CNO Announces Flag Officer Assignments

From Department of Defense Public Affairs

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead announced the following assignments March 28:

Rear Adm. Edward G. Winters will be assigned as deputy chief, Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq. Winters is currently serving as commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, San Diego, Calif.

Rear Adm. (lower half) Earl L. Gay will be assigned as commander, Navy Recruiting Command, Millington, Tenn. Gay is currently serving as commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Three/commander, Amphibious Group Three, San Diego, Calif.