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Former USMC general named as first ever deputy assistant secretary of U.S. Navy for unmanned systems

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U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has named retired Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Frank Kelley as the first deputy assistant secretary of the Navy for unmanned systems.

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The new position was announced by Mabus four months ago. The ex-EA-6B pilot will work with Rear Adm. Robert Girrier to develop and field unmanned systems for the Navy.

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