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Currently, she is responsible for seven fleet readiness cent- ers engaged in aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the naval aviation enterprise; and for overseeing logistics support efforts for both fielded and developmental aviation systems.
Jaynes’ acquisition tours include the Naval Aviation Engineer- ing Service Unit and the F/A-18 Program Integrator Defense Contract Management Command Northrop Grumman. She assumed command of PMA-213, Naval Air Traffic Manage- ment Systems in 2007. In 2011, she reported as NAVAIR assistant commander for logistics and industrial operations.
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Rear Adm. Margaret DeLuca Klein Chief of Staff, U.S. Cyber Command
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Rear Adm. Margaret Grun Kibben Chaplain Corps
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ear Adm. Margaret Kibben entered active duty following
a bachelor’s degree from Goucher College. She received both her mas- ter’s of divinity and her doctorate of ministry from Princeton Theologi- cal Seminary. She holds a master’s in national security and strategic studies from the Naval War College. Kibben was a senior fellow at the United States Institute of Peace.
Kibben’s assignments include the U.S. Naval Academy as the first female chaplain. She was also the command chaplain, Combined Forces Command Afghanistan. Most recently, Kib- ben was detailed to the Office of the Chief of Navy Chaplains.
Kibben assumed her current duties as the 18th chaplain of the Marine Corps and deputy chief of Navy Chaplains in 2010.
Her Marine Corps assignments have included Marine Corps Base Quantico and the president’s Helicopter Squadron, HMX-1. She also served with the Marines of Second Force Service Support Group Camp Lejeune, N.C., making deploy- ments to both Turkey and Norway. Later she was assigned to the Marine Corps Combat Development Command in Quantico as the doctrine writer for Religious Ministry.
ear Adm. Margaret Klein was commissioned in 1981 upon graduation from the U.S. Naval Acad- emy. A naval flight officer, Klein has over 4,500 flight hours in the EC-130 and the E-6. She earned her master’s in education in 1999 from the Uni- versity of Southern Maine.
Her operational assignments include
tours during Operations Iraqi Freedom. Command and leader- ship assignments include Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron Three, and 82nd commandant of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy. She most recently commanded Task Force 64 provid- ing strike assets.
Klein’s shore assignments include serving on Senator Olym- pia Snowe’s staff as a Brookings Legislative fellow and as operations director at Naval Network Warfare Command. Currently, she directs operations and defense of specified Department of Defense information networks conducting military cyberspace operations in order to ensure freedom of action in cyberspace, and deny that freedom to adversaries.
Rear Adm. Rebecca McCormick-Boyle Chief of Staff, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
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ear Adm. Rebecca Boyle was com- missioned in 1981 following gradu- ation from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Nursing. She first worked as a critical care nurse before serving as a medical programs recruiter.
In 1991, she reported to Naval Hospital,
Okinawa, Japan, as division officer for in-patient and ambu- latory care. While in Okinawa she completed her master’s degree in human resource management systems from Chap- man University. She earned a master of health administration from Baylor University in 1996.
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The Department of Defense announced Feb. 9, 2012 that six military occupational specialties and some battalion-level positions in combat units will soon be opened to women.
She subsequently filled leadership positions including senior nurse, Fleet Hospital. In 1999, she reported to the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery as special projects coordinator for Navy Medicine’s Optimization Initiative. She served as execu- tive officer, from 2005 to 2007, and as commanding officer, Naval Health Clinic Patuxent River from 2007 to 2009. In July, she returned to the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
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