Department of Defense news release (June 26, 2006): flag officer assignments.

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen announced the following flag officer assignments:

Rear Adm. Steven L. Enewold is being assigned as vice commander, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. Enewold is currently serving as director for Joint Strike Fighter, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, D.C. 

Rear Adm. (lower half) John C. Orzalli is being assigned as commander, Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, Norfolk, Va. Orzalli is currently serving as deputy director, Fleet Readiness Division, N43B, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.

Rear Adm. (lower half)(selectee) Steven R. Eastburg is being assigned as assistant commander for Research and Engineering, Air 4.0, Naval Air Systems Command/commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (ADOO), Patuxent River, Md. Eastburg is currently serving as deputy program executive officer for Air, Antisubmarine Warfare, Assault, and Special Mission Pro-grams, Patuxent River, Md.

Rear Adm. (lower half)(selectee) James P. McManamon is being assigned as deputy commander for Warfare Systems Engineering, SEA-06, Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C. McManamon is currently serving as special assistant to the assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development, and acquisition, Office of the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, D.C.

Rear Adm. (lower half)(selectee) Christopher J. Mossey is being assigned as commander, Pacific Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Mossey is currently serving as chief of staff, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, D.C.