Author: Joel Schofer, MD, MBA, CPE
RADM Via Nominated for VADM and DHA Director Position
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced today that the president has made the following nominations:
Navy Rear Adm. Darin K. Via for appointment to the grade of vice admiral, with assignment as director for Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, Virginia. Via is currently serving as surgeon general of the Navy, N093/Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Falls Church, Virginia.
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Notice of Convening FY-27 Active-Duty Navy Promotion Selection Boards – O4 Medical Corps Zone Size is Doubled!
Below is the NAVADMIN that sets FY-27 promotion board dates and official promotion zones. The most striking change, which I highlighted, is that the zone size for O4 Medical Corps is effectively doubled since instead of it being 1 year of officers it is almost 2 years worth. This means some O3 MC officers will be in zone a year before they previously would have been. Time to read chapter 3 of The Wealth Captain and get those records ready!
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