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Senior Executive Service Announcements

July 6, 2016

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service assignments:

Daryl B. Witherspoon has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as the general counsel, Defense Contract Audit Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Mr. Witherspoon previously served as deputy general counsel, Department of Defense Education Activity, Alexandria, Virginia. 

Diana Banks has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as the deputy assistant secretary of defense for military education, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, District of Columbia.  Banks previously served as special assistant to the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, District of Columbia.