General Officer Announcements
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has made the following nominations:
Army Col. Charles R. Bailey, who has been selected for the rank of brigadier general, for assignment as deputy chief of chaplains, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Bailey is currently serving as command chaplain, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany.
Army Maj. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho, who has been selected for the rank of lieutenant general, for assignment as commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command/the surgeon general, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
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