1. Adm. Timothy J. Keating relinquished command of US Pacific Command to Adm. Robert F. Willard during an Oct. 19 ceremony at PACOM headquarters at Camp Smith, Hawaii. Keating, who is retiring after 38 years of service, led the command since March 2007.rn2. President Obama on Oct. 16 nominated Army Lt. Gen. Keith B. Alexander for promotion to the rank of general to take command of the new US Cyber Command, a subunified command under US Strategic Command. In this post, Alexander would continue to lead the National Security Agency.
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