The chief of staff, Army announces the assignments of the following general officers:
Maj. Gen. Ronald P. Clark, chief of staff, U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, to commanding general, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
Maj. Gen. Leon N. Thurgood, deputy commander, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Afghanistan, to director for test, Missile Defense Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
Brig. Gen. (Promotable) Patrick W. Burden, program executive officer, Enterprise Information Systems, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, to deputy commander, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Afghanistan.
Brig. Gen. Alfred F. Abramson III, deputy program executive officer, ammunition; and senior commander-Picatinny Arsenal, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, to program executive officer, ammunition; and commanding general, Picatinny Arsenal, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey.
Brig. Gen. Peter B. Andrysiak Jr., deputy commanding general (support), 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, to chief of staff, U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
Brig. Gen. Robert B. Davis, special assistant to the director, strategy, plans and policy, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to senior defense official; and defense attaché-China (U.S. Pacific Command), Defense Intelligence Agency, China.