National Affairs: Reassignment

Reports indicate that there will be a general reassignment of the higher officers of the Navy before the end of May. Many officers now on shore will be transferred to sea duty and vice versa. It is understood that Admiral Edward W. Eberle (who commanded the Black Fleet in its successful attack on the Panama Canal during the recent maneuvers) will relieve Admiral Hilary P. Jones in command of the United States Fleet.

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