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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 522-07
May 02, 2007

Flag Officer Announcements

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced today that the President has made the following nominations:
 
Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Charles H. Goddard has been nominated for appointment to the grade of rear admiral. Goddard is currently serving as program executive officer for ships, Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.
 
Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Kevin M. McCoy, has been nominated for appointment to the grade of rear admiral. McCoy is currently serving as deputy commander for ship design, integration and engineering, SEA-05, Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.