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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

The chief of staff, Air Force announced today the following assignments:

Maj. Gen. Warren D. Berry, director, Logistics, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, to director, Logistics, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

Brig. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, assistant deputy commander, U.S. Air Forces Central Command and assistant vice commander, Ninth Air Expeditionary Task Force, Air Combat Command, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, to chief of staff, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.

Brig. Gen. Scott A. Kindsvater, commander, 82 Training Wing, Air Education and Training Command, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, to assistant deputy commander, U.S. Air Forces Central Command and assistant vice commander, Ninth Air Expeditionary Task Force, Air Combat Command, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.

Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Doherty, director, Air Force Services, deputy chief of staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia, to commander, 82 Training Wing, Air Education and Training Command, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

Brig. Gen. (select) Stacey T. Hawkins, commander, Tenth Air Base Wing, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, to director, Logistics, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

Brig. Gen. (select) Tony D. Bauernfeind, commander, 27 Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Command, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, to deputy commander, Special Operations Joint Task Force-Afghanistan, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, U.S. Central Command, Kabul, Afghanistan.