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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 160-08
February 28, 2008

General Officer Assignment

         Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has nominated Army Lt. Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody for reappointment to the rank of lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commanding general/chief of staff, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Fort Belvoir, Va.  Dunwoody is currently serving as the deputy chief of staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.