NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense<br /><br />No. 168-03<br />(703)697-5131(media)<br />IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br />March 28, 2003<br />(703)428-0711(public/industry)<br /><br />GENERAL OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENTS<br /><br />Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the<br />president has made the following nominations:<br />LIEUTENANT GENERAL<br /><br />Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Henry P. Osman for appointment to the<br />rank of lieutenant general and assignment as commanding general,<br />II Marine Expeditionary Force and commanding general, Striking<br />Force Atlantic, Camp Lejeune, N.C.<br /><br />MAJOR GENERAL<br /><br /> Army Chaplain Brig. Gen. David H. Hicks for promotion to<br />the rank of major general with assignment as chief of chaplains,<br />U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Hicks is currently serving as the<br />deputy chief of chaplains, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.<br /><br />BRIGADIER GENERAL<br /><br /> Army Chaplain Col. Jerome A. Haberek for promotion to<br />the rank of brigadier general with assignment as deputy chief of<br />chaplains, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. Haberek is currently<br />serving as the command chaplain, U.S. Army Special Operations<br />Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.<br /><br />[Web version: ]http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Mar2003/b03282003_bt168-03.html]<br /><br />-- News Releases: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/releases.html<br />-- DoD News: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/dodnews.html<br />-- Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/dodnews.html#e-mail<br />-- Today in DoD: http://www.defenselink.mil/today