General Officer Announcement

You are subscribed to News Releases for U.S. Department of Defense. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. General Officer Announcement 09/16/2013 01:36 PM CDT IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 657-13 September 16, 2013 General Officer Announcement Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced today that the President has made the following nomination: Air Force Maj. Gen. Samuel D. Cox has been nominated for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general and for assignment as deputy chief of staff, manpower, personnel and services, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.  Cox is currently serving as director, operations and plans, Headquarters U.S. Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill.     U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) On the Web: http://www.defense.gov/releases/ Media Contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132 Public Contact: http://www.defense.gov/landing/questions.aspx or +1 (703) 428-0711 +1 Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your User Profile Page. You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please e-mail support@govdelivery.com. Updates from the U.S. Department of Defense