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Immediate Release

General Officer Announcement

Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis announced today that the president has made the following nomination:

Air Force Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Rockwell for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general, and for assignment as the judge advocate general of the Air Force, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia. Rockwell is currently serving as the deputy judge advocate general, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia.