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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1387-07
December 10, 2007

Flag Officer Assignments

            Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead announced the following flag officer assignments:
 
            Rear Adm. (selectee) Cecil E. Haney is being assigned as director, Submarine Warfare Division, N87, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C. Haney is currently serving as commander, Submarine Group Two, Groton, Conn.
 
            Rear Adm. (lower half) Kathleen M. Dussault is being assigned as commander, Joint Contracting Command, Multi-National Force Iraq. Dussault is currently serving as deputy assistant secretary of the Navy, acquisition management, Washington, D.C.
 
            Rear Adm. (lower half) Bruce E. Grooms is being assigned as commander, Submarine Group Two, Groton, Conn. Grooms is currently serving as director, Submarine Warfare Division, N87, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.