GOVERNMENT.Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld has announced that the president is nominating Army Maj. Gen. Burwell B. Bell III General Burwell Baxter Bell III (born 9 April 1947) is a senior member of the United States Army. He was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and was commissioned upon graduation from the University of Chattanooga (now the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) where he received his for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as commanding general, III Corps and Fort Hood, Texas. Bell currently is serving as commanding general, U.S. Army Armor Center and Fort Knox, Ky. The president also has nominated Navy Vice Adm. Gordon S. Holder for appointment to the grade of vice admiral with assignment as director for logistics, J4, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Holder now serves as commander, Military Sealift Command A major command of the US Navy, and the US Transportation Command's component command responsible for designated common-user sealift transportation services to deploy, employ, sustain, and redeploy US forces on a global basis. Also called MSC. See also transportation component command. , Washington, D.C. 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. Vern E. Clark announced the following assignments: Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half) Richard A. Mayo is being assigned as fleet surgeon for the commander in chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, and command surgeon, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii. Mayo presently is serving as deputy director for logistics, medical readiness, J4, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D.C. Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half, Selectee se·lect·ee n. One who is selected, especially for military service. ) John M. Mateczun is being assigned as deputy director for logistics, medical readiness, J4, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, D.C. Mateczun currently is serving as assistant chief for health care operations, BUMED, Washington, D.C. Navy Rear Adm. Alberto Diaz Jr., is being assigned as assistant chief for education, training and personnel, MED-05, BUMED, Washington, D.C. Diaz now serves as commander, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, Calif. Navy Rear Adm. (Selectee) James A. Johnson James A. Johnson could refer to:
Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half) Joseph P. Vanlandingham is being assigned as assistant chief for plans, analysis and evaluation, MED-08, BUMED. Vanlandingham presently is serving as medical inspector general, BUMED, Bethesda, Md. Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half) Mark A. Young is being assigned as deputy director, Headquarters Defense Finance and Accounting Service The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS), an agency of the United States Department of Defense, provides finance and accounting services for the military and other members of defense. In FY 2004, DFAS:
Defense Department, Department of Defense, DoD, United States Department of Defense, Defense - the federal department , Richmond, Va. Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half) (Selectee) John P. Debbout is being assigned as commander, Naval Surface Reserve Force. Debbout now serves as deputy director of Naval Reserve, N095B, OPNAV, Washington, D.C. Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half) (Selectee) Dennis D. Woofter is being assigned as medical inspector general, BUMED, Bethesda, Md. Woofter currently is serving as commanding officer, Naval Dental Center Southwest, San Diego, Calif. |
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