Department of Defense news release (May 9, 2005): general officer announcements.Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Air Force Brig. Gen. Ted F. Bowlds has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the deputy for acquisition, Aeronautical Systems Center, Air Force Materiel Command  Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is a major command of the United States Air Force. , Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 8,023 acres (3,247 hectares), W Ohio, NE of Dayton; est. 1917. One of the largest airport installations in the world, it is the air force's main research and development base, and the headquarters of the , Ohio. Air Force Brig. Gen. David M. Edgington has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the vice commander, Air Armament Center, 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. Wendell L. Griffin has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the mission area director, Global Reach, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition), Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Air Force Brig. Gen. Arthur B. Morrill III has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the director of resources, Deputy Chief of Staff, Installations and Logistics, Headquarters United States Air Force United States Air Force (USAF) Major component of the U.S. military organization, with primary responsibility for air warfare, air defense, and military space research. It also provides air services in coordination with the other military branches. U.S. , Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey R. Riemer has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the director, Operations, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark D. Shackelford has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the deputy for Test and Assessment, Missile Defense Agency, Arlington, Va. Air Force Brig. Gen. John T. Sheridan Major General John T. "Tom" Sheridan is Deputy Director, National Reconnaissance Office, and Program Executive Officer and System Program Director for Space Radar, Chantilly, Virginia. has been nominated to the rank of major general while serving as the director, Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base Peterson Air Force Base (Peterson AFB) is a base of the United States Air Force located at Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Peterson AFB is home to US Northern Command, NORAD, Air Force Space Command, Army Space Command, the 21st Space Wing (host unit) , Colo. |
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