Department of Defense News Release (May 30, 2007): flag officer assignments.Chief of Naval Operations chief of naval operations n. pl. chiefs of naval operations Abbr. CNO The ranking officer of the U.S. Navy, responsible to the secretary of the Navy and to the President. Adm. Mike Mullen announced the following flag officer assignments: Rear Adm. (lower half) (selectee se·lect·ee n. One who is selected, especially for military service. ) Patrick H. Brady is being assigned as commander, Naval Undersea Warfare Center The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with , Washington, D.C. Brady is currently serving as major program manager for Advanced Undersea Systems Program, Program Executive Office for Submarines, Washington, D.C. Rear Adm. (lower half) (selectee) Anthony M. Kurta is being assigned as director, Navy Europe programs, resources, and support/director, transformation activities, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe, Naples, Italy. Kurta is currently serving as director, Surface Warfare That portion of maritime warfare in which operations are conducted to destroy or neutralize enemy naval surface forces and merchant vessels. Also called SUW. Officer Career Management Division, PERS a. 1. Light blue; grayish blue; - a term applied to different shades at different periods. 41, Navy Personnel Command, Millington, Tenn. Rear Adm. (lower half) (selectee) Thomas C. Traaen is being assigned as deputy chief of staff for logistics, fleet supply and ordnance, N4, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Traaen is currently serving as deputy commander, Fleet Logistics Operations, Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa. Rear Adm. (lower half) (selectee) Nora W. Tyson is being assigned as commander, Logistics Group, Western Pacific/commander, Task Force 73/commander, Navy Region Singapore. Tyson is currently serving as executive assistant to the chief of naval operations, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C. |
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