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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 663-06
July 13, 2006

General Officer Announcement

The Chief of Staff, Army announces the following officer assignment:

Brig. Gen. Mark V. Phelan, deputy commanding general, Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C., to commanding general, Iraq National Counter-Terror Force Transition Team, Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq.