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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1070-06
October 24, 2006

General Officer Assignment

The Army Chief of Staff announces the assignment of the following officers:
 
Brig. Gen. (Promotable) Jeffery W. Hammond, director of operations, readiness and mobilization, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U. S. Army, Washington, D.C. to commanding general, 4th Infantry Division (mechanized), Fort Hood, Texas.
 
Brig. Gen. David D. Halverson, assistant division commander (support), 4th Infantry Division (mechanized)/assistant division commander (support), Multi-National Division-Baghdad, Operation Iraqi Freedom to director of operations, readiness and mobilization, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U. S. Army, Washington, D.C.
 
Col. (Promotable) William F. Grimsley, military assistant to the secretary of defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, D.C. to assistant division commander, 4th Infantry Division (mechanized), Fort Hood, Texas.