DoD News, Defense Media Activity
WASHINGTON, July 25, 2014 – The Senate this week confirmed
President Barack Obama’s nominees for four key military posts:
-- Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., to be commandant of the
Marine Corps, succeeding Gen. James F. Amos;
-- Army Gen. John F. Campbell, Army vice chief of staff, to
be commander of the International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces
Afghanistan, succeeding Dunford;
-- Navy Adm. Bill Gortney, commander of U.S. Fleet Forces
Command, to be commander of U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace
Defense Command, succeeding Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr.; and
-- Army Lt. Gen. Joseph L. Votel, to receive his fourth star
and serve as commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, succeeding Navy Adm.
William H. McRaven.
No comments:
Post a Comment