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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 364-10
May 06, 2010

General Officer Announcement

                 Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has made the following nomination

                 Air Force Maj. Gen. Frank K. Kisner, has been nominated for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general with assignment as commander, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Special Operations Headquarters, SHAPE, Belgium. Kisner is currently serving as commander, Special Operations Command Europe/director, Special Operations, U.S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany.