Arlington, Va. — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced June 24 the president has made the following nomination:
Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Thomas J. Anderson for appointment to the grade of rear admiral. Anderson is currently serving as program executive officer for ships, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.
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