[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 137 (Tuesday, September 27, 1994)]
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[Congressional Record: September 27, 1994]
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  NOMINATION OF LT. GEN. BUSTER GLOSSON, U.S. AIR FORCE, TO RETIRE IN 
                                 GRADE

  Mr. NUNN. Mr. President, the Committee on Armed Services today 
favorably reported the nomination of Lt. Gen. Buster Glosson, U.S. Air 
Force, to retire in grade. Lieutenant General Glosson's distinguished 
29-year career includes: His service as an F-4 pilot in Vietnam for 
which he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for 139 combat 
missions. Primary responsibility for planning and implementing the air 
campaign in Operation Desert Storm. Service as the Air Force Deputy 
Chief of Staff for Plans and Operations.
  The committee has filed a report on the nomination, which should be 
available in the next day or two from the Senate Document Room. When 
the report is available, the committee will also place in S-407, for 
review by Senators, a number of documents related to this nomination, 
including the report of a special review panel, materials prepared by 
the inspector general of the Department of Defense, and other documents 
submitted to the committee by the Department of Defense which contain 
information which the committee has treated as confidential. At that 
time, the committee will also provide to Senators, upon request, 
redacted versions of the panel report and the inspector general 
materials.

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