Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Vern Clark announced the following flag officer assignments:
Rear Adm. (lower half) Carol I. B. Turner is being assigned as Commander, Naval Medical Education and Training/Chief of Dental Corps, Washington, D.C. Turner is currently Chief of the Dental Corps/Deputy Chief, Health Care Operations, 3MH, Washington, D.C.
Rear Adm. (selectee) Nancy J. Lescavage is being assigned as Director, Tricare Region West/Director of the Nurse Corps, San Diego, Calif. Lescavage is currently Commander, Naval Medical Education and Training/Director of the Nurse Corps, Bethesda, Md.