WASHINGTON -- A U.S. general who has had strong success against the Iraqi insurgency in Mosul, Iraq, is being brought back to the Pentagon for a wider role in the war.
Brig. Gen. Carter Ham, commander of the Multi-National Brigade North, has been selected to become the deputy director for regional operations on the Joint Staff. [...]
As deputy director of regional operations, he will oversee the movement of military forces in Iraq, conduct operational briefings for the national leadership and serve as the operational link between U.S. Central Command and Washington.
War general is summoned to the Pentagon
BG Carter Ham, commander of Task Force Olympia, will have a new assignment at the Pentagon.
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WASHINGTON -- A U.S. general who has had strong success against the Iraqi insurgency in Mosul, Iraq, is being brought back to the Pentagon for a wider role in the war.