2/3/2012
U.S. AMB Paul A. Trivelli (Ret.) (CNW 1996), to Speak at University about Foreign Policy
Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship and the Wharton Club of South Florida are honored to present recently retired U.S. Ambassador Paul Trivelli as a guest speaker on Thursday, Feb. 2.
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2/3/2012
MG Ralph O. Baker (CNW 2002), Receives Second Star
In a ceremony at the Pentagon, hosted by Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Brig. Gen. Ralph O. Baker (CNW 2002), a U.S. Naval War College graduate, was promoted to major general in the U.S. Army.
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1/30/2012
Gen James E. Cartwright (USMC Ret.) (CNW 1991), Elected to Raytheon Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Raytheon Company has elected retired Marine Corps Gen. James E. Carwright. Cartwright, 62, joins the Board following more than 40 years of distinguished military service, culminating in his service from 2007 to 2011 as the eighth vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s second-highest military officer.
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1/30/2012
Vice Admiral Thapliyal (NCC 2000) is Indian Navy Chief of Personnel
Vice Admiral Anurag G. Thapliyal, a senior Indian Navy officer with vast operational experience, Friday took over as the Chief of Personnel at the Naval Headquarters here. An Indian Navy press release said Vice Admiral Thapliyal has held various key command and staff appointments ashore and afloat during his career.
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1/30/2012
Columnist, William Hamilton (CDE 2010): Memo to Mullahs, Close the Strait of Hormuz
This column is informed, in part, by a seminar for the executives and producers of NBC-TV presented by General Barry R. McCaffrey, USA (Ret.), from material gained from the Association of Retired Intelligence Officers (AFIO), from Stratfor.com, a private intelligence-gathering company, from some flag officer friends, from my civil-engineer cousin, and from the CIA World Book of Facts.
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1/30/2012
New Deputy Chief of Staff for Joint Operations, Norfolk, VA
Rear Adm. Philip S. Davidson (CNCS 1992) will be assigned as deputy chief of staff for joint operations and fleet/joint training N3/N5/N7, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Va.
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1/30/2012
New Deputy Chief Wounded, Ill, and Injured, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Bethesda, MD
Rear Adm. Elizabeth S. Niemyer (CDE 1998) will be assigned as deputy chief wounded, ill, and injured, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Bethesda, Md.
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1/30/2012
New Director for International Engagement, N52, OPNAV, Washington, D.C
Rear Adm. (lower half) Douglas J. Venlet (CNCS 1996) who has been selected for the rank of rear admiral, will be assigned as director for international engagement, N52, OPNAV, Washington, D.C.
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1/30/2012
CAPT Deborah P. Haven has been nominated for appointment to the rank of RADM (L)
Navy Reserve Capt. Deborah P. Haven (CDE 2007) has been nominated for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half).
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1/30/2012
BGen Michael G. Dana has been nominated for appointment to the rank of MajGen
Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Michael G. Dana (CNW 2003) has been nominated for appointment to the rank of major general.
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1/30/2012
BGen Joseph L. Osterman has been nominated for appointment to the rank of MajGen
Marine Corps Brigadier General Joseph L. Osterman (CNCS 1996) has been nominated for appointment to the rank of major general.
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1/30/2012
Col William F. Mullen III has been nominated for appointment to the rank of BGen
Marine Corps Col. William F. Mullen III (CNW 2009) has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.
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1/30/2012
Col Gregg P. Olson has been nominated for appointment to the rank of BGen
Marine Corps Col. Gregg P. Olson (CNCS 2000) has been nominated for appointment to the rank of brigadier general.
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1/27/2012
Necessary to Renew Cooperation Between Law Enforcement & Military says, Bert B. Tussing (CDE 2003)
Renewed cooperation between law enforcement and the military is needed to increase border security in the United States, according to Bert B. Tussing, director of the Center for Strategic Leadership of the U.S. Army War College.
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1/27/2012
Lt Gen Garry L. Parks (USMC Ret.) (CNW 1987) Appointed New Chairman
Armed Forces Insurance (AFI) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chairman: Lieutenant General Garry L. Parks. Parks replaces former Chairman and longtime AFI Senior Executive Col. Thomas Dials (U.S. Army, Ret.), who retired on December 31, 2011.
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1/27/2012
USS PREBLE Holds Change of Command Ceremony for CDR Kurt M. Sellerberg (CDE 2004)
USS Preble (DDG 88) held a change of command ceremony under the hull of the ship in dry dock at BAE Shipyard in San Diego, California on January 19. Cmdr. Kurt M. Sellerberg, relieved Cmdr. Joseph F. Cahill, III to become the seventh commanding officer of USS Preble.
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1/27/2012
RADM Charles W. Martoglio has been appointed to the rank of VADM
Navy Rear Adm. Charles W. Martoglio (CNW 2001), for appointment to the rank of vice admiral and for assignment as deputy commander, U.S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany.
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1/27/2012
New Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command/Commander, Fifth Fleet in Bahrain
Navy Rear Adm. John W. Miller (CDE 1990), for appointment to the rank of vice admiral and for assignment as commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command/commander, Fifth Fleet in Bahrain.
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1/25/2012
New Commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Djibouti
Major General Ralph O. Baker (CNW 2002) has been given a new assignment.
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1/25/2012
New President of the National Defense University, Washington, D.C.
Major General Gregg F. Martin (CNCS 1992) has been given a new assignment.
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