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Navy/USMC

Navy Creates New Civilian Position For Acquisition Workforce

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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

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James Thomsen has been named to head up the newly created Principal Civilian Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Acquisition Workforce (PCDASN (AW)), according to the Navy. Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition (ASN RDA), John Thackrah announced the formation of the new position yesterday, according to Lt. Cmdr. John Schofield, Navy spokesman. The PCDASN will be responsible for all acquisition workforce programs and functions under the cognizance of the ASN RDA. Thomsen has…

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