The Bush administration has tapped Virginia's top environment official to head the Pentagon's environmental management program, according to state officials. John Paul Woodley, Jr. has served as Natural Resources secretary under Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore III (R), who is also the chairman of the Republican National Committee. Gilmore's office has issued a press release stating that Woodley is slated to become the Defense Department's assistant deputy under secretary for the environment. DOD has not yet made any official announcement. The...
