Source: United States Navy
Capt. Miguel Dieguez will relieve Capt. Jorge R. Cuadros as Commanding Officer and Regional Engineer, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast at a Change of Command ceremony to be held at 9 a.m. Friday, May 13, at Ceremonial Hangar 117 onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville.
Capt. Dieguez is coming to NAVFAC Southeast from his last tour as the Naval Submarine Base (NSB) Kings Bay Public Works Officer in Kings Bay, Georgia.
Capt. Cuadros will be honored for his service to the command with the award of the Legion of Merit medal and then transition to his new position at NAVFAC Headquarters at the Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.
NAVFAC Southeast is home to approximately 1,900 civilian and 120 military personnel who provide facilities support services and military construction oversight throughout the southeast region at its Public Works Departments and Resident Officer in Charge of Construction offices located at military bases as far west as Corpus Christi, Texas; east to Charleston, South Carolina and south to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The NAVFAC Southeast Headquarters is located on board NAS Jacksonville, Florida.
For more information contact the NAVFAC Southeast Public Affairs Office at 904-542-6622 by 4 p.m., Thursday, May 12. Media interested in covering the Change of Command ceremony will need to report to the NAS Jacksonville main gate security parking lot on Friday, May 13 at 8 a.m. This event is not open to the general public.