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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 826-10
September 14, 2010

Flag Officer Announcement

              Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Cecil E. Haney for appointment to the rank of vice admiral and assignment as deputy commander, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.  Haney is currently serving as director, Submarine Warfare Division, N87, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.