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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 727-11
August 19, 2011

Flag Officer Announcements

            Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead announced today the following assignments: 

            Rear Adm. Alton L. Stocks will be assigned as commander, Navy Medicine, National Capital Area/commander, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Md.  Stocks is currently serving as commander, Navy Medicine East/commander, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Va. 

            Rear Adm. Patricia E. Wolfe will be assigned as director, Joint Reserve Forces (J-9), Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, Va.  Wolfe is currently serving as commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group, Williamsburg, Va.