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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 494-11
June 10, 2011

General Officer Announcements

            The chief of staff, Air Force announced today the following assignments:

            Maj. Gen. H. D. Polumbo Jr., director, strategy, plans and programs, Headquarters U.S. Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany, to chief of staff, Headquarters U.S. Africa Command, Stuttgart, Germany.

            Maj. Gen. Robert P. Otto, director, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, deputy chief of staff for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C., to commander, Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.

            Col. John P. Horner, who has been selected for the rank of brigadier general, commander, 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing, Air Combat Command, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., to director, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, deputy chief of staff for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.