The G1's primary functions are:

• To plan, administer, and supervise administrative services and military personnel service support, which includes officer and enlisted strength management for the West Point Community.
• To manage Soldier programs and provide direct military personnel service to all assigned, tenant, and attached units at West Point.
• To provide retirement, retention, personnel processing, records management, and casualty assistance reporting services.
• To coordinate and participate in graduation and other ceremonial events.
• To advise the Staff and Faculty on all matters pertaining to human resources in support of the United States Military Academy' mission.
• The G1 also oversees the the USMA Student Detachment,  primarily composed of permanent professors on sabbatical or attending Senior Service College, and ELDP officers; and the USMA Active Duty Accessions Detachment, primarily composed of pre-BOLC USMA graduate lieutenants. 

Located in: Thomas Hall, Bldg. 626