What was Michelle Howard's position before becoming the 38th Vice Chief of Naval Operations?
Commander of Naval Forces Europe
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations
Director of Navy Staff
Commander of Naval Forces Africa
Answer
Prior to being appointed the 38th Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Michelle Howard served as the Director of Navy Staff. This role prepared her for the responsibilities and challenges of her subsequent position as the second highest ranking officer in the Navy.
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