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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1135-07
September 20, 2007

Flag Officer Assignments

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen announced the following flag officer assignments:
Rear Adm. Thomas R. Cullison is being assigned as deputy chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Washington, D.C. Cullison is currently assigned as commander, Navy Medicine East/commander, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Va.
 
Rear Adm. (lower half) (selectee) Alton L. Stocks is being assigned as fleet surgeon, U.S. Fleet Forces Command, Norfolk, Va. Stocks is currently assigned as force surgeon, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, Naples, Italy.