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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley announces the following officer assignments: 

Maj. Gen. Charles A. Flynn to assistant deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.  He most recently served as deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Pacific Command, Fort Shafter, Hawaii.

Maj. Gen. Mark W. Gillette, deputy director for strategic planning and policy, J-5, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii, to chief of staff, United Nations Command, U.S. Forces, Republic of Korea.

Maj. Gen. Lewis G. Irwin, U.S. Army Reserve, deputy chief of Army Reserve (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Chief of Army Reserve, Washington, District of Columbia, to commandant, Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University, Norfolk, Virginia.

Maj. Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, commanding general, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to chief of staff, U.S. Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.

Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper Jr., U.S. Army Reserve, commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 76th U.S. Army Reserve Operational Response Command, Salt Lake City, Utah, to deputy chief of Army Reserve (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Chief of Army Reserve, Washington, District of Columbia.

Maj. Gen. Robert P. White, commanding general, 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss, Fort Bliss, Texas, to director, J-3, U.S. European Command, Germany.

Brig. Gen. Windsor S. Buzza, U.S. Army Reserve, deputy commander (Troop Program Unit), 84th Training Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 91st Training Division (Operations), Fort Hunter-Liggett, California.

Brig. Gen. Jeffrey C. Coggin, U.S. Army Reserve, commander (Troop Program Unit), 350th Civil Affairs Command, Pensacola, Florida, to deputy commanding general (Troop Program Unit), U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Brig. Gen. Mark E. Black, U.S. Army Reserve, deputy commander (Troop Program Unit), 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training), Charlotte, North Carolina, to commander (Troop Program Unit), 350th Civil Affairs Command, Pensacola, Florida.

Brig. Gen. Nikki L. Griffin Olive, U.S. Army Reserve, deputy commander - Signal (Troop Program Unit), 335th Signal Command (Theater), East Point, Georgia, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 335th Signal Command (Theater), Operational Command Post (Forward), Kuwait.

Brig. Gen. Gregory J. Mosser, U.S. Army Reserve, commander (Troop Program Unit), 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Marysville, Washington, to assistant to the deputy commanding general - Readiness (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), U.S. Army Reserve Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Brig. Gen. Dion B. Moten, U.S. Army Reserve, deputy commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 81st Readiness Division, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, to deputy commander - Signal (Troop Program Unit), 335th Signal Command (Theater), East Point, Georgia.

Brig. Gen. Alberto C. Rosende, U.S. Army Reserve, assistant to the deputy commanding general - Readiness (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), U.S. Army Reserve Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to chief of staff (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), U.S. Army Reserve Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Col. (Promotable) Shan K. Bagby to deputy chief of staff for support, U.S. Army Medical Command; and chief of the Dental Corps, Falls Church, Virginia.  He most recently served as deputy chief of staff, U.S. Army Medical Command, Falls Church, Virginia.

Col. (Promotable) Wendy L. Harter to command surgeon, U.S. Army Forces Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.  She most recently served as commander, 65th Medical Brigade, Eighth Army, Republic of Korea.

Col. (Promotable) Michael L. Place, commander, Madigan Army Medical Center, U.S. Army Medical Command, Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, to deputy commanding general, Regional Health Command-Pacific; command surgeon, U.S. Army Pacific; and senior market manager, Hawaii Enhanced Multi-Service Market, Honolulu, Hawaii.