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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 550-07
May 08, 2007

General Officer Announcements

            Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has made the following nominations:
 
            Air Force Maj. Gen. Kevin J. Sullivan has been nominated for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as deputy chief of staff, Logistics, Installations and Mission Support, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. Sullivan is currently serving as commander, Ogden Air Logistics Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Hill AFB, Utah
 
            Marine Corps Col. Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr. has been nominated for appointment to the grade of brigadier general. McKenzie is currently serving as the military assistant to the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Washington, D.C.