The United States Navy
10/19/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/19/2024 19:39
Navy Relieves U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center Commanding Officer and Executive Officer
Navy Relieves U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center Commanding Officer and Executive Officer
19 October 2024
YOKOSUKA, Japan - The commanding and executive officer of U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC) were relieved Oct. 20 due to a loss of confidence in their ability to command.
Rear Adm. William Greene, commander of Navy Regional Maintenance Center, relieved Capt. Zaldy Valenzuela and Cmdr. Art Palalay of duties as SRF-JRMC commanding officer and executive officer, respectively. Capt. Dan Lannamann has temporarily assumed command. Cmdr. Timothy Emge, SRF-JRMC's operations officer, has assumed the position of executive officer until a permanent replacement is selected.
The Navy holds commanding officers and others in authority to the highest standards. Naval leaders are entrusted with significant responsibilities to their Sailors and commands.
SRF-JRMC is located in Yokosuka, Japan and provides intermediate-level and depot-level repair for Navy ships and U.S. 7th Fleet.
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