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Immediate Release

Flag Officer Announcement

May 13, 2020

Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper announced today that the president has made the following nomination:

Navy Vice Adm. Stuart B. Munsch for reappointment to the grade of vice admiral and assignment as director for joint force development, J7, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C.  Munsch is currently serving as deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting development, N7, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.