NEWPORT, RI, July 12, 2019 -- CAPT Ian Wexler, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, United States Navy, assumed directorship of the Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS), a component organization of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, on July 1, 2019. 

Wexler, a graduate of Rutgers University and the University of Richmond Law School, became the 13^th director of DIILS, assuming the directorship from Col Kirk Davies, Judge Advocate, U.S. Air Force. 

NEWPORT, RI, 1 Aug 2014. Colonel Steven B. Weir, JA, United States Army, assumed the directorship of the Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS), in a change of command ceremony officiated by Vice Admiral Joseph W. Rixey, Director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.  Colonel Weir is the 11th Director of DIILS.