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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 122-95
March 10, 1995

GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William J. Perry announced today that the President has nominated Major General John C. Griffith, United States Air Force, for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as Vice Commander, Air Education and Training Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. General Griffith is currently assigned as Commander, Second Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.

General Griffith was born January 10, 1942, in Gadsden, Alabama.