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Immediate Release

General Officer Assignments

The chief of staff, Army announced the following assignments:

Maj. Gen. John W. Charlton, commanding general, Brigade Modernization Command, Army Capabilities Integration Center, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Bliss, Texas, to vice director, Joint Force Development, J-7, Joint Staff, Suffolk, Virginia.

Maj. Gen. Paul E. Funk II, commanding general, 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley, Fort Riley, Kansas, to assistant deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.

Maj. Gen. Paul J. LaCamera to chief, Office of Security Cooperation - Iraq, U.S. Central Command, Iraq. He most recently served as commanding general, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, Fort Carson, Colorado.

Maj. Gen. Kirk F. Vollmecke to deputy program executive officer, intelligence, electronic warfare and sensors, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. He most recently served as deputy commanding general, support, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, Afghanistan.

Brig. Gen. Peter L. Jones, director, CJ-35, Resolute Support Mission Joint Command, Operation Freedom’s Sentinel, Afghanistan, to commandant, U.S. Army Infantry School, U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning, Georgia.

Brig. Gen. Terrence J. McKenrick, deputy commanding general, operations, 1st Armored Division; director, Central Command Forward - Jordan, Operation Spartan Shield, Jordan, to commanding general, Brigade Modernization Command, Army Capabilities Integration Center, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Bliss, Texas.