From Nextgov.com: Defense withdraws Hight's nomination to head DISA

Department declines to identify other candidates for head of its top information and telecommunications agency.

Top Defense Department officials confirmed they have withdrawn the nomination of Rear Adm. Elizabeth Hight to be the next director of the Defense Information Systems Agency because of a perceived conflict of interest with her husband, who works for a major Defense contractor.

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