Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen announced the following flag officer assignments:
Rear Adm. (lower half) Terence E. McKnight is being assigned as commander, Expeditionary Strike Group Two/commander, Task Force 59, Norfolk, Va. McKnight is currently serving as commandant, Naval District Washington, Washington, D.C.
Rear Adm. (lower half) John J. Prendergast III is being assigned as vice director for logistics, J4, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. Prendergast is currently serving as deputy chief of staff for logistics, fleet supply and ordnance, N4, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
