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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 918-10
October 08, 2010

General Officer Announcements

            The chief of staff, Army announced today the following assignments:

            Brig. Gen. Jesse R. Cross, commanding general, U.S. Army Quartermaster Center and School, Fort Lee, Va., to deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Sustainment Command, with duty as commanding general, Army Materiel Command-Southwest Asia/G-4, U.S. Army Central, Kuwait.

            Brig. Gen. John R. O'Connor, deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Sustainment Command, with duty as commanding general, Army Materiel Command-Southwest Asia/G-4, U.S. Army Central, Kuwait, to director for operations and logistics readiness (G-43), Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

            CORRECTION:  Nov. 5, 2010 -- Brig. Gen. O’Connor’s assignment is corrected from director for strategic integration.