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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 575-06
June 20, 2006

General Officer Announcement

The Army chief of staff,  announces the assignment of the following general officer: 

Brig. Gen. (Promotable) Curtis M. Scaparrotti, commandant of cadets, U. S. Military Academy West Point, N. Y. to director of operations, J-3, U. S. Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla.