HAMPTON ROADS/NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC PAO QUICK REFERENCE LIST
COMMAND/TITLE / NAME / PHONE / CELL / EMAILAir Combat Command, Air Force, Langley AFB
Fax: 757-225-9870 DSN: 574
PA-Director / COLTadd Sholtis / 764-5471 /
Deputy Director / MAJ Mike Meridith / 764-5471 / 202-374-3743 /
Functional Manager / CMSGTJoy Josephson / 764-0687 / 570-238-7308 /
Director of Staff / Barbara Carr / 764-0556 / 848-3611 /
Acting Chief, Resources & Readiness / Dr. Michael Brown / 764-0581 / 262-7543 /
Chief, Civic Outreach / Kathy White / 764-5994 / 848-8664 /
Chief, Media Operations / MAJ Genieve David (deployed through Oct 2015) / 764-5007 /
Acting Chief, Media Operations / Benjamin Newell / 764-5007 / 909-754-0674 /
Chief, Visual Communications / Howard “Sonny” Cromwell / 764-9798 /
Center for Personal and Professional Development
Fax: 757-492-5622 DSN: 492
PAO / Susan Henson / 492-5642 /
Center for Security Forces
DSN: 253
PAO / Darryl Orrell / 462-5252 / 419-0874 /
Coast Guard Atlantic Area
Fax: 757-398-6263 DSN: n/a
PAO / LT Scott McBride / 398-6608 / 374-7991 /
Assistant PAO / Lorraine Brooks / 398-6436 / 739-9595 /
LCPO / Senior Chief Sarah Foster / 398-6521 /
Coast Guard 5th District
Fax: 757-398-6238 DSN: n/a
External Affairs Officer / LT Krystyn Pecora / 398-6275 /
PAO / Chief Nyxolyno Cangemi / 398-6274 / 434-7730 /
Combat Direction Systems Activity(Dam Neck)
Fax: 757-492-6100 DSN: 492
PAO / Tammy Van Dame / 492-6155 / 675-6394 /
Commander Carrier Strike Group Four
Fax: DSN:
PAO / LCDR Patrick Evans / 757-341-3467 / 504-427-2880 /
Deputy PAO / MCC Tommy Lamkin / 757-341-3637 /
Commander Navy Regional Maintenance Center (CNRMC)
Fax: 757-445-2993 DSN: 646
PAO / Susan Lawson / 443-2650x4149 / 701-6646 /
Expeditionary Combat Camera
Fax: 757-445-8842 DSN: 564
OIC / CDR Doug Gabos / 444-2639 / 641-0989 /
AOIC / LCDR Ron Yniguez / 444-2942 / 286-3120 /
SEA / MCCS Dave Collins / 444-2075 /
Training Officer / LT Jason Scarborough / 445-9030 /
Expeditionary Combat Readiness Center
Fax: 757-462-4813 DSN: 253
PAO / MCC James Brown / 462-4744x107 /
Expeditionary Strike Group 2 (ESG 2)
Fax: 757-462-7246 DSN: 253
PAO / LT Michael Hatfield / 462-1282 / 903-1972 /
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2
Fax: 757-462-8467 DSN: 253
PAO / LT Liza Dougherty / 462-8454x1800 /
Staff Photojournalist / MC3 Lauren Booher / 462-8454x1800 /
Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)
Fax: 757-455-2714
Community Outreach Specialist / Vanessa Torres / 455-2595 / 328-7046 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Christina Pullen / 455-2687 / 635-6107 /
Fleet Forces Command (USFF)
Fax: 757-836-3603 DSN: 836
USFF PA After Hours: 757-416-2056
PAO / CAPT Jack Hanzlik / 836-3630 / 641-1650 /
Deputy PAO / CDR John Gay / 836-3630 / 708-8111 /
Current Ops Branch Head / LCDR Cate Cook / 836-4422 /
Current Ops Action Officer / LCDR Kathryn Hodgins / 836-4421 /
Environment and Installations / Ted Brown / 836-4427 /
Future Ops, Deputy / Julie Ripley / 836-4423 /
Future Ops, Branch Head / LT Stephanie Homick / 836-4430 /
Media Ops / MCC James Davis / 836-0541 /
Media Ops / MC1 Erik Wehnes / 836-8390 /
Social Media / Johnny Michael / 836-3735 /
Future Plans Branch Head / LCDR Marissa Myatt / 836-1959 /
Future Plans Action Officer/VI Programs & Policy / LT Jason Scarborough / 836-4420 /
Fleet Web Master / Johnny Michael / 836-3735 /
Speechwriter / LT Matthew Hipple / 836-9895 /
Deputy for Outreach / Don Sewell / 836-8497 /
Outreach Branch Head / Kevin Mills / 836-3622 / 646-3275 /
Outreach Action Officer / LT Dominic Bagley / 836-3624 /
Outreach / Henry Rice / 836-3623 / 646-3866 /
FOIA/Privacy/History / Linda Alvers / 836-3608 /
Admin / YN1 Amber Oniha / 836-3605 /
Chief Protocol Officer / Gayle Lemieux / 836-4779 /
Protocol Officer / Michele Sonnacchio / 836-4779 /
Protocol Officer / Jennifer Tica / 836-3654 /
Protocol Officer / LT Carrie Mora / 836-4779 /
Fort Eustis (JBLE 633rdAir Base Wing)
Fax: 757-878-4928 DSN: 826 Duty Phone: 878-4920
Community Engagement / MSgt April Wickes / 878-4922 /
Media Relations / Angela Watson / 878-4921 /
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Fax:757-445-1867
Museum Director / Becky Poulliot / 322-2990 / 477-0717 /
PAO / Susanne Greene / 322-2986 / 810-0463 /
Curator / Joe Judge / 322-2984 /
Joint Forces Staff College
Fax: 757-443-6210 DSN: 646 Quarterdeck: 443-6076
Chief of Operations / Thomas Falconer / 443-6190 /
Joint Public Affairs Support Element (JPASE)
JECC Communications/Public Affairs: 836-5160 24/7 JECC Watch Officer: 836-8939
Commanding Officer / CAPT David Waterman / 836-9610 / 286-4071 /
Commanding Officer JPASE-R
Deputy JPASE-R
US ArmyChief Deployable Teams / Global Response Force PAO
US ArmyGlobal Response Force PAO
US NavyGlobal Response Force PAO
US NavyGlobal Response Force PAO
US Air ForceGlobal Response Force PAO
US Marine CorpsGlobal Response Force PAO
US Marine CorpsGlobal Response Force PAO
US Air ForceGlobal Response Force PAO
US Air Force-RGlobal Response Force PAO
US NavyGlobal Response Force PAO
US Marine CorpsGlobal Response Force PAO
PA Command Operations Officer
Sr. Exercise PlannerPAO
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
PA Specialist
Administrative Assistant
OPS SPT- Social Media Trainer
PA Operations Support-Readiness
PA Operations Support / CAPT Anastasia Quanbeck
CDR Collette Murphy
COL Michael Indovina
LTC Peggy Kageleiry
CDR Bill Speaks
LCDR Karl Lettow
CAPT Joost Verduyn
CAPT Peter Koerner
MAJ Mike Armistead
MAJ Stacy Shafran
MAJ John Stamm
MCC Chris Fowler
GYSGT Matthew Holly
Nick Balice
Buddy Dye
Joe Navratil
Gary Boucher
Dawn Collazo
Shama Crumes
Tom Mullican
Paul Noel
Aaronetta Stewart
T. Webb
Sara Nye
Gary Kirchner
Hans JuhlHidle
John Callahan / 836-9977
836-9976
836-9990
836-9993
836-9987
836-9992
836-9985
836-9981
836-9782
836-9643
836-9975
836-9696
836-9974
836-9979
203-5511
836-9972
836-9973
836-9986
836-9980
836-9982
836-9984
836-9612
836-5436
836-9988
836-9989 / 675-7781
675-8275
675-9087
286-1871
289-7409
286-3037
287-5720
675-7952
478-1207
675-7969
675-8267
289-9573
286-5822
675-7956
286-1852
672-7875
675-8270
675-8266
675-7816
675-7803
675-8259
675-8255
287-4237 /
Langley Air Force Base (JBLE 633rd Air Base Wing)
Fax: 757-764-4688 DSN: 574
Chief PA / CAPT Kevin Whitlatch / 764-5701 /
Community Relations / Vacant / 764-2010
Marine Corps Forces Command (MARFORCOM/MCSFR)
FAX: 757-836-1584 DSN: 836
Director of Public Affairs / LTCOL Ricardo Player / 836-1580 / 604-2797 /
Deputy Public Affairs Director / Dennis Neal / 836-1547 / 510-1117 /
MARFORCOM Reserve Forces PAO / Maj Matt Bellaver / 836-1802 /
PA Chief/Plans / MGySgt John Cordero / 836-1581 / 319-2130 /
Plans / Vacant / 836-1556
Photographer/COMREL / Steve Kotecki / 836-4376 /
Military Sealift Command (MSC)
FAX: 757-443-3984 DSN: 646
Director of Congressional/Public Affairs / Tom Van Leunen / 443-3962 /
Deputy Dir. of Congressional/Public Affairs / Jillian Morris / 443-3936 /
Congressional Affairs / Boyd Hollingsworth / 202-685-5037 /
Speechwriter / Dave Griesmer / 443-3963 /
Visual Information Specialist / Brian Suriani / 443-3124 /
Visual Information Specialist / Richard Tribble / 443-3942 /
PA Specialist/Sealift Editor / James Marconi / 202-685-5058 /
PA Specialist / Wayne Perry / 443-3966 /
PA Specialist / Nathan Potter / 443-3965 /
Military Sealift Atlantic(MSCLANT)
Fax: DSN:
PAO / LaShawn Sykes / 443-1887 /
Naval Air Force Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT)
Fax: 757-444-3374 DSN: 564
PAO / CDR Mike Kafka / 836-4375 / 309-5925 /
Deputy PAO / Mike Maus / 836-4398 / 288-9674 /
Assistant PAO/Tour In-Port / MCC Leah Stiles / 836-4396 /
Assistant PAO/Tour In-Port / MC2 Kevin Johnson / 836-4388 / 443-765-7001 /
Naval Expeditionary Logistics Support Group, Yorktown NWS – Cheatham Annex
Fax: 757-836-3275 DSN: 953
PAO / MCC Scott Kessler / 256-1424 / 268-8871 /
Naval Safety Center (COMNAVSAFCEN)
Fax: 757-444-6791 DSN: 255
Dir. of Comm/Marketing/PA / Maggie Menzies / 444-3520x7310 /
Deputy PAO / Derek Nelson / 444-3520x7243 /
Video Production / Danny Steber / 444-7295x2200 /
Naval Special Warfare Group 2 & 4
Fax: 757-462-2443 DSN: 255
NSWG 2 PAO / LT David Lloyd / 763-2007 / 620-3109 /
NSWG 2 Deputy PAO / MCC Bill Mesta / 763-2099 /
NSWG 4 PAO / MCC Casey Dillow / 763-4006 /
Naval Surface Force Atlantic (COMNAVSURFLANT)
Fax: 757-836-3275 DSN: 836
PAO / LCDR Joe Vasquez / 836-3330 / 621-4145 /
Deputy PAO / Jim DeAngio / 836-3142 / 621-5445 /
Force MC / MCCS Reggie Buggs / 836-3141 /
LPO / MC1 Josue Escobosa / 836-3140 /
NAVSEA Inactive Ship Facility
Fax: 757-485-6384 DSN: 386
PAO / Charles Lyons / 485-6375x400 /
PAO Assistant / Charita Lanier / 485-6381x413 /
NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk
Fax: 757-443-1015 DSN: 646/CDO: 443-1055
Director of Corporate Communications / Vacant
Public Affairs Specialist / Jim Kohler / 443-1014 /
Visual Information Specialist / Steve Craddock / 443-1006 /
Navy Exchange Services Command (NEXCOM)
Fax: 757-631-3491
PAO / Kelly Stirling / 631-3439 /
PA Specialist/Media / Kristine Sturkie / 631-3648 /
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
Fax: 757-462-3163 DSN: 253
PAO / LCDR JenniferCragg / 462-4316x252 / 374-0995 /
Deputy PAO / Vacant / 462-4316x249
Public Affairs Specialist / Vacant / 462-4316x110
LCPO / MCC Mary Popejoy / 462-4316x247 /
Navy Information Dominance Forces (NAVIDFOR)
Fax: N/A DSN: 688
PAO / CDR Matt Klee / 203-3081 / 727-688-0736 /
Editor In Chief, Social Media & PA Specialist / George Bieber / 203-3082 / 714-0602 /
Managing Editor & PA Specialist (Stennis, MS) / George Lammons / 228-688-4187 / 228-243-2005 /
VI / PA Specialist , Webmaster / Michael Morris / 203-3080 / 633-6841 /
Photo Lab / Vacant / 203-3078/79
Navy Public Affairs Support Element (NPASE-HQ)
Fax: 757-445-7782 DSN: 564 for 444 prefix and 262 for 322 prefixQuarterdeck: 322-1073
CO (Acting) / CDR Barbara Mertz / 322-1071 / 613-6054 /
XO / CDR Sarah Self-Kyler / 444-8377 / 613-1588 /
CMC / MCCM Michael Viola / 322-1072 / 613-7524 /
Navy Public Affairs Support Element-East (NPASE-E)
Fax: 757-445-2085 DSN: 564 for 444 prefix and 262 for 322 prefix CDO: 617-3567 Quarterdeck 444-4659
Officer In Charge (OIC) / LCDR Jodie Cornell / 444-8388 /
Senior Enlisted Advisor / MCCS Cheryl Elliott / 444-8484 / 613-2653 /
Operations LCPO / MCC Karen Cozza / 444-4625 / 705-0306 /
LPO / MC1 Amy Kirk / 444-9158 /
Production Desk / 322-1077 /
Appointments / 444-4659
Navy Reserve Forces
Fax: 757-444-7545 DSN: 262
Director/Force PAO / LCDR Kimberly Brubeck / 322-5652 / 813-394-3974 /
CNAFR PAO / LT WesHolzapfel (EA: 090115) / 322-5687 /
LCPO / MCC Joshua Treadwell / 322-5624 /
Social Media / MC1 Heather Hines / 322-5662 /
Production / MC2 Jacob Galito / 322-5626 /
Navy Warfare Development Command
Fax: 757-341-4346 DSN: 341
PAO / Grant Sattler / 341-4240 /
NCTAMSLANT
Fax: 757-444-9131 DSN: 646
PAO / Lori Blann / 443-9108 /
Newport News Shipbuilding
Fax: 757-380-3867
Director, Communications / Jennifer Dunn / 380-3558 / 880-8405 /
Corporate Manager, Media Relations / Christie Miller / 380-3581 / 375-9564 /
Operational Test and Evaluation Force (COMOPTEVFOR)
Fax: N/A DSN:564
PAO / LT Kevin Raad / 282-5546x335 /
Public Affairs / MC2 Chelsea Mandello / 282-5546x3347 /
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic - Hampton Roads Detachment
Fax: 757-443-0753DSN: 646
PAO / Jerry Sekerak / 443-0131 /
Submarine Force (COMSUBFOR/SUBLANT)
Fax: 757-836-1355 DSN: 836
PAO / LCDR Tommy Crosby / 836-1650 / 240-9648 /
Deputy PAO / Kevin Copeland / 836-1356 /
LCPO / MCC Sabrina Parker / 836-1650 /
Journalist / MCC Monique Hilley / 836-1650 /
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Headquarters, NATO
Fax: 757-747-3234
Chief Strategic Communications / COL Javier Alejandre / 747-3745 /
Chief of Public Affairs/Deputy Chief SC / Roy Thorvaldsen / 747-3817 / 739-7993 /
Media Officer / MAJ Jeffrey Pray (U.S.) / 747-3227 / 685-9814 /
Plans & Policy Officer / LCDR David Jones / 747-3403 /
PA LCPO / MCCS Hendrick Dickson (U.S.) / 747-4371 /
Protocol / Maryse Mele-Larche / 747-3282 /
SUPSHIPS Newport News
Fax: 757-380-7179
PAO / Janet Rinehimer / 380-4224 /
Protocol Officer / LT Toni Harris / 380-4122 /
Surface Combat Systems Center Wallops Island
Fax: 757-824-1980
PAO / Jill Jester / 824-1692 / 894-2088 /
PAO Specialist / Jane White / 824-2422 /
Tactical Training Group, Atlantic, Dam Neck VA
Fax: 757-492-8432 DSN: 492/After Hours: 492-7417
PAO / LCDR Antonio Mauro / 492-7876 / 831-9394 /
Training Support Center Hampton Roads, Dam Neck VA
Fax: 757-492-6775 DSN: 492/After Hours: 492-6234
PAO / Robin Holland / 492-6027 / 477-7407 /
Training and Doctrine Command, U.S. Army, Fort Eustis
Fax- 757-501-5885 DSN: 501
PAO / COL Michael Lawhorn / 501-5886 / 262-6537 /
Deputy PAO / Sharon Mulligan / 501-5866 /
Community Relations / Gregory Mueller / 501-5872 / 775-8354 /
USA Corps Of Engineers/Norfolk District
Fax: 757-201-7133
PAO / Mark Haviland / 201-7673 / 679-2408 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Gerald Rogers / 201-7241 / 510-5870 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Patrick Bloodgood / 201-7881 / 510-5932 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Kerry Solan / 201-7258 / 615-2386 /
U.S. Northern Command Joint Task Force Civil Support, Fort Eustis
Fax- DSN: 501
Deputy Director of Public Affairs / Michael A. Brown Sr. / 757-501-7851 / 757-232-5528 /
NAVY REGION & INSTALLATION COMMANDS
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek – Fort Story
Fax 757-462-8160 DSN: 253
PAO / Scott Mohr / 757-462-8425 / 757-438-3913 /
Assistant PAO / Spencer Layne / 757-462-8423 /
Naval Air Station Oceana/Dam Neck Annex
Fax: 757-433-3156 DSN: 433/After Hours: 433-2366
PAO / Vacant / 757-433-3155 / 757-581-1030
Jet Observer (editor) / Vacant / 757-4333360 / 757-582-4068
Public Affairs Specialist / MC2 Alysia Hernandez / 757-433-3131 /
Public Affairs Specialist / MC3 Kayla King / 757-433-3131 /
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic (NAVFAC LANT)
Fax: 757-322-8219 DSN: 262
PAO
Deputy PAO / Jim Brantley
JC Kreidel / 322-8005
322-4548 / 831-3907 /
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT)
DSN: 341
PAO / Tom Kreidel / 341-1410 /
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP)
DSN: 377
PAO / Deborah Kallgren / 757-953-1941 / 757-779-7870 /
Deputy PAO / Rebecca Perron / 757-953-1942 / 757-424-1476 /
Naval Station Great Lakes, IL
DSN: 792
PAO / John Sheppard / 847-688-2430x359 / 847-530-9440 /
Public Affairs Specialist / MC2 Timmy Wakefield / 847-688-2430x359 /
Public Affairs Specialist / MC3 Derrik Noack / 847-688-2430x359 /
Great Lakes Bulletin/Editor / Mike Martinez / 847-688-4808x2 /
Naval Station Newport, RI
Fax: 401-841-2265 DSN: 841
PAO / Lisa Rama / 401-841-1832 / 401-862-8435 /
Assistant PAO / Robert Krekorian / 401-841-2023 /
Naval Station Norfolk
Fax: 757-444-9737 DSN: 564 for 444 prefix and 262 for 322 prefix Quarterdeck: 322-2365
PAO / Vacant / 322-2576 / 438-4245
Tour and Information / Carlethia Gaines / 444-0948/7955 / 438-3867 /
Naval Support Activity Crane, IN
Fax: DSN:
PAO / Vacant
Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads/Northwest Annex
Fax: 757-836-1897 DSN: 836
PAO / Katisha R. Draughn-Fraguada / 757-836-1484 / 757-770-5045 /
Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mechanicsburg / NSA Philadelphia
Fax: 717-605-5655 DSN: 430
PAO / Chris Cleaver / 717-605-2448 /
PAO (Philly) / Vacant / 215-697-5995
Naval Support Activity (NSA) Saratoga Springs
Fax: 518-886-0120
PAO / ENS Chandler Bennett / 518-886-0200x105 /
Naval Weapons Station Earle, NJ
Fax: 732-866-1254 DSN: 449
PAO / Bill Addison / 732-866-2171 / 732-558-5617 /
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown/Cheatham Annex
Fax: 757-887-7505 DSN: 953/CDO: 268-6250
PAO / Mark Piggott / 757-887-4939 / 757-752-1304 /
Navy Information Operations Command Sugar Grove, WV
Fax: 304-249-6334 DSN: 564-7276 Duty Phone: 304-249-6310
PAO / CTC Kevin Warner (TL: 8/14) / 304-249-6302 /
CO-All media requests/queries / CDR William Kramer / 304-249-6300 /
Navy Region Mid-Atlantic (CNRMA)
Fax: 757-445-1953 DSN: 262
Director of Public Affairs / Beth Baker / 757-322-2853 / 757-438-4002 /
Deputy Public Affairs / Jim Moir / 757-322-2852 / 757-438-4007 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Heather Welch / 757-322-3060 / 757-438-4021 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Vacant / 757-322-2858
Public Affairs Specialist / David Todd / 757-322-2864 / 757-438-4207 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Lyna Tucker / 757-322-2962 / 757-438-4014 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Jeffrey Doepp / 757-322-2961 / 757-438-3254 /
The Flagship (editor) / MCC Nate Guimont / 757-322-2860 / 757-438-4093 /
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Fax: 757-396-8005 DSN: 386
PAO / Terri Davis / 757-396-8122 /
Asst. PAO / Michael Brayshaw / 757-396-9541 / 757-647-6363 /
Protocol and Installation Liaison / Curtis Steward / 757-396-9047 /
Congressional Liaison / Floyd Logan / 757-396-9396 /
Public Affairs Specialist / April Brown / 757-396-9395 /
Social Media/Digital Signage/Web Editor / Kristi Britt / 757-396-9552 /
Public Affairs Specialist / Anna Taylor / 757-396-9550 /
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine
Fax: 304-249-6334 DSN: 684
PAO / Danna Eddy / 207-438-1525 / 207-451-8910 /
Deputy PAO / Gary Hildreth / 207-438-1140 / 207-451-8979 /
Submarine Base New London
Fax: 860-694-4699 DSN: 694
PAO / Chris Zendan / 860-694-5681 / 860-625-9666 /
COMREL/PA Specialist / Mark Jones / 860-694-4779 /
LPO / MC1 Bill Larned / 860-694-5980 /
Public Affairs / MC2 Kristina Young / 860-694-5980 /
USS CONSTITUTION
Fax:617-242-2308
PAO / MC2 Peter Melkus / 617-799-8198 /
Navy Installations Command(CNIC)
Fax: 202-685-0278 DSN: 325
PAO / CDR Wendy Snyder / 202-685-0867 /
Deputy / Fred Henney / 202-433-9809 /
Social Media / Sandra Niedzwiecki / 202-433-0536 /
Media Production / MC1 John Belanger / 202-433-4019 /
Manpower/Plans/Budget / Dave Lee / 202-433-4283 /
External Communications / Scot Cregan / 202-685-0622 /
Embarks and Community Outreach / George (Ed) Wright / 202-433-4359 /
Joint Base McGuire-DIX-Lakehurst
Fax: 609-754-6999 DSN: 624
PAO / Angel Lopez / 609-754-3894 /
Deputy PAO / 1LT Alexis McGee / 609-758-5510 /
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