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Carter Announces Senior Executive Service Appointment, Assignment

By Alltimepost.com

Defense Secretary Ash Carter
Defense Secretary Ash Carter

United States Secretary of Defense, Mr. Ashton Carter has announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointment and assignment:

Army Lt. Gen. Michael S. Linnington was appointed to the senior executive service as director, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Washington, District of Columbia, according to the Department of Defense press release on Friday.

Linnington previously served as military deputy to the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, Washington, District of Columbia.

Claire M. Grady was assigned as the director, defense procurement and acquisition policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Washington, District of Columbia.

Ms. Grady previously served as the deputy assistant commandant for acquisition and director of acquisition services, U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, District of Columbia.