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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 067-04
February 02, 2004

Flag Officer Assignment

     Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Vern Clark announced today the following flag officer assignment:

 

     Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) William D. Crowder is being assigned as commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Two, Norfolk, Va.  Crowder is currently serving as director, Naval Operations Group, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Arlington, Va.