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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

The chief of staff of the Army announces the following officer assignments:

Maj. Gen. Marcus S. Evans, chief of staff, U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, to commanding general, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Maj. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane, commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, Operation Inherent Resolve, Iraq, to deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Ryan, commanding general, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, to assistant deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. Wayne E. Barker, deputy program executive officer, Program Executive Office Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, and Sensors, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, to program executive officer, Intelligence, Electronic Warfare and Sensors, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.

Brig. Gen. James K. Dooghan, deputy commanding general (Maneuver), 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado, to deputy, The Inspector General, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. Eric D. Little, commanding general, White Sands Missile Range; and deputy commanding general for developmental testing, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, White Sands, New Mexico, to deputy director, J-3, U.S. Space Command, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.

Brig. Gen. Joseph G. Lock, commanding general, Over-the-Horizon Counterterrorism Headquarters, Operation Enduring Sentinel, Qatar, to military deputy director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, G-8, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. Rebecca B. McElwain, deputy chief of staff, G-8; and director, Resource Management, U.S. Army Central, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, to director, Operations and Support, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Financial Management and Comptroller), Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. William A. Ryan III, deputy commanding general, I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, to commanding general, First Army Division West, Fort Hood, Texas.