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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1244-04
December 03, 2004

General Officer Announcement

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the president has nominated Army National Guard Col. Steven L. Bell for promotion to the rank of brigadier general. Bell is currently serving as assistant adjutant general, New Jersey Joint Force Headquarters, Trenton, N.J.