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Vet News: Senior Executive Service Assignment

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has announced the following Department of Defense Senior Executive Service assignment:

Christopher "Kappy" Kapellas has been assigned as director, human resources directorate, Washington Headquarters Services, Washington, District of Columbia. Kapellas previously served as the deputy director, human resources directorate, Washington Headquarters Services, Washington, District of Columbia.

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