Department Officers

Department Ritual Staff

Nicholas C. Raisis, KTCH, KCT
Grand Inspector General

Joshua L. Cusing, KCT
Deputy Grand Inspector General North

Miguel A. Vazquez, KCT
Deputy Grand Inspector General South


Department I

Division A/B

Saint Bernard No. 23
San Diego No. 25
High Desert No. 79
Beauceant No. 81

John E. Bickertstaff, KTCH, KCT
Department I Commander

Douglas J. Smith
Adjutant Department I-A

Richard L. Epperson
Adjutant Department I-B

Division A

Steven D. Lerner
Inspector Department I, Division A

Commanderies:
San Diego Commandery No. 25
Beauseant Commandery No. 81

Division B

Donald T. Robinson
Inspector Department I, Division B

Commanderies:
St. Bernard Commandery No. 23
High Desert Commandery No. 79


Department II

Division A/B/C

Orange County No. 36
Golden West No. 43
Whittier Saint Johns No. 51
Santa Monica Bay No. 61
Foothill No. 63

Michael J. Sekera, KTCH
Department II Commander

Brandon M. Cook
Adjutant Department II-A

Robert W. Jenkins
Adjutant Department II-B

Division A

Ohannes H. Antabian
Inspector Department II, Division A

Commanderies:
Orange County Commandery No. 36
Golden West Commandery No. 43

Division B

Robert W. Jenkins
Inspector Department II, Division B

Commanderies:
Santa Monica Bay Commandery No. 61
Foothill Commandery No. 63

Division C

Joseph J. Patronas
Inspector Department III, Division C

Commanderies:
Whittier-St. Johns Commandery No. 51


Department III

Division A/B/C

Los Angeles No. 9
Ventura No. 18
San Luis Obispo No. 27
Saint Omer No. 30
Bakersfield No. 39

Danny Foxx
Department III Commander

Mark A. Beck
Adjutant Department III-A/B

Michael S. Cortez
Adjutant Department III-C

Division A

Gary K. Jackson
Inspector Department III, Division A

Commanderies:
Bakersfield Commandery No. 39

Division B

Andrew B. Pippin, KTCH
Inspector Department III, Division B

Commanderies:
San Luis Obispo Commandery No. 27
St. Omer Commandery No. 30

Division C

David A. Gomez
Inspector Department III, Division C

Commanderies:
Los Angeles Commandery No. 9
Ventura Commandery No. 18


Department IV

Division A/B/C

California No. 1
San Jose No. 10
Oakland No. 11
Golden Gate No.16
Palo Alto No. 47
Morris Siminoff No. 80

Marty M. Cusing, KTCH
Department IV Commander

Dinesh Chhabra, KCT
Adjutant Department IV

Brandon H. Dueñas, KCT
Adjutant Department IV

Division A

Steven M. Cheechov
Inspector Department IV, Division A

Commanderies:
California Commandery No. 1
Golden Gate Commandery No. 16

Division B

David M. Kampschafer
Inspector Department IV, Division B

Commanderies:
San Jose Commandery No. 10
Palo Alto Commandery No. 47

Division C

Mickel E. Lammer
Inspector Department IV, Division C

Commanderies:
Oakland Commandery No. 11
Morris Siminoff Commandery No. 80


Department V

Division A/B/C

Sacramento No. 2
Pacific No. 3
Auburn No. 4
Nevada No. 6
Napa No. 38

Jarrod D. Washington
Department V Commander

Timothy P. Horner
Adjutant Department V

Division A

Timothy P. Horner
Inspector Department V, Division A

Commanderies:
Sacramento Commandery No. 2

Division B

Joseph J. Calson
Inspector Department V, Division B

Commanderies:
Auburn Commandery No. 4
Nevada Commandery No. 6

Division C

Samuel A. Maffei
Inspector Department V, Division C

Commanderies:
Pacific Commandery No. 3
Vacaville Commandery No. 38


Department VI

Division A/B/C

Butte No. 5
Marysville No. 7
Santa Rosa No. 14
Shasta No. 17
Eureka No. 35

D. Mickel Edwards
Department VI Commander

Oliver Martinez
Adjutant Department VI

Gary R. Quintrell
Adjutant Department VI

Division A

Richard A. Fonseca
Inspector Department VI, Division A

Commanderies:
Santa Rosa Commandery No. 14
Eureka Commandery No. 35

Division B

Donald H. Black
Inspector Department VI, Division B

Commanderies:
Shasta Commandery No. 17

Division C

Thomas L. McClellan
Inspector Department VI, Division C

Commanderies:
Butte Commandery No. 5
Marysville Commandery No. 7