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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

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

Maj. Gen. Antonio A. Aguto, deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army Forces Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to commanding general, 3d Infantry Division and Fort Stewart, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Maj. Gen. Joseph R. Calloway, director, Military Personnel Management, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to commanding general, U.S. Army Human Resources Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Maj. Gen. Michael L. Howard, commanding general, U.S. Army Military District of Washington; and commander, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region, Washington, District of Columbia, to director, J-3, U.S. European Command, Germany.

Maj. Gen. Brian J. Mennes, director, Force Management, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to commanding general, 10th Mountain Division (Light) and Fort Drum, Fort Drum, New York.

Maj. Gen. John B. Morrison Jr., commanding general, Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon, Fort Gordon, Georgia, to chief of staff, U.S. Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland.

Maj. Gen. Randy S. Taylor, commanding general, U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command and Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, to chief of staff, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.

Maj. Gen. Flem B. Walker Jr., commanding general, 1st Sustainment Command (Theater), Fort Knox, Kentucky, to deputy chief of staff for logistics and operations, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Brig. Gen. Peter B. Andrysiak Jr., chief of staff, U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, to commanding general, U.S. Army Alaska; and deputy commander, U.S. Alaskan Command, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

Brig. Gen. Peter N. Benchoff, deputy commanding general (Operations), 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to director, Force Management, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. Timothy D. Brown, deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky, to director, J-2, U.S. Southern Command, Doral, Florida.

Brig. Gen. David S. Doyle, director, CJ-3, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, Operation Inherent Resolve, Kuwait, to deputy commanding general, 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Brig. Gen. Amy E. Hannah, director, Army Marketing Research Task Force, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), Arlington, Virginia, to chief of public affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. Neil S. Hersey, commandant, U.S. Army Cyber Warfare School; and chief of Cyber, Fort Gordon, Georgia, to commanding general, Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon, Fort Gordon, Georgia.

Brig. Gen. Omar J. Jones IV, chief of public affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to commanding general, U.S. Army Military District of Washington; and commander, Joint Force Headquarters-National Capital Region, Washington, District of Columbia.

Brig. Gen. Christopher O. Mohan, deputy chief of staff for logistics and operations, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, to commanding general, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, U.S. Army Europe, Germany.

Brig. Gen. Antonio V. Munera, commandant, U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School, U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Cadet Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Brig. Gen. Andrew D. Preston, deputy commanding general (Support), 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, to deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii.

Brig. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, deputy commanding general, 1st Special Forces Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to deputy commanding general, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Brig. Gen. Douglas F. Stitt, director, Officer Personnel Management Directorate, U.S. Army Human Resources Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky, to director, Military Personnel Management, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.