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Immediate Release

Flag Officer Assignments

Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson announced today the following assignments:

Navy Rear Adm. James S. Bynum will be assigned as director, Assessment Division, N81, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, District of Columbia.  Bynum is currently assigned as chief of Naval Air Training, Corpus Christi, Texas.

Navy Rear Adm. Randy B. Crites will be assigned as deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for Budget (FMB); and director, Fiscal Management Division, N82, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, District of Columbia.  Crites is currently assigned as director, Assessment Division, N81, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, District of Columbia.