ALCOAST 110/26 - APR 2026 UPDATE 1 TO PY26 ADPL REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) CHIEF PROSECUTOR SELECTION BOARD RESULTS

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FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
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ALCOAST 110/26
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SUBJ: UPDATE 1 TO PY26 ADPL REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF) CHIEF
PROSECUTOR SELECTION BOARD RESULTS
1. Pursuant to the authority of 14 U.S.C. § 2121 and subject to the
advice and consent of the Senate, the Secretary, on behalf of the
President of the United States, has approved the report of the
selection board convened on 28 October 2025 and reconvened on
02 March 2026 recommending an officer on the active duty promotion
list (ADPL) for promotion to the grade of Rear Admiral (lower half).
The officer selected is listed below.
NO    RANK      NAME                        UNIT
1       CAPT      Fields, Stanley P.        SEC SEAK CMD CADRE
2. The PY26 RDML Selection Board considered all officers who met the
minimum time in grade to be eligible for promotion in accordance
with 14 U.S.C. § 2113. 14 U.S.C. § 2116 does not authorize In-Zone
reordering of officers selected to the grade of Rear Admiral (lower
half).
3. The board membership and units are listed below:
RANK   NAME                                        UNIT 
VADM   Schofield, Douglas M.         Chief of Staff 
VADM   Burdian, Jo-ann F.               LANTAREA
RADM   Jacoby, Chad L.                   CG-DCS  
RADM   Arguin, Wayne R.                CG-5P 
RDML    Novak, Jeffrey W.               SOUTHWEST DISTRICT   
4. The proceedings of the selection board, including its
deliberations and criteria for selection, cannot be disclosed to
any person who was not a member of the board. If there are any
questions regarding the board process, please contact
CDR Osvaldo Vera, Branch Chief, Boards, Promotions, and Separations,
at 571-608-3248.
5. Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, Commandant (CCG), sends.
6. Internet release is authorized.