Joint Region Marianas getting new commander

Rear Admiral Tilghman Payne will become the new commander of Joint Region Marianas.

March 2, 2012Updated: March 2, 2012
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Sabrina Salas Matanane

Guam - The Navy Times is reporting Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jon Greenert have announced that Rear Admiral Tilghman Payne will become the new commander of Joint Region Marianas. Admiral Payne is currently the commander of Navy Region Midwest in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The article did not mention where current Joint Region Marianas Commander Rear Admiral Paul Bushong will be assigned.