    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book II)]
    [October 4, 1993]
    [Pages 1685-1686]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Nomination for Posts at the Department of Defense
    October 4, 1993

        The President announced his intention today to nominate public
    health expert Stephen C. Joseph to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for
    Health Affairs; former Pentagon official Richard Danzig to be Under
    Secretary of the Navy; and economic policy specialist Joshua Gotbaum to
    be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Economic Security.
        ``The people who we are adding to our Pentagon team today are
    recognized experts in their fields and dedicated public servants,'' said
    President Clinton. ``I welcome their service at the Department of
    Defense.''

    Note: The President also announced the following appointments to senior
    Defense Department posts not requiring confirmation by the Senate:

        Cliff Bernath, Deputy Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for
            Operations
        Joel Resnick, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Reserve Affairs/
            Strategic Plans and Analysis
        Helen Forbeck, Senior Professional, Defense Reinvestment Assistance
            Task Force
        John Rogers, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs/
            Plans & Operations
        Mark Wagner, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for
            Economic Security

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        John Goodman, Special Adviser for Defense Conversion and Technology
        Sheila Cheston, Deputy General Counsel of the Air Force
        Dr. Larry Caviaiola, Deputy Under Secretary/Acquisition Operations
        Audrey Sheppard, Chief of Protocol
        Steven Preston, Deputy General Counsel
        Sheila Helm, Special Assistant to the Secretary/Personnel
        Dr. Kenneth Flamm, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
            Acquisition (Dual Use Technology and International Programs)
        Joseph Berger, Director, Peacekeeping/Peace Enforcement/Office of
            the Assistant Secretary for Policy (Democracy and Peacekeeping)
        Robert Bayer, Deputy Assistant Secretary/Economic Reinvestment and
            Base Realignment and Closure
        Carolyn Becraft, Deputy Assistant Secretary/Personnel & Readiness
            (Personnel Support, Families & Education)
        Mary Ellen Harvey, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary/Logistics
            Systems Development
        Roy Willis, Principal Assistant Deputy Under Secretary/Logistics
        Amy Hickox, Director of Outreach America/Office of the Assistant
            Secretary (Reserve Affairs)

      Biographies of the nominees were made available by the Office of the
    Press Secretary.