NBC News is reporting that Dennis Blair will be named tommorow as the new Director of National Intelligence. From NBC:

Sources involved in President-elect Obama’s transition confirm that former Admiral Dennis Blair has been selected as the new Director of National Intelligence.

A 34-year Navy veteran, Blair was commander of the U.S. military’s Pacific Command, was director of the Joint Staff, but also worked with the CIA and National Security Council.

Blair, a Rhodes Scholar and Russian speaker is considered a “brainiac” who has experience in managing large organizations. A commander of Pacific Command he’s known for pushing political and diplomatic engagement over military confrontation.

NBC is also reporting that Hilda Solis will be named Labor Secretary and former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk will be named as the Trade Representative.