moment in stride. It was on his watch and because of his focused leadership that we simultaneously modernized and …