Navy cyber commander nominated as service intel chief

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Amber Corrin

San Diego (Feb. 17, 2016) Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, commander of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet, speaks to visitors at the Navy Information Warfare exhibit hosted by Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, its system centers and partner program executive offices during WEST 2016. Tighe discussed her role in securing the Navy’s information domain and answered questions from attendees. WEST is an annual defense industry conference hosted by Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association and U.S. Naval Institute. (U.S. Navy photo by Krishna Jackson/Released)

Navy Vice Adm. Jan Tighe on May 13 was nominated by Defense Secretary Ash Carter for assignment as deputy chief of naval operations for information warfare and director of naval intelligence at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., according to a Defense Department release.