The secretary of the Navy and chief of naval operations announced today the following assignments:
Rear Adm.
Eugene A.
Burcher will be assigned as vice commander, U.S.
Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia.
Burcher most recently served as deputy chief of staff, Submarines, Maritime Command Headquarters, Northwood, Great Britain; and commander, Submarines, NATO, United Kingdom.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) William L.
Angermann will be assigned as reserve vice commander, U.S.
Second Fleet, Norfolk, Virginia.
Angermann is currently serving as reserve deputy commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Kenneth R.
Blackmon will be assigned as reserve director for Maritime Operations, U.S.
Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia.
Blackmon is currently serving as deputy commander, Third Fleet, San Diego, California.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Gregory K.
Emery will be assigned as commander, Navy Information Force Reserve, Fort Worth, Texas.
Emery is currently serving as deputy director, Warfare Integration Directorate, N2N6, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Jacquelyn McClelland will be assigned as vice director, Navy Staff, Washington, D.C.
McClelland is currently serving as commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group, Norfolk, Virginia.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Robert C.
Nowakowski will be assigned as reserve vice commander, U.S.
Naval Forces Central Command, U.S.
Fifth Fleet, Manama, Bahrain.
Nowakowski is currently serving as deputy commander, Navy Recruiting Command, with additional duties as deputy commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development, Millington, Tennessee.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Ryan B.
Scholl will be assigned as deputy director, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions and Sustainment, Washington, D.C.
Scholl is currently serving as commander, Carrier Strike Group Eight, Norfolk, Virginia.
Rear Adm.
(lower half) Larry D.
Watkins will be assigned as reserve vice commander, U.S.
Third Fleet, San Diego, California.
Watkins is currently serving as director, Network Engagement Team, U.S.
Southern Command, Doral, Florida.
Capt.
Bradley D.
Dunham, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as reserve deputy commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia.
Dunham is currently serving as chief of staff, Navy Reserve, U.S.
Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia.
Capt.
Dennis E.
Collins, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group, Norfolk, Virginia.
Collins is currently serving as commanding officer, Navy Reserve, U.S.
Indo-Pacific Command Detachment 401, Camp H.
M.
Smith, Hawaii.
Capt.
Mark F.
Haigis, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as deputy commander, Naval Expeditionary Combat Command, Norfolk, Virginia.
Haigis is currently serving as deputy chief staff officer, Operations and Plans, Navy Reserve Chief of Naval Operations for Operations and Plans, Washington, D.C.
Capt.
Scott W.
Ruston, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as deputy commander, Naval Education and Training Command Force Development, Pensacola, Florida.
Ruston is currently serving as deputy commander, Navy Reserve, Navy Region Southwest Reserve Component Command, San Diego, California.
Capt.
Douglas W.
Sasse III, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as reserve vice commander, U.S.
Fourth Fleet, Jacksonville, Florida.
Sasse is currently serving as reserve chief of staff, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S.
Pacific Fleet, San Diego, California.
Capt.
Michael J.
Schwerin, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as deputy commander, Navy Personnel Command, Millington, Tennessee.
Schwerin is currently serving as commanding officer, Navy Reserve, Officer Training Command, Newport, Rhode Island.
Capt.
David R.
Storr, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as reserve deputy commander, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland.
Storr is currently serving as Manager Navy Reserve Rapid Research and Development Detachment, Patuxent River, Maryland.
