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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

The chief of staff, Army announced the following assignments:

Maj. Gen. Duane A. Gamble, assistant deputy chief of staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to commanding general, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany.

Brig. Gen. (promotable) Steven A. Shapiro, commander, Defense Logistics Agency troop support, Defense Logistics Agency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to assistant deputy chief of staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. (promotable) Flem B. Walker Jr., commanding general, 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Knox, Kentucky, to director for logistics operations and readiness, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. John F. Haley, commandant, U.S. Army Ordnance School, U.S. Army Sustainment Center of Excellence, Fort Lee, Virginia, to commanding general, 593d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Brig. Gen. Robert P. Walters Jr., director, intelligence and information, North American Aerospace Defense Command/U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, to director of intelligence, U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

Col. (promotable) Christopher J. Sharpsten, director for logistics operations and readiness, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to commanding general, 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Knox, Kentucky.