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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 827-12
October 17, 2012

Flag Officer Assignments

            The Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert announced today the following assignments: 

            Rear Adm. (lower half) John R. Haley, who has been selected for the rank of rear admiral, will be assigned as director, global operations, J-3, U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb.  Haley is currently serving as Commander, Task Force Seven Zero/commander, Carrier Strike Group Five, Yokosuka, Japan. 

            Rear Adm. (lower half) Robert M. Hennegan, will be assigned as commander, Naval Mine and Anti-Submarine Warfare Command, San Diego, Calif.  Hennegan is currently serving as commander, Submarine Group Nine, Silverdale, Wash.