BRASS TRACKS.Government The president has nominated Navy Vice Adm. Scott A. Fry for assignment as director, Joint Staff. Fry currently is serving as director for operations, J3, Joint Staff. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Peter Pace will be promoted to general, with assignment as commander-in-chief, U.S. Southern Command. Presently, Pace is serving as commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Atlantic; commanding general, Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic; commander, Marine Corps Bases Atlantic; commander, U.S. Marine Forces Europe; commanding general, Fleet Marine Forces Europe; and commander, U.S. Marine Forces Southern Command. U.S. Army National Guard Brig. Gen. H. Steven Blum Lieutenant General H Steven Blum (1946-) currently serves as the 25th Chief of the National Guard Bureau. As Chief, he is the senior uniformed National Guard officer responsible for all policies, programs and plans affecting the Army and Air National Guard personnel. has been nominated for promotion to major general. Currently, Blum is serving as commander, 29th Infantry Division (Light), at Fort Belvoir Fort Belvoir is a United States military installation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 7,176 at the 2000 census. , Va. The president has nominated U.S. Army National Guard Brig. Gen. David P. Rataczak for promotion to major general. Rataczak presently is assigned as the adjutant ADJUTANT. A military officer, attached to every battalion of a regiment. It is his duty to superintend, under his superiors, all matters relating to the ordinary routine of discipline in the regiment. general, Arizona National Guard The Arizona National Guard consists of the:
• • , in Phoenix. U.S. Army National Guard Col. George J. Robinson has been nominated for appointment to brigadier general. Robinson currently is assigned as chief of staff, California State Area Command, in Sacramento, Calif. The president has nominated Army Maj. Gen. James B. Peake for promotion to lieutenant general, with assignment as commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command/the Surgeon General The U.S. Surgeon General is charged with the protection and advancement of health in the United States. Since the 1960s the surgeon general has become a highly visible federal public health official, speaking out against known health risks such as tobacco use, and promoting disease , U.S. Army, in Falls Church Falls Church, independent city (1990 pop. 9,578), NE Va., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C.; inc. as a town 1875, as a city 1948. There is diverse light manufacturing, including telecommunications equipment. , Va. Currently, Peake is serving as acting commanding general, U.S. Army Medical Command, at Fort Sam Houston Fort Sam Houston, U.S. army base, 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares), S Tex., in San Antonio; headquarters of the Fifth Army. San Antonio, long a military center, donated land in 1870 for the site of a permanent military post that was constructed from 1876 to 1890 and , Texas. The president has nominated Army Maj. Gen. Joseph K. Kellogg for promotion to lieutenant general, with assignment as director of command, control, communications and computer ([C.sup.4]) systems, J6, Joint staff Kellogg is presently serving as assistant deputy chief of staff for operations and plans, U.S. Army. Army Lt. Gen. Donald Kerrick has been nominated for assignment as deputy assistant to the president for national security affairs and deputy national security advisor The Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly referred to as the Deputy National Security Advisor, is a member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, serving as deputy to the President's National Security Advisor. . Kerrick currently is serving as assistant to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is by law the highest ranking overall military officer of the United States military, and the principal military adviser to the President of the United States. . The president has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Paul G. Gaffney for promotion to vice admiral, with assignment as president, National Defense University. Gaffney currently is serving as chief of naval research and director, test and evaluation and technology requirements, N091. Industry Albert Zalcmann has been promoted to president of Universal Technical Resource Service Inc. (UTRS), of Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, township (1990 pop. 69,319), Camden co., W central N.J.; name was changed from Delaware township to Cherry Hill in 1961. Largely residential, Cherry Hill has been marked by great development and housing growth, especially since the 1970s. , N.J. Zalcmann joined UTRS in 1995, as vice president in charge of UTRS' federal services division. Andrew Corporation Andrew Corporation is an American multinational producer of communications devices. Andrew is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of communications equipment, services, and systems. , located in Orlando Park, Ill., has named Charles Jacobs Charles Jacobs can refer to:
Racal Instruments, in Irvine, Calif., appointed Jack Poucet as marketing director. Prior to joining Racal, Poucet was director of sales and marketing at Switching Systems International. James D. Jenkins has been named vice president and general manager of Sanders' new business area, special mission integration, in Nashua, N.H. Previously, Jenkins served as director of intelligence and communications for information dominance systems. Sanders also has chosen Larrie G. Cable as director of maritime information warfare, for the company's information dominance systems. His responsibilities include maritime signal detection and exploitation, information superiority and knowledge management systems product lines. General Dynamics Land Systems, headquartered in Falls Church, Va., has appointed Lloyd H. (Hugh) Redd, vice president and controller. Previously, Redd was staff vice president and assistant treasurer. Also, Rick J. Wyrembelski has been named director of General Dynamics Land systems' engineering for AV technology. Wyrembelski will be responsible for system level integration and support of the AV technology product line of wheeled vehicles and turret systems. The O'Brien and Gere Companies, of Syracuse, N.Y., has chosen a new executive team. Peter W. McMaster has been elected chairman and president; Donald E. Stone is the new chief executive officer, and James A. Fox is chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . Northrop Grumman Corporation, in Los Angeles, has appointed W. Burks Terry as corporate vice president and general counsel. Terry will be responsible for overall management and direction of company-wide legal issues and corporate legal matters. Stephen A. Kalish has been promoted to president of Computer Sciences Corporation's Civil Group. Kalish previously was vice president, Transportation Systems Center for the Civil Group. Baltimore Marine Industries Inc., in Baltimore, has named David Cassidy president and chief executive officer. Recently, Cassidy served as executive vice president of Marinette Marine Corporation. L-3 Communications, in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , has chosen James W. Dunn for president of its Link Simulation and Training Division, based in Arlington, Texas and Binghamton, N.Y. Most recently, Dunn was president of Lockheed Martin tactical defense systems. |
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