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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 451-08
May 28, 2008

General Officer Announcements

            Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has made the following nominations:
 
            Army Col. Patricia D. Horoho has been nominated for appointment to the rank of major general and assignment as chief, Army Nurse Corps. Horoho is currently serving as commander, Walter Reed Health Care System, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
 
            Army Col. Timothy K. Adams has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general and assignment as chief, Army Veterinary Corps. Adams is currently serving as commander, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.