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Pottenger gets third star, assignment
Staff report
Posted : Wednesday Mar 10, 2010 15:29:26 EST
Posted : Wednesday Mar 10, 2010 15:29:26 EST
Rear Adm. Carol Pottenger has been nominated for promotion to vice admiral and assignment as deputy chief of staff for capability development, Supreme Allied Command Transformation, Norfolk, Va., according to a Defense Department news release.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced the nomination Tuesday.
Pottenger is commander, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command, Norfolk. Navy officials confirmed Wednesday that she would become the fleet’s fourth female three-star.
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