Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

Adm. Jonathan Greenert gets Robert Gates’s nod as next chief of U.S. Navy

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread
Home » Discuss » Topic Forums » Veterans Donate to DU
 
struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-16-11 10:57 PM
Original message
Adm. Jonathan Greenert gets Robert Gates’s nod as next chief of U.S. Navy
By Craig Whitlock, Thursday, June 16, 8:36 PM

Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert, a longtime submarine officer, has gotten the nod to become the new leader of the Navy, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates announced Thursday.

Gates told reporters he would recommend that President Obama nominate Greenert to become chief of naval operations, replacing Adm. Gary Roughead, who is scheduled to retire when his four-year term ends in September ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/national-security/adm-jonathan-greenert-gets-robert-gatess-nod-as-next-chief-of-us-navy/2011/06/16/AGq7H1XH_story.html
Refresh | 0 Recommendations Printer Friendly | Permalink | Reply | Top

Home » Discuss » Topic Forums » Veterans Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators

Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC