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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 580-00
September 20, 2000

GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael E. Ryan announced today that Air Force Brig. Gen. Michael A. Hamel is being assigned as director, Space Operations and Integration, Deputy Chief of Staff, Air and Space Operations, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Hamel is currently serving as director, Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.