February 23, 1010 - Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointments:

Jerilyn B. Busch has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as director of military compensation, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel & Readiness), Military Personnel Policy, Washington, D.C. Busch previously served as head, Military Pay And Compensation Policy Branch (program analyst), U.S. Department of the Navy, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.

John Graveen has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as director, program & financial control, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Washington, D.C. Graveen previously served as supervisory program manager, U. S. Navy, Washington, D.C.