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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 616-10
July 14, 2010

General Officer Announcements

                  The Secretary of Defense announced today that the President made the following nominations:

                  Marine Corps Reserve Col. William T. Collins has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.  Collins is currently serving as the assistant chief of staff, G-5, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing in Fort Worth, Texas.

                  Marine Corps Reserve Col. James S. Hartsell has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.  Hartsell is currently serving as chief of staff, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Individual Mobilization Augmentee Detachment in Camp Lejeune, N.C.

                  Marine Corps Reserve Col. Roger R. Machut has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.  Machut is currently serving as deputy commander, 4th Marine Logistics Group in New Orleans, La.

                 Marine Corps Reserve Col. Marcella J. Monahan has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.  Monahan is currently serving as assistant chief of staff, G-7, II Marine Expeditionary Force in Camp Lejeune, N.C.