Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointments:
Brian E. George, deputy director, cost, price and finance, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), Washington, D.C.
Timothy J. Harp, director, acquisition reassigned to deputy assistant secretary of defense for command, control, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and information technology acquisition, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration), Washington, D.C.