Air Force Maj. Gen. Jeffrey A. Remington, currently assigned to Hickam Air Force Base, has been nominated by President Bush for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as deputy commander, U.N. Command Korea; deputy commander, U.S. Forces Korea; commander, Air Component Command, Republic of Korea/U.S. Combined Forces Command; and commander, Seventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Osan Air Base, Korea, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today.

Remington is currently serving as director, operations, plans, requirements and programs, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, at Hickam.