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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 303-10
April 16, 2010

General Officer Assignments

           The Chief of Staff, Air Force announced today the following assignments:

           Brig. Gen. James K. McLaughlin, vice commander, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, Air Combat Command, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., to director, combat and information operations, J-3A, Headquarters U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.

           Col. David D. Thompson, who has been selected for the rank of brigadier general, director, space forces, U.S. Air Forces Central Command, Air Combat Command, Al Udeid, Qatar, to vice commander, U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, Air Combat Command, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.