Navy Nominates Carrier Strike Group Commander Marks for Rear Admiral
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Navy Nominates Carrier Strike Group Commander Marks for Rear Admiral

Rear Adm. (lower half) Donald W. Marks, who leads Carrier Strike Group Nine in San Diego, was tapped for the two-star grade in a Department of War announcement.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 16, 2026, 12:36 PM ET

The Navy nominated one of its Pacific carrier commanders for its two-star grade.