New assignments announced for general officers

The following general officers and promotable colonels have new assignments, the Army chief of staff announced Tuesday:

• Maj. Gen. Gordon B. Davis Jr., deputy chief of staff, operations, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Belgium, is assigned to be commander, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Afghanistan.
• Maj. Gen. Theodore C. Harrison, commanding general, Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, to director of operations, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, Installation Management, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.
• Maj. Gen. James E. Simpson, director for contracting, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Acquisition, Logistics and Technology, Arlington, Virginia, to commanding general, Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
• Maj. Gen. Daniel L. York, U.S. Army Reserve, commander, Troop Program Unit, 76th U.S. Army Operational Response Command, Salt Lake City, Utah, to special assistant to the commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command/U.S. Northern Command for Reserve Matters, Individual Mobilization Augmentee, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
• Brig. Gen. Douglas C. Crissman, deputy to the deputy commander for support, deputy commander, Joint Task Force 3, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Afghanistan, to deputy commanding general, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.
• Brig. Gen. Charles R. Hamilton, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Defense Logistics Agency, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He most recently served as executive officer to the deputy chief of staff, G-4, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.
• Brig. Gen. John E. Novalis II, executive assistant to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, District of Columbia, to deputy commanding general, 101st Airborne Division, Air Assault, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
• Brig. Gen. Mark S. Spindler, commandant, U.S. Army Military Police School, U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, to deputy director, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii.
• Col. (Promotable) Maria B. Barrett, executive officer to the chief information officer, G-6, U.S. Army, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to deputy commander, operations, Cyber National Mission Force, U.S. Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland.
• Col. (Promotable) Jeffery D. Broadwater, commander, Operations Group, U.S. Army National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, to deputy commander, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.
• Col. (Promotable) Patrick D. Frank, executive officer to the commander, Resolute Support Mission/U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, Afghanistan, to deputy commander, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas.
• Col. (Promotable) Karl H. Gingrich, chief, program development division, Program Analysis and Evaluation Directorate, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to director for resource management, Installation Management Command, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas.
• Col. (Promotable) Kenneth L. Kamper, chief of staff, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas, to commander, U.S. Army Operational Test Command, Fort Hood, Texas.
• Col. (Promotable) Randall A. McIntire, deputy director, strategy, plans and policy, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia. He most recently served as director, air and missile defense directorate, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia.
• Col. (Promotable) Paul H. Pardew, chief, operational contract support and logistic services, J-4, Joint Staff, Washington, District of Columbia, to deputy chief of contracting management, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, District of Columbia.
• Col. (Promotable) Andrew M. Rohling, executive officer to the chief of staff, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to deputy commander, 10th Mountain Division, Light, Fort Drum, New York.
• Col. (Promotable) Joel K. Tyler, executive officer to the inspector general, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Army, Washington, District of Columbia, to assistant Chief of Staff, G-3, U.S. Army Central, Kuwait.
• Col. (Promotable) Kevin Vereen, assistant deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army Forces Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to commandant, U.S. Army Military Police School, U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
• Col. (Promotable) Daniel R. Walrath, deputy commander, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas. He most recently served as chief of staff, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
  

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