New Army Vice

Lt. Gen. John Campbell has been nominated to become the Army's next vice chief of staff. Campbell is the Army's deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7. Should he receive his fourth star, Campbell would replace Gen. Lloyd Austin, who has been nominated to lead U.S. Central Command.

Other nominations announced today include:

*Army Lt. Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, for appointment to the rank of general and for assignment as the commanding general, U.S. Army Pacific Command, Fort Shafter, Hawaii. Brooks is currently serving as the commanding general, U.S. Army Central Command/Third U.S. Army, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.

*Air Force Lt. Gen. Robin Rand for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and for assignment as deputy commander, U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. Rand is currently serving as commander, Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern), Air Combat Command, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz.

*Air Force Maj. Gen. James M. Holmes for appointment to the rank of lieutenant general and for assignment as vice commander, Air Education and Training Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Holmes is currently serving as the assistant deputy chief of staff, operations, plans and requirements, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

*Air Force Col. Dorothy A. Hogg has been nominated for appointment to the grade of major general and for assignment as chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps, Office of the Surgeon General, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Falls Church, Va.

*Marine Corps Col. David G. Bellon has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Bellon is currently serving as the chief of staff, Individual Mobilization Augmentees, New Orleans, La.

*Marine Corps Col. Raymond R. Descheneaux has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Descheneaux is currently serving with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J

*Marine Corps Col. James. W. Bierman Jr. has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Bierman is currently serving as the military secretary to the commandant of the Marine Corps, Washington, D.C.

*Marine Corps Col. Robert F. Castellvi has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Castellvi is currently serving as the chief of staff, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

*Marine Corps Col. David J. Furness has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Furness is currently serving as the director, Expeditionary Warfare School, Quantico, Va.

*Marine Corps Col. Michael S. Groen has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Groen is currently serving as the director, Strategic Initiatives Group, Washington, D.C.

*Marine Corps Col. Kevin M. Iiams has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Iiams is currently serving as the wing standards officer, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Cherry Point, N.C.

*Marine Corps Col. John M. Jansen has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Jansen is currently serving as the commanding officer, Marine Aircraft Group 11, San Diego, Calif.

*Marine Corps Col. Kevin J. Killea has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Killea is currently serving as the branch head, Department of Aviation Weapons Requirements Branch, Washington, D.C.

*Marine Corps Col. David A. Ottignon has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.Ottignon is currently serving as the executive assistant to the secretary of the Navy, Washington, D.C.

*Marine Corps Col. Thomas D. Weidley has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Weidley is currently serving as the assistant chief of staff, G-3, U.S. Marine Forces Pacific, Camp Smith, Hawaii.

*Marine Corps Col. Terry V. Williams has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Williams is currently serving as the executive assistant to deputy commandant for installation and logistics, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C.