Career Progressions

Cynthia B. Garcia has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and assigned as director for standards (finance), Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Indianapolis.

iGATE Technologies, McLean, Virginia, has named Carl William Lucas as associate vice president.

Modus Operandi, Melbourne, Florida, has named Eric Little, Ph.D., as vice president and chief scientist.

Col. Christopher S. Ballard, USA, has been selected for the rank of brigadier general and assigned as deputy chief of staff, intelligence, Headquarters International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan. 

Col. Brian M. Killough, USAF, has been selected for the rank of brigadier general and assigned as director, warfighter systems integration, Office of Information Dominance and Chief Information Officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

Dr. Paul Stockton has joined Sonecon, Washington, D.C., as president of its Cloud Peak Analytics division.

Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Masiello, USAF, has been assigned as commander, Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck Jr., USMC, has been nominated for assignment as deputy commandant for Combat Development and Integration; commanding general, Marine Corps Combat Development Command; commander, U.S. Marine Forces Strategic Command; commanding general, Marine Corps National Capital Region Command; commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces National Capital Region; and commander, U.S. Marine Forces Cyber Command.

Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has announced several leadership changes, naming Dr. Thomas A. Kennedy executive vice president and chief operating officer. Daniel J. Crowley was named president, Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems. Lynn A. Dugle was named president of the Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) business. John D. Harris II has been named vice president and general manager of the IIS business.

Col. Christie L. Nixon, USAR, has been nominated for promotion to the rank of brigadier general and for assignment as deputy commander, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.