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Immediate Release

General Officer Announcements

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations:

Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm for reappointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.  Cederholm is currently serving as deputy commandant, Aviation, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C.

Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as deputy commandant, Aviation, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C.  Gering is currently serving as commanding general, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, San Diego, California.

Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Masiello for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as director, Defense Contract Management Agency, Fort Lee, Virginia.  Masiello is currently serving as a military deputy to the under secretary of defense for policy, Washington, D.C.