U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release

General Officer Assignments

            The chief of staff, Army announces the following officer assignments:

            Maj. Gen. Charles W. Fletcher Jr., commanding general, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, Alexandria, Va. to director, operations and plans, U. S. Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

            Maj. Gen. Kathleen M. Gainey, deputy chief of staff, C-4, resources and sustainment, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, to commanding general, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command, Alexandria, Va.

            Maj. Gen. Kenneth W. Hunzeker to commanding general, Civilian Police Assistance Training Team, Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq.  He previously served as the commanding general, 1st Infantry Division.

            Brig. Gen. Steven M. Anderson, assistant chief of staff, C-4/J-4, United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/U. S. Forces Korea/deputy commanding general (support), Eighth U. S. Army/deputy commanding general, U. S. Forces Korea (advanced element), Korea, to deputy chief of staff, C-4, resources and sustainment, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq.

            Brig. Gen. David B. Lacquement, director of intelligence, J-2, U. S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. to deputy chief of staff for intelligence, C-2, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq.

            Brig. Gen. James W. Nuttall, Army National Guard, deputy director of operations, readiness and mobilization, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U. S. Army, Washington, D.C. to deputy director, Army National Guard, National Guard Bureau, Washington, D.C.

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