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Naval command at Stennis getting new commander

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BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (AP) - The Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command at Stennis Space Center is getting a new commander.

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus says Capt. Brian B. Brown is being promoted to rear admiral and will be posted to Stennis.

A news release says Brown is currently executive assistant to the director for oceanography, space, and maritime domain awareness at the Pentagon.

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