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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

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

Maj. Gen. Clement S. Coward Jr., commanding general, 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command, Fort Bliss, Texas, to director, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, Department of Defense Human Resources Activity, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Arlington, Virginia.

Maj. Gen. Sean P. Swindell, special assistant to the director of the Army Staff, Office of the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., to assistant deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. Anthony R. Hale, director of intelligence, J-2, U.S. Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, to commanding general and commandant, U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca, Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

U.S. Army Reserve

Maj. Gen. Darrell J. Guthrie, commanding general (Troop Program Unit), U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 88th Readiness Division, Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Brig. Gen. Stacy M. Babcock, deputy commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 63d Readiness Division, Mountain View, California, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 86th Training Division, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin.

Brig. Gen. Tina B. Boyd, deputy commanding general, cyber (Troop Program Unit), 335th Signal Command (Theater), East Point, Georgia, to commanding general, 335th Signal Command (Theater), Operational Command Post (Forward), Kuwait.

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

Brig. Gen. Howard-Charles W. Geck, commander (Troop Program Unit), 103d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Des Moines, Iowa, to assistant to the deputy commanding general, readiness (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), U.S. Army Reserve Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Brig. Gen. Cheryn L. Fasano, commander (Troop Program Unit), 310th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Indianapolis, Indiana, to deputy commander (Troop Program Unit), 377th Theater Sustainment Command, Belle Chasse, Louisiana.

Brig. Gen. Joseph A. Marsiglia, deputy commanding general (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Army Reserve Medical Command, Pinellas Park, Florida; and assistant surgeon general for mobilization and reserve affairs (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, Virginia, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), Medical Readiness and Training Command, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.

Brig. Gen. Patricia R. Wallace, deputy commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 88th Readiness Division, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, to commanding general (Troop Program Unit), 91st Training Division (Operations), Fort Hunter Liggett, California.

Col. (Promotable) Jeffrey B. McCarter, commander (Troop Program Unit), First Medical Training Brigade (Training Support), Fort Gordon, Georgia, to deputy commanding general (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Army Reserve Medical Command, Pinellas Park, Florida; and assistant surgeon general for mobilization and reserve affairs (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, Virginia.

Col. (Promotable) Peder L. Swanson, program director for Reserve Medical, U.S. Army Element, Office of the Secretary Defense, Washington D.C., to deputy commander (Troop Program Unit), 807th Medical Command (Deployment Support), Salt Lake City, Utah.