New NRO Director Named

New NRO Director Named

Gen. Bruce Carlson (USAF, Ret.) is the new Director of the National Reconnaissance Office according to a Department of Defense press release. One of his previous assignments was commander, 8th Air Force and Joint Functional Component Commander for Space and Global Strike, U.S. Strategic Command. His appointment had been rumored for several weeks.

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