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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 238-09
April 13, 2009

General Officer Assignments

The Army chief of staff announces the assignment of the following officers:

 

Maj. Gen. Salvatore F. Cambria, commander, Special Operations Command Pacific, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, to deputy director, Center for Special Operations, U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.

 

Maj.Gen. James K. Gilman, commanding general, Brooke Army Medical Center/Great Plains Regional Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, to commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and Fort Detrick, Fort Detrick, Md.

 

Brig. Gen Timothy K. Adams, assistant surgeon general for force projection/chief, Army Veterinary Corps, Office of The Surgeon General, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., to commanding general, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion, and Preventive Medicine/chief, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.

 

Brig. Gen. Allen W. Batschelet, deputy commanding general (support), 4th Infantry Division (mechanized), Fort Hood, Texas, to deputy chief of staff, G-3, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany.

 

Brig. Gen. Joseph Caravalho Jr., corps surgeon, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C., to commanding general, Brooke Army Medical Center/Great Plains Regional Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

 

Brig. Gen. Brian J. Donahue, coordinator, LandWarNet/Battle Command, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., to director, J-6, U.S. Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.

 

Brig. Gen. William B. Gamble, command surgeon, U.S. Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., to commanding general, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center/Southeast Regional Medical Command, Fort Gordon, Ga.

 

Brig. Gen. David R. Hogg, commanding general, Joint Multinational Training Command, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany, to deputy chief of staff, operations, International Security Assistance Force, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan.

 

Brig. Gen. Michael J. Lally III, commanding general, 3d Sustainment Command (expeditionary), Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq, to director, operations and plans (TCJ3), U.S. Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill..

 

Brig. Gen. Roger F. Mathews, commanding general, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, to commandant, U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Center, Fort Sill, Okla.

 

Brig. Gen. Perry L. Wiggins, assistant division commander (operations), 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan., to deputy commanding general, Fifth U.S. Army North, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.