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Immediate Release

General Officer Announcements

\Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced today that the president has made the following nominations:


Air Force Lt. Gen. Marshall B. Webb for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general, and for assignment as commander, Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Florida.  Webb is currently serving as commander, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Special Operations Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Mons, Belgium.


Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert N. Polumbo has been nominated to the rank of major general.  Polumbo is currently serving as the special assistant to the commander, Air Force Reserve Command, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.

Air Force Col. Bradley C. Saltzman has been nominated to the rank of brigadier general.  Saltzman is currently serving as the executive officer to the commander, Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

Air Force Col. Andrea D. Tullos has been nominated to the rank of brigadier general.  Tullos is currently serving as the commander, 42nd Air Base Wing, Air Education and Training Command, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.

Air Force Col. Craig D. Wills has been nominated to the rank of brigadier general.  Wills is currently serving as the executive officer to the commander, Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.