U.S. Department of Defense

05/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/08/2024 09:05

General Officer AnnouncementSecretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Joint Chiefs Chairman Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Testify TodaySabrina Singh, Deputy Pentagon Press[...]

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination:

Air Force Maj. Gen. Jason T. Hinds for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general, with assignment as deputy commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe; and deputy commander, U.S. Air Forces Africa, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Hinds is currently serving as director of Operations, U.S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany.