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Release
Immediate Release

Flag Officer Assignments

Sept. 29, 2021

The secretary of the Navy and chief of naval operations announced today the following assignments:

Rear Adm. David A. Goggins will be assigned as program executive officer, Attack Submarines (PEO SSN), Washington, D.C.  Goggins is currently serving as program executive officer for Submarines, Washington, D.C.

Rear Adm. Troy M. McClelland will be assigned as program executive officer, Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization (PEO SIOP), Washington, D.C.  McClelland is currently serving as deputy commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Washington, D.C.

Rear Adm. Scott W. Pappano will be assigned as program executive officer, Strategic Submarines (PEO SSBN), Washington, D.C.  Pappano is currently serving as program executive officer, Columbia, Washington, D.C.

Rear Adm. (lower half) Edward L. Anderson will be assigned as program executive officer, Undersea Warfare Systems (PEO UWS), Washington, D.C.  Anderson is currently serving as commander, Undersea Warfare (NAVSEA 07), Washington, D.C.