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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 557-04
June 08, 2004

General Officer Assignment

The Chief of Staff, Army announces the assignment of the following general

officer:

Major General Kenneth L. Farmer, Jr., Deputy Surgeon General, United States Army/Chief of Staff, United States Army Medical Command, Falls Church, Va. to Commanding General, North Atlantic Regional Medical Command/Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.