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Appointee Directory View:   David M. Stone -- Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for TSA David M. Stone is the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). He was nominated by President Bush on April 8, 2004 and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate on July 22. Rear Admiral Stone had served as Acting Administrator of TSA since December 4, 2003 and had been Deputy Chief of Staff in TSA Headquarters since August 2003. He was selected for that position from a field assignment as TSA's first Federal Security Director at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), one of the largest and busiest airports in the world. As a career naval officer, Rear Admiral Stone retired from active duty in April 2002. He began his naval career in 1974, as a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree. He also holds a Master of Science in Management from Salve Regina College; a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island; and a Master of Arts in National Security Affairs from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School.

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