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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 419-09
June 12, 2009

General Officer Assignments

The Air Force chief of staff announces the assignment of the following general officers:

 

Maj. Gen. Christopher D. Miller, director, plans, policy and strategy, J-5, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo., to special assistant to the vice chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

 

Maj. Gen. Lawrence A. Stutzriem, director, chief of staff of the Air Force Strategic Studies Group (Checkmate), Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C., director, plans, policy and strategy, J-5, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.

 

Brig. Gen. Byron C. Hepburn, commander, Air Force Medical Support Agency, Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C., to deputy surgeon general, Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C.

 

Col. James J. Carroll, who has been selected for the rank of brigadier general, deputy assistant surgeon general, modernization, Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Falls Church, Va., to commander, Air Force Medical Support Agency, Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, D.C.