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Navy/USMC

Navy Realigns DASN IWS, Moves Efforts To DASN Ships

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Monday, July 14th, 2008

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By Geoff Fein The Navy last week disbanded the office of Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Integrated Warfare Systems (DASN IWS) and created a new executive director position that will fall under DASN Ships. Personnel formerly under DASN IWS, will now report directly to the new Executive Director for Ships/Submarines, Integrated Warfare Systems, according to the July 10 memo signed off by Vice Adm. David Architzel, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, Development and Acquisition. Wayne Meeks is…

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