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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 165-99
April 13, 1999

FLAG OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen announced today that the President has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Thomas R. Wilson for appointment to the grade of vice admiral and assignment as director, Defense Intelligence Agency, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Wilson is currently serving as director for intelligence, J2, Joint Staff, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.