Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service appointments:

Robert P. McNamara, director for Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness reassigned to director, Accounting and Finance Policy, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Washington, D.C.

Lydia Moschkin, director, Accounting and Finance Policy reassigned to director, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Washington, D.C.