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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 330-96
June 06, 1996

GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William J. Perry announced today that the President has nominated Lt. Gen. Marc A. Cisneros, United States Army, to be placed on the retired list in his current grade. Cisneros will retire after completion of more than 35 years of service. Since 25 February 1994, he has been serving as the commanding general, Fifth United States Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Cisneros was born on April 5, 1939, in Brownsville, Texas.

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