Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen announced the following flag officer assignment:

Rear Adm. Elizabeth A. Hight is being assigned as vice commander, Defense Systems Information Agency, Arlington, Va. Hight is currently serving as principal director for Global Information Grid Operations/commander, Defense Information Systems Agency Global Operations/deputy commander for Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations, Arlington, Va.

Rear Adm. (lower half) Charles H. Goddard is being assigned as program executive officer for Ships, Washington, D.C. Goddard is currently serving as vice commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C.