Career Progressions

Rear Adm. Sean R. Filipowski, USN, has been assigned deputy director of operations, J-3, U.S. Cyber Command, Fort Meade, Maryland.

Brig. Gen. Richard A. Klumpp Jr., USAF, has been assigned director, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan Liaison to the U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan.

Orbit Communication Systems Limited, a subsidiary of Orbit Technologies Limited, Netanya, Israel, has named Dr. Carlo Rizzo director of sales and business development.

Edward R. Greer has been assigned deputy assistant secretary of defense (developmental test and evaluation)/director, Test Resource Management Center, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics), Washington, D.C.

Xe Services LLC, New York, has named Suzanne Folsom chief regulatory and compliance officer and deputy general counsel.

Lt. Gen. John R. Allen, USMC, has been selected for appointment to the rank of general and assignment as commander, International Security Assistance Force/commander, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan.

Ted Wright has joined Xe Services LLC, New York, as chief executive officer.

Andrew M. Liepman has been appointed principal deputy director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Washington, D.C.

Brig. Gen. John D. Stauffer, USAF, has been assigned vice director for intelligence, J-2, Joint Staff (Defense Intelligence Agency), Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

Matt Desch, chief executive officer, Iridium Communications Incorporated, McLean, Virginia, and Jamie Dos Santos, president and chief executive officer, Terremark Federal Group, have been appointed to serve on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. FYI.  Steve