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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 266-97
May 28, 1997

GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen announced today that the President has nominated Maj. Gen. David K. Heebner, U.S. Army, for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general and assignment as assistant vice chief of staff, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Since August 1994, he has served as the director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, office of the chief of staff, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Heebner was born on Feb. 15, 1945, in Worcester, Mass.