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• Position: Promotions - Brief Article

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Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Richard O. Wightman was appointed military executive of the Reserve Forces Policy Board. Wightman currently is serving as the commanding general, 143rd Transportation Command, in Orlando, Fla.

Navy Reserve Rear Adm. Martin Janczak also was appointed to the Reserve Forces Policy Board as the Naval reserve member. Currently, Janczak serves as the vice chief of staff for the Joint Forces Command, in Norfolk, Va.

Navy Rear Adm. Timothy W. LaFleur has been nominated for promotion to vice admiral with assignment as commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, in San Diego. Presently, LaFleur is serving as deputy commander and chief of staff, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, in Norfolk, Va.

The president has nominated Navy Rear Adm. Albert H. Konetzni for promotion to vice admiral with assignment as deputy commander and chief of staff, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, in Norfolk, Va. Currently, Konetzni is serving as commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Navy Rear Adm. (Lower Half, Select) Michael A. Sharp was assigned as program executive officer, Mine Warfare, in Arlington, Va. Sharp previously served as project manager, Submarine Communications Program Office, Naval Space and Warfare Systems Command, in San Diego.

Navy Rear Adm. (Select) Gary Roughead has been assigned as chief of Legislative Affairs. Previously, Roughead served...