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Immediate Release

Flag Officer Assignments

The Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert announced today the following assignments:

Rear Adm. (lower half) Brian K. Corey will be assigned as commander, Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division; and assistant commander for test and evaluation, Naval Air Systems Command, China Lake, California. Corey is currently serving as vice commander, Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland.

Rear Adm. (lower half) Michael T. Moran will be assigned as program executive officer for tactical aircraft programs, Patuxent River, Maryland. Moran is currently serving as commander, Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division; and assistant commander for test and evaluation, Naval Air Systems Command, China Lake, California.

Capt. Moises Deltoro III, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as commander, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Washington, District of Columbia. Deltoro is currently serving as major program manager, PMS-415, Program Executive Officer Submarines, Washington, District of Columbia.

Capt. Stephen F. Williamson, selected for promotion to rear admiral (lower half), will be assigned as director, fleet maintenance, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Williamson is currently serving as commander, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington.