ARLINGTON, Va. — Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper announced on July 6 that the president has made the following nominations:
Navy Capt. Trent R. Demoss for appointment to the rank of rear admiral (lower half). Demoss is serving as vice commander, Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, Maryland.
Marine Corps Col. David Nathanson for appointment to the rank of brigadier general. Nathanson is serving as the assistant chief of staff, G-4, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.
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