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The chief of staff, Army announced the assignment of Brig. Gen. Robert J. Ulses, deputy commanding general (support), 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, to deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, Army Training and Doctrine Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

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The chief of staff, Army announced today the following assignments:

Brig. Gen. Willard M. Burleson III, deputy commanding general, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, to director, Mission Command Center of Excellence, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

Col. (Promotable) James B. Jarrard, director of Operations, Joint Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to deputy commander, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

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The chief of staff, Army announced the following assignment:

Brig. Gen. William K. Gayler, deputy commanding general, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., to director, Officer Personnel Management Directorate, U.S. Army Human Resources Command, Fort Knox, Ky.

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The Chief of Staff, Army announced the assignment of Major General Terry R. Ferrell, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Djibouti to Commanding General, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced today that the President has nominated: Army Col. Willard M. Burleson III for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.  Burleson is currently serving as deputy commander, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

7th ID CG at Military Forum

MILITARY AFFAIRS FORUM

 

Date & Time: WEDNESDAY, January 16, 7:30 – 9:00 a.m.

Place: La Quinta Inn, Cedar Room

          LaQuinta Inn, 1425 E. 27^th St., Tacoma 98421

Price:  $13.00 pre-paid by Jan. 14, noon

          $15.00 pre-paid after Jan. 14

          $20.00 walk-ins/at the door

Information: Janice Hutchins, (253) 627.2175 X100

RSVP:  DUE 12 noon, Jan. 11 (Friday) ß

REGISTERHERE!

 

Event Speaker: 

Maj. Gen. Steve Lanza, Commanding General, 7^th I.D.

 

 

Major General Steve Lanza,
Command General, 7th Infantry Division, JBLM






Major General Steve Lanza is the Commanding General of the 7th Infantry Division. The 7th Infantry Division is responsible for the training, deployment readiness, and health and welfare of approximately 18,000 Soldiers in 5 Brigades, 2-2 SBCT, 3-2 SBCT, 4-2 SBCT, 16th CAB, and 17th FiB located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

Event Speaker: 

Greg Mowat, Veteran and Business Specialist

Greg Mowat, Veteran and Business Specialist

 

The new Veteran and Business Service of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber is designed to bring the winning attributes of veterans and the Chamber’s business members together for success. A partnership between the Chamber and Workforce Central; this program will strive to assist Chamber member employers understand the benefits available as well as the skills, knowledge and abilities that veterans bring to a workplace and direct avenues to access Veterans as employees.

NEXT MEETING: February 13, 7:30 a.m.

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The chief of staff of the Army announced today Brig. Gen. Billy Don Farris II, director of future plans, International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan, to deputy commanding general, 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base-Lewis McChord, Wash.