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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 719-07
June 08, 2007

General Officer Announcement

           The chief of staff, Army announces the assignment of the following officers:
 
            Col. (Promotable) Stephen R. Lanza Jr., chief, Joint Capabilities Division, J-8, The Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. to deputy commander, V Corps, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army. Lanza was previously announced for deputy chief, legislative liaison, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington, D.C.
 
            Col. (Promotable) Bradley W. May, chief, Strategy Division, J-5, The Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. to director, Enlisted Personnel Management Directorate, U.S. Army Human Resources Command, Alexandria, Va.
 
             Col. Paul L. Wentz, executive officer to the commanding general, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Fort Belvoir, Va. to commander, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Hood, Texas. Assignment of Wentz to a general officer position should not be construed as the Senate's consent of his promotion nomination, and there will be no action to frock or promote him until Senate confirmation.