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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 770-03
October 21, 2003

Clark Nominated for Reappointment to Chief of Naval Operations

            Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the President has nominated Navy Adm.Vernon E. Clark for reappointment to the rank of admiral and for reappointment as Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.