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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 136-97
March 27, 1997

GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen announced today that he has approved the appointment of Lt. Gen. Paul E. Stein, U. S. Air Force, on the retired list in the grade of lieutenant general effective Sept. 1, 1997. Stein is currently serving as the superintendent, U. S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo.

Stein was born Aug. 30, 1944, in Monroe, La.