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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 947-06
September 25, 2006

General Officer Announcement

         Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the President has nominated Army Reserve Col. James T. Cook for promotion to the grade of brigadier general.  Cook is currently serving as commander, 415th Chemical Brigade (troop program unit), Greenville, S.C.