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Andrew Hunter, a staffer on the House Armed Services Committee, has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and will work as the special assistant to the Pentagon acquisition chief, according to a Defense Department announcement.
Hunter's new assignment was one of several Senior Executive Service announcements the Pentagon put out today, including:
James B. Lackey has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is assigned as deputy director, air warfare, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics), Washington, D.C. Lackey previously served as supervisory program manager with the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md.
Philip A. Burdette is assigned as principal director, (wounded warrior care and transition policy), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C. Burdette previously served as deputy federal security director, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C.
Darlene J. Costello is assigned as principal director, portfolio systems acquisition/director, acquisition and program management, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics), Washington, D.C. Costello previously served as deputy director, naval warfare, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics), Washington, D.C.
Paul J. Hutter is assigned as principal deputy general counsel, Tricare Management Agency, Falls Church, Va. Hutter previously served as chief of staff, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington D.C.
Virginia S. Penrod is assigned as deputy assistant secretary of defense (military personnel policy), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C. Penrod previously served as principal director, military personnel policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel & Readiness),Washington, D.C.
Lynn C. Simpson is assigned as chief of staff, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C. Simpson previously served as director, human capital and resource management, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C.
Pasquale Tamburrino is assigned as deputy assistant secretary of defense (civilian personnel policy), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Washington, D.C. Tamburrino previously served as assistant deputy chief of naval operations, fleet readiness and logistics, Department of Navy, Arlington, Va.