FORT LEE, Va. –
The United States Navy has flag writers who serve on the personal staff of flag officers. They are senior yeomen, or administrative specialists, who undergo a selective process and catered training prior to interviewing for specific positions.
Petty Officer 1st Class Gisela Balmaceda is the flag writer for Defense Contract Management Agency. Watch her story above as she tells us what it's like to be the agency's flag writer and how she interacts with DCMA employees around the world.