Army news service (Oct. 31, 2005): Army appoints new logistics officer (G4).WASHINGTON -- On Oct. 27, Army Maj. Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general at a Pentagon ceremony hosted by the chief of staff of the Army, Gen. Peter Schoomaker General Peter J. Schoomaker (b. February 12, 1946) was the 35th Chief of Staff of the United States Army, serving from August 1, 2003 to April 10, 2007, when the Army announced he would be replaced by General George Casey; Schoomaker will retire from the Army for the second time . Upon her promotion, Dunwoody assumed duties as deputy chief of staff, Army G-4. The Army G-4 is the logistics focal point focal point n. See focus. for the Army staff with the mission of enhancing soldiers' logistics readiness by providing policies, programs, and oversight. Dunwoody recently served as the commanding general, United States Army Combined Arms Support Command The U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM), a subordinate command of the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), is located at Fort Lee, Virginia. Mission Logistics Center of Excellence for the United States Army. and Fort Lee, Fort Lee, Va., a position she had held since September 2004. Other significant assignments include commander, Surface Deployment and Distribution Command from October 2002 to August 2004; commander, 1st Corps Support Command from July 2000 to August 2002; commander, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry infantry soldiers selected and trained for rapid evolutions. See also: Light ) Support Command from June 1996 to June 1998; and commander, 782d Main Support Battalion A Main Support Battalion (MSB) is a US Army logistics formations. The role of the MSB is to support soldiers in the division rear and provide designated reinforcing support to the forward support battalions. , 82d Airborne Division from May 1993 to May 1994. |
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