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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

The chief of staff, Air Force announced the following assignments:

Col. Kenneth P. Ekman, who has been selected to the grade of brigadier general, from deputy chief of staff, North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, to deputy chief, Support/Security Agreement, Office of the Defense Representative-Pakistan (ODR-P), U.S. Central Command, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Brig. Gen. Cory J. Martin, special assistant to the commander, United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command/U.S. Forces Korea, U.S. Pacific Command, Yongsan, Republic of Korea, to special assistant to the vice chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, District of Columbia.