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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 628-95
November 30, 1995

FLAG OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT

Secretary of Defense William J. Perry announced today that the President has nominated Rear Admiral John J. Mazach, U.S. Navy, for appointment to the grade of vice admiral and assignment as Commander Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet in Norfolk, Virginia. Rear Admiral Mazach is currently serving as Director, Strategic and Policy Division, N3/N51, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, The Pentagon.

Rear Admiral Mazach was born January 10, 1944 in Coffeyville, Kansas.