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SUBJ/ACTING SECRETARY OF THE NAVY//

REF/A/DOC/TITLE 10 UNITED STATES CODE 5017/03JAN07//

REF/B/DOC/EXECUTIVE ORDER 12879/08NOV93//

NARR/REF A IS TITLE 10 USC 5017 SECRETARY OF THE NAVY: SUCCESSORS TO 
DUTIES.  REF B IS EXECUTIVE ORDER 12879 ORDER OF SUCCESSION OF OFFICERS 
TO ACT AS SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.//

RMKS/1.  PER REFS A AND B, EFFECTIVE 1800, 13 MARCH 2009, THE HONORABLE 
BJ PENN IS ACTING SECRETARY OF THE NAVY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

2.  ALL DIRECTIVES AND INSTRUCTIONS REMAIN IN EFFECT.

3.  RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE BJ PENN, ACTING SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.//

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