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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release
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| IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
No. 261-95 May 17, 1995 |
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GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT
Secretary of Defense William J. Perry announced today that the President has
nominated Major General Paul K. Van Riper, U.S. Marine Corps, for appointment
to the grade of lieutenant general and assignment as Commanding General, Marine
Corps Combat Development Command. Major General Van Riper is currently
assigned as Assistant Chief of Staff for Command, Control, Computer and
Intelligence, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, and has served in this capacity
since April 1993.
Major General Van Riper was born on July 5, 1938, in Brownsville,
Pennsylvania.
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