DAU WELCOMES NEW PRESIDENT Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (USD(AT&L)) the Hon. Frank Kendall officially welcomed James P. Woolsey as the new president of Defense Acquisition University (DAU) during a ceremony Feb. 19 at the Pentagon. Woolsey will be responsible for building upon DAU’s outstanding reputa- tion as the primary DOD learning institution for the 151,000 members of the Defense Acquisition Workforce while overseeing the development of new curriculum and learning opportunities that facilitate implementation of the USD(AT&L)’s Better Buying Power 2.0 initiatives. (Photo by Erica Kobren, DAU)


PARTNERS IN LEADERSHIP Ginger Perkins pins the rank of general on her husband, GEN David G. Perkins, March 14 as he assumes command of TRADOC at Joint Base Langley–Eustis. (U.S. Army photo by SGT Mikki L. Sprenkle, Army Multimedia and Visual Information Directorate)


CRITICAL THINKING FOR THE FUTURE FORCE GEN Robert W. Cone gives his final speech as the TRADOC commander, March


14 at Joint Base Langley–Eustis. In remarks about Force 2025 Feb. 20 at the Associa- tion of the United States Army Winter Symposium and Exposition, Cone said, “As you think about where our Army is today, with the reduced OPTEMPO that we’re looking at, we want to involve more of our Army, a broader slice of the Army, in the experimenta- tion and exercise business. Bring more people; invite our youngest, greatest talent, our noncommissioned officers and our young officers, to help us think about the future.” Cone is retiring after 35 years of service. (U.S. Army photo by SGT Mikki L. Sprenkle, Army Multimedia and Visual Information Directorate)


GENERAL OFFICER CHANGES Te Senate on March 11 confirmed President Barack Obama’s nomination of MG Kevin W. Mangum to the rank of lieutenant general. Mangum, now DCG and chief of staff, TRADOC, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, formerly was CG, U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, AL.


Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced that President Obama has nominated MG Gustave F. Perna for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and assignment as deputy chief of staff, G-4, Washington, DC. He is currently serving as deputy chief of staff for logistics and operations, U.S. Army Materiel Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL.


CSA GEN Raymond T. Odierno announced the following officer assignments:


MG Jonathan A. Maddux, assistant MILDEP to the ASA(ALT), Washington, DC, to PEO Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, Orlando, FL.


BG Susan A. Davidson, commander, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, Defense Logistics Agency, New Cumberland, PA, to CG, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Com- mand, Scott Air Force Base, IL.


BG James E. Simpson, commander, Joint Teater Support Contracting Command, U.S. Central Command, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan, to director for contracting, Office of the ASA(ALT).


Te following general officers have been placed on the retirement roll.


LTG Robert P. Lennox culminated more than 36 years of service as the principal deputy director of cost assessment and program evaluation, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, DC.


BG Joseph L. Bass culminated more than 30 years of ser- vice as the director for contracting, Office of the ASA(ALT), Washington, DC.


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