General Officer Assignments

By U.S. ArmyFebruary 14, 2017

The Chief of Staff, Army announces the following officer assignments:

Major General Paul C. Hurley, Jr., Commanding General, 1st Sustainment Command (Theater), United States Army Central, Fort Bragg, North Carolina and Kuwait to Commanding General, United States Army Combined Arms Support Command/Sustainment Center of Excellence and Fort Lee, Fort Lee, Virginia.

Major General Lewis G. Irwin, United States Army Reserve, Commander (Troop Program Unit), 416th Engineer Command, Darien, Illinois to Deputy Chief of Army Reserve (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Chief of Army Reserve, Washington, DC.

Major General Dennis S. McKean, Chief, Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq, United States Central Command, Iraq to Commanding General, 2d Infantry Division (Combined), Eighth Army, Republic of Korea.

Major General Erik C. Peterson, Director, Army Aviation, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, United States Army, Washington, DC to Commanding General, First Army Division West, Fort Hood, Texas.

Major General Arlen R. Royalty, United States Army Reserve, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3 (Individual Mobilization Augmentee), Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, United States Army, Washington, DC to Commander (Troop Program Unit), 84th Training Command, Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Major General Kurt L. Sonntag, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM-HORN OF AFRICA, Djibouti to Commanding General, United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Major General Flem B. Walker, Jr., Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, United States Army Forces Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Commanding General, 1st Sustainment Command (Theater), United States Army Central, Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Brigadier General Maria B. Barrett, Deputy Commanding General, Joint Force Headquarters-Cyber, United States Army Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland to Deputy Director of Operations, J-3, United States Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland.

Brigadier General David E. Brigham, Deputy Director, Strategy, Plans and Policy, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, United States Army, Washington, DC to Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché-India (United States Pacific Command), Defense Intelligence Agency, India.

Brigadier General Robin L. Fontes, Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché-India (United States Pacific Command), Defense Intelligence Agency, India to Senior Director for India, Pakistan, and Central Asian Affairs, National Security Council, Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC.

Brigadier General David P. Glaser, Commanding General, Army Corrections Command/Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Criminal Investigation Command, Crystal City, Virginia to Provost Marshal General/Commanding General, United States Army Criminal Investigation Command, Washington, DC.

Brigadier General Kenneth L. Kamper, Deputy Commanding General (Support), 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado to Chief of Staff, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE, Kuwait.

Brigadier General Richard C. Kim, Deputy Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8, United States Army, Washington, DC to Deputy Commanding General, United States Army North, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.

Brigadier General Joseph W. Rank, Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché-United Arab Emirates (United States Central Command), Defense Intelligence Agency, United Arab Emirates to Director for Middle East, National Security Council, Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC.

Brigadier General Christopher J. Sharpsten, Commanding General, 3d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Director, CJ4, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE, Kuwait.

Brigadier General Michael J. Tarsa, Assistant Special Advisor for Program Integration, Office of the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Washington, DC to Deputy Director for Politico-Military Affairs (Europe) J-5, Joint Staff, Washington, DC.

Brigadier General Frank W. Tate, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, Multinational Corps Northeast, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Poland to Director, Army Aviation, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, United States Army, Washington, DC.

Colonel (Promotable) Jonathan P. Braga, Chief of Staff, Joint Special Operations Command, United States Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Director, CJ3, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE, Kuwait.

Colonel (Promotable) Miguel A. Correa to Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché-United Arab Emirates (United States Central Command), Defense Intelligence Agency, United Arab Emirates. He most recently served as Chief of Staff, United States Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Colonel (Promotable) Clement S. Coward, Jr., Director, Business Operations, Office of Business Transformation, Office of the Under Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC to Director, Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization, J-8, Joint Staff, Washington, DC.