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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments


The chief of staff, Air Force announces the assignments of the following general officers:

Maj. Gen. Clinton E. Crosier, director, operational capability requirements, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Requirements, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia, to director, Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Requirements, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. Sean L. Murphy, who has been selected for the grade of major general, command surgeon, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, to deputy surgeon general of the Air Force, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. Samuel C. Hinote, deputy chief, Office of Security Cooperation – Iraq, U.S. Central Command, Baghdad, Iraq, to deputy director, Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Requirements, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia.