Flag Officers

Navy Programming Chief David P. Walt Nominated for Rear Admiral

Walt, who directs the Programming Division at the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations in the Pentagon, was put forward for the two-star grade of rear admiral.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 16, 2026, 12:38 PM ET

David P. Walt, the Navy officer who steers the service’s budget-building Programming Division at the Pentagon, was nominated for promotion to rear admiral.