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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 859-12
October 31, 2012

Flag Officer Assignment

            The Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert announced today the following assignment:

             Rear Adm. Joseph A. Horn, will be assigned program executive officer for Integrated Warfare Systems, Washington, DC.  Horn is currently serving as program executive, Aegis BMD, Missile Defense Agency, Dahlgren, Va.