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Vice Adm. Douglas L. Williams (left) relieves Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr. (right) as the Director for Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) in Washington D.C., on June 12, 2026. Williams assumes command of PAE SSP as the 15th director in program history. Wolfe, who led PAE SSP for more than eight years, is retiring from the Navy after devoting more than 38 years to active-duty service. The Honorable William Mahan (center), performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition, served as the presiding officer at the PAE SSP Change of Command ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Adrian Pacheco)

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Vice Adm. Douglas L. Williams Relieves Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr. at Portfolio Acquisition Executive Strategic Systems Programs Change of Command Ceremony

Jun 12, 2026

WASHINGTON - Vice Adm. Douglas L. Williams (left) relieves Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr. (right) as the Director for Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) in Washington D.C., on June 12, 2026. Williams assumes command of PAE SSP as the 15th director in program history. Wolfe, who led PAE SSP for more than eight years, is retiring from the Navy after devoting more than 38 years to active-duty service. The Honorable William Mahan (center), performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition, served as the presiding officer at the PAE SSP Change of Command ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Adrian Pacheco)

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