Department of Defense News Release (June 29, 2007): general officer announcements.Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Air Force Brig. Gen. Kathleen D. Close has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the commander, Ogden Air Logistics Center, Air Force Materiel Command  Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is a major command of the United States Air Force. , Hill Air Force Base, Utah.
Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles R. Davis has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the director, Joint Strike Fighter Program The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) became synonymous with the later F-35 Lightning II, however until 2001 the term was applied to the competition between the Boeing X-32 and Lockheed Martin X-35. , Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics The Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics is the title of a high-level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Undersecretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and advisor to both the Secretary of Defense , Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Air Force Brig. Gen. David W. Eidsaune has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the commander, Air Armament Center and program executive officer, weapons, Air Force Materiel Command, Eglin Air Force Base Eglin Air Force Base is the home of the United States Air Force 96th Air Base Wing of the Air Force Materiel Command, and is also headquarters for more than 45 associate units. , Fla. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick D. Gillett Jr. has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the director, logistics, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base Langley Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 3,195 acres (1,293 hectares), SE Va., N of Hampton; est. 1917 and named for aviation pioneer Samuel P. Langley. , Va. Air Force Brig. Gen. Larry D. James has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the deputy director, Signals Intelligence Systems Acquisition and Operations Directorate, National Reconnaissance Office, Washington, D.C. Air Force Brig. Gen. William N. McCasland has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the director, space acquisition, Office of the Under Secretary of the Air Force, Washington, D.C. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert H. McMahon has been nominated to the grade of major general while serving as the director, logistics, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base Scott Air Force Base (IATA: BLV, ICAO: KBLV, FAA LID: BLV) is a base of the United States Air Force in St. Clair County, Illinois near Belleville which are in the St. Louis metropolitan area. , Ill. |
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