U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release
On the Web:
http://www.defense.gov/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=2858
Media contact: +1 (703) 697-5131/697-5132
Public contact:
http://www.defense.gov/landing/comment.aspx
or +1 (703) 571-3343

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 115-01
March 19, 2001

FLAG OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld announced today that the President has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Malcolm I. Fages for appointment to the grade of vice admiral with assignment as deputy chairman, Military Committee, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Brussels, Belgium. Fages is currently serving as director, Submarine Warfare Division, N77, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.