Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead announced today the following assignments: Rear Adm. Alton L. Stocks will be assigned as commander, Navy Medicine, National Capital Area/commander, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Md. Stocks is currently serving as commander, Navy Medicine East/commander, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Va. Rear Adm. Patricia E. Wolfe will be assigned as director, Joint Reserve Forces (J-9), Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, Va. Wolfe is currently serving as commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group, Williamsburg, Va. |
Friday, August 19, 2011
Flag Officer Announcements
DOD Identifies Marine Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Travis M. Nelson, 19, of Pace, Fla., died Aug. 18 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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