Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointments:
Blaine F. Aaron, deputy under secretary of defense (budget and appropriations affairs), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Washington, D.C.
Michael W. Coulter, special assistant to the under secretary of defense (policy) reassigned to principal deputy assistant secretary of defense (international security affairs), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Policy), Washington, D.C.
Frank C. DiGiovanni, special assistant for joint training and range sustainability, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C.
Paul D. Grant, information assurance executive reassigned to deputy to the information sharing executive, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration), Washington, D.C.
Janice C. Haith, principal deputy/chief operating officer reassigned to deputy for information sharing for intelligence and homeland defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration), Washington, D.C.
Michael E. Krieger, director, information management reassigned to principal director to the deputy assistant secretary of defense (information, management, integration and technology), Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration), Washington, D.C.
Anne P. Twist, deputy director, resource analysis, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), Washington, D.C.
Dyke D. Weatherington, deputy director, force development reassigned to deputy director, unmanned warfare, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), Washington, D.C.
John D. Winkler, deputy assistant secretary of defense (manpower and personnel) reassigned to principal deputy assistant secretary of defense (reserve affairs), Washington, D.C.
