Department of Defense news release (March 17, 2004): flag officer announcements.Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Navy Capt. James M. Hart has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). Hart is currently serving as deputy for naval aviation Naval aviation is the application of manned military air power by navies. Maritime aviation is the operation of aircraft in a maritime role under the command of land based forces such as RAF Coastal Command or United States Coast Guard. and tactical air systems to the deputy director. Defense Systems, Air Warfare air warfare Military operations conducted by airplanes, helicopters, or other aircraft against aircraft or targets on the ground and in the water. Air warfare did not become important until World War I (1914–18). , Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Washington, D.C. Navy Capt. Archer M. Macy Jr., has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). Macy is currently serving as major program manager for integrated warfare The conduct of military operations in any combat environment wherein opposing forces employ non-conventional weapons in combination with conventional weapons. systems, Washington, D.C. Navy Capt. William D. Rodriguez has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). Rodriguez is currently serving as major program manager for command and control systems, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , Calif. Navy Capt. Victor C. See Jr., has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). See is currently serving as deputy program manager for systems engineering, Space and Naval Warfare naval warfare Military operations conducted on, under, or over the sea and waged against other seagoing vessels or targets on land or in the air. The earliest naval attacks were raids by the armed men of a tribe or town using fishing boats or merchant ships. Systems Command, Chantilly, Va. Navy Capt. Walter M. Skinner has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). Skinner is currently serving as deputy program manager for air anti-surface warfare, Assault and Special Mission Programs, Patuxent River, Md. |
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