[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 128 (Tuesday, September 17, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10682-S10684]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. THURMOND, from the Committee on Armed Services:
       The following named officers for promotion in the line in 
     the Navy of the United States to the grade indicated under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 624:


                       unrestricted line officer

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Daniel R. Bowler, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John E. Boyington, Jr., 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John T. Byrd, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John V. Chenevey, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.

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     Capt. Ronald L. Christenson, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Albert T. Church, III, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John P. Davis, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Thomas J. Elliott, Jr., 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John B. Foley, III, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Kevin P. Green, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Alfred G. Harms, Jr., 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. John M. Johnson, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Herbert C. Kaler, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Timothy J. Keating, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Gene R. Kendall, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Timothy W. LaFleur, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Arthur N. Langston, III, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. James W. Metzger, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. David P. Polatty, III, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Ronald A. Route, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Steven G. Smith, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Thomas W. Steffens, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Ralph E. Suggs, 000-00-0000.
     Capt. Paul F. Sullivan, 000-00-0000.


                        engineering duty officer

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Roland B. Knapp, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Kathleen K. Paige, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.


                  special duty officer (intelligence)

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Perry M. Ratliff, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
       The following named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of lieutenant general in the United States Army while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601(a) and 3036:

                        To be chief of engineers

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Joe N. Ballard, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Army while assigned 
     to a position of importance and responsibility under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Edward G. Anderson, III, 000-00-0000, United States 
         Army.
       The following named officer for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Air Force, to the grade indicated, under the 
     provisions of title 10, U.S.C., sections 8374, 12201, 12204, 
     and 12212:

                        To be brigadier general

     Brig. Gen. Dwight M. Kealoha, USAF (Retired), 000-00-0000, 
         Air National Guard.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Air Force while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601(a);

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Normand G. Lezy, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Air Force while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601;

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. William P. Hallin, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Air Force while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601;

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. George T. Babbitt, Jr., 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for promotion in the Navy of 
     the United States to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:


                             medical corps

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Bonnie B. Potter, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy
       The following named Judge Advocate General's Corps 
     Competitive Category officers for promotion in the Regular 
     Army of the United States to the grade of brigadier general 
     under the provisions of title 10, U.S.C., section 611(a) and 
     624(c):

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Joseph R. Barnes, 000-00-0000
     Col. Michael J. Marchand, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general while assigned to a position of importance 
     and responsibility under Title 10, United States Code, 
     Section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. John A. Gordon, 000-00-0000, United States Air 
         Force.
       The following named officer for promotion in the Naval 
     Reserve of the United States to the grade indicated under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 5912:


                      civil engineer corps officer

                           To be rear admiral

     Read Adm. (1h) Thomas Joseph Gross, 000-00-0000, U.S. Naval Reserve.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Air Force while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. William J. Donahue, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., sections 8374, 12201 and 12212:

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Gerald W. Wright, 000-00-0000, Air National Guard of the 
         United States.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Air Force while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C. section 8036:


                    Surgeon General of the Air Force

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Charles H. Roadman, II, 000-00-0000.
       The following United States Army National Guard officers 
     for promotion in the Reserve of the Army to the grades 
     indicated under title 10, U.S.C. sections 3385, 3392 and 
     12203(a):

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Carroll D. Childers, 000-00-0000
     Brig. Gen. Cecil L. Dorton, 000-00-0000
     Brig. Gen. Clyde A. Hennies, 000-00-0000
     Brig. Gen. Warren L. Freeman, 000-00-0000

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. John E. Barnette, 000-00-0000
     Col. Roberto Benavides, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. Ernest D. Brockman, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. Danny B. Callahan, 000-00-0000
     Col. Reginald A. Centracchio, 000-00-0000
     Col. Terry J. Dorenbush, 000-00-0000
     Col. Thomas W. Eres, 000-00-0000
     Col. Edward A. Ferguson, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. Gary L. Franch, 000-00-0000
     Col. Peter J. Gravett, 000-00-0000
     Col. Robert L. Halverson, 000-00-0000
     Col. Joseph G. Labrie, 000-00-0000
     Col. Bennett C. Landreneau, 000-00-0000
     Col. John W. Libby, 000-00-0000
     Col. Marianne Mathewson-Chapman, 000-00-0000
     Col. Edmond B. Nolley, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. James F. Reed, III, 000-00-0000
     Col. Darwin H. Simpson, 000-00-0000
     Col. Allen E. Tackett, 000-00-0000
     Col. Michael R. Van Patten, 000-00-0000
       The following United States Army National Guard officers 
     for promotion in the Reserve of the Army to the grades 
     indicated under title 10, U.S.C. sections 3385, 3392 and 
     12203(e):

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Frank A. Catalano, Jr., 000-00-0000

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Clarence E. Bayless, Jr. 000-00-0000
     Col. John D. Bradberry, 000-00-0000
     Col. Roger B. Burrows, 000-00-0000
     Col. William G. Butts, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. Dalton E. Diamond, 000-00-0000
     Col. George T. Garrett, 000-00-0000
     Col. Larry E. Gilman, 000-00-0000
     Col. John R. Groves, Jr., 000-00-0000
     Col. Hugh J. Hall, 000-00-0000
     Col. Elmo C. Head, Jr.
     Col. Willie R. Johnson, 000-00-0000
     Col. Stephen D. Korenek, 000-00-0000
     Col. Bruce N. Lawlor, 000-00-0000
     Col. Paul M. Majerick, 000-00-0000
     Col. Timothy E. Neel, 000-00-0000
     Col. Jeff L. Neff, 000-00-0000
     Col. Anthony L. Oien, 000-00-0000
     Col. Terry L. Reed, 000-00-0000
     Col. Michael H. Taylor, 000-00-0000
     Col. Edwin H. Wright, 000-00-0000
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Army while assigned 
     to a position of importance and responsibility under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Frederick E. Vollrath, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Army while assigned 
     to a position of importance and responsibility under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 3036:


               TO BE SURGEON GENERAL, UNITED STATES ARMY

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Ronald R. Blanck, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officers for promotion in the line in 
     the Navy of the United States to the grade indicated under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 624:


                       UNRESTRICTED LINE OFFICER

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Harry M. Highfill, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. Richard J. Naughton, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
     Capt. William G. Sutton, 000-00-0000, U.S. Navy.
       The following named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     the provisions of Section 601, Title 10, United States Code:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. Anthony C. Zinni, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     vice admiral in the United States Navy while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                           To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. William J. Hancock, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     vice admiral in the United States Navy while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                           To be vice admiral

     Rear Adm. William J. Fallon, 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for reappointment to the grade 
     of vice admiral in the United States Navy while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10 
     U.S.C., section 601:

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                           To be vice admiral

     Vice Adm. Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., 000-00-0000.
       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Army while assigned 
     to a position of importance and responsibility under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 601(a):

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. George A. Crocker, 000-00-0000.

  (The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that 
they be confirmed.)
  Mr. THURMOND. Mr. President, for the Committee on Armed Services, I 
report favorably 29 nomination lists in the Air Force, Army, Marine 
Corps and Navy which were printed in full in the Congressional Records 
of December 11, 1995, May 22, 1996, July 11, 17, 19, and 29, 1996, 
September 3, and 9, 1996, and ask unanimous consent, to save the 
expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar, that these nominations 
lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  (The nominations ordered to lie on the Secretary's desk were printed 
in the Records of December 11, 1995, May 22, 1996, July 11, 17, 19, 29, 
September 3, and 9, 1996, at the end of the Senate proceedings.)

       In the Air Force there is one promotion to the grade of 
     lieutenant colonel (Edgar W. Hatcher) (Reference No. 1267).
       In the Air Force and Air Force Reserve there are 11 
     appointments to the grade of colonel and below (list begins 
     with Malcolm N. Joseph III) (Reference No. 1268).
       In the Army there is one appointment as permanent professor 
     at the United States Military Academy (Colonel George B. 
     Forsythe) (Reference No. 1269).
       In the Marine Corps there are four promotions to the grade 
     of major (list begins with Gary J. Couch) (Reference No. 
     1270).
       In the Marine Corps there are two promotions to the grade 
     of major (list begins with Ralph P. Dorn) (Reference No. 
     1271).
       In the Marine Corps there is one promotion to the grade of 
     lieutenant colonel (George W. Simmons) (Reference No. 1111).
       In the Army there are 1,576 promotions to the grade of 
     major (list begins with Anthony J. Abati) (Reference No. 
     1198).
       In the Air Force and Air Force Reserve there are 22 
     appointments to the grade of colonel and below (list begins 
     with Jeffrey I. Roller) (Reference No. 1202).
       In the Army Reserve there is one appointment to the grade 
     of lieutenant colonel (Donald G. Higgins) (Reference No. 
     1203).
       In the Army Reserve there are 13 promotions to the grade of 
     colonel and below (list begins with Robert M. Carrothers) 
     (Reference No. 1206).
       In the Army Reserve there are 37 promotions to the grade of 
     colonel and below (list begins with James R. Barr) (Reference 
     No. 1207).
       In the Air Force there are 12 appointments to the grade of 
     second lieutenant (list begins with Michael P. Allison) 
     (Reference No. 1220).
       In the Marine Corps there are five promotions to the grade 
     of lieutenant colonel and below (list begins with Robert E. 
     Carney) (Reference No. 1221).
       In the Marine Corps Reserve there are 34 promotions to the 
     grade of colonel (list begins with Craig T. Boddington) 
     (Reference No. 1222).
       In the Air Force there are 66 promotions to the grade of 
     major (list begins with John W. Baker) (Reference No. 1223).
       In the Navy there are two promotions to the grade of 
     lieutenant commander (list begins with Aaron C. Flannery) 
     (Reference No. 768).
       In the Marine Corps there is one promotion to the grade of 
     lieutenant colonel (John C. Sumner) (Reference No. 1272).
       In the Navy there is one promotion to the grade of captain 
     (John L. Willson) (Reference No. 1273).
       In the Navy there is one promotion to the grade of 
     lieutenant commander (Eric L. Pagenkopf) (Reference No. 
     1274).
       In the Marine Corps there are 58 appointments to the grade 
     of captain (list begins with Michael G. Alexander) (Reference 
     No. 1275).
       In the Marine Corps Reserve there are 150 promotions to the 
     grade of lieutenant colonel (list begins with James R. Adams) 
     (Reference No. 1276).
       In the Navy there are 427 promotions to the grade of 
     commander (list begins with Daniel C. Alder) (Reference No. 
     1277).
       In the Naval Reserve there are 768 promotions to the grade 
     of commander (list begins with James C. Ackley) (Reference 
     No. 1278).
       In the Navy there are 774 promotions to the grade of 
     lieutenant commander (list begins with Gregorio A. Abad) 
     (Reference No. 1279).
       In the Air Force Reserve there are 26 promotions to the 
     grade of lieutenant colonel (list begins with John W. 
     Amshoff, Jr.) (Reference No. 1282).
       In the Marine Corps there are three appointments to the 
     grade of lieutenant colonel and below (list begins with 
     Timothy Foley) (Reference No. 1283).
       In the Naval Reserve there are 153 promotions to the grade 
     of captain (list begins with Robert E. Aquirre) (Reference 
     No. 1284).
       In the Naval Reserve there are 382 promotions to the grade 
     of commander (list begins with David W. Anderson) (Reference 
     No. 1285).
       In the Air Force there are 1,609 promotions to the grade of 
     colonel and below (list begins with Johnny R. Almond) 
     (Reference No. 1296).

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