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DOD head of research and engineering submits resignation

November 20, 2012

Zachary J. Lemnios (Photo: FedScoop)

Zachary J. Lemnios, assistant secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, recently submitted his resignation to President Obama, his office told FedScoop.

It’s not clear whether Lemnios will be retiring, accepting another job within government or taking a position in the private sector.

A Senate-confirmed presidential appointee, Lemnios has served since July of 2009.

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