• General Officer Announcement dtd 20 August 2008

        Office of the Chief of Staff, Army      

    The Chief of Staff, Army announces the assignments of the following officers:

    Major General William H. McCoy Jr., Commanding General, United States Army Maneuver Support Center and Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri to Deputy The Inspector General, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC.  

    Brigadier General Arthur M. Bartell, Deputy Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg, Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Commanding General, United States Army Cadet Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia.

    Brigadier General Gregg F. Martin, Commandant, United States Army Engineer School/Deputy Commanding General, Concepts, Doctrine and Organizations, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri to Commanding General, United States Army Maneuver Support Center and Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

    Brigadier General John W. Nicholson, Jr., Deputy Director for Operations, National Military Command Center, J-3, The Joint Staff, Washington, DC to Deputy Commander for Stabilization, Regional Command South, International Security Assistance Force, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Afghanistan.
     
    Brigadier General Kurt J. Stein, Assistant Chief of Staff, C-4/J-4, United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/United States Forces Korea/Deputy Commanding General(Support), Eighth United States Army/Deputy Commanding General, United States Forces Korea (Advanced Element) to Deputy Chief of Staff, Resources and Sustainment, Multi-National Force-Iraq, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq.

    Colonel (Promotable) Michael H. Shields, Assistant Deputy Director Europe/North Atlantic Treaty, Organization/Russia/Africa Policy, J-5, The Joint Staff, Washington, DC to Deputy Director for Operations, National Military Command Center, J-3, The Joint Staff, Washington, DC.

    Colonel (Promotable) Bryan G. Watson, Chief of Staff, 1st Armored Division/Multi-National Division - North, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq to Commandant, United States Army Engineer School/Deputy Commanding General, Concepts, Doctrine and Organizations, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.