[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 68 (Wednesday, May 21, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S4878]
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                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. THURMOND, from the Committee on Armed Services:


                            in the air force

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. Air 
     Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. John W. Handy, 0000


                              in the army

       The following-named officers for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, United 
     States Code, section 12203:

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. James W. Darden, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Michael E. Dunlavey, 0000
     Brig. Gen. Michael T. Gaw, 0000
     Brig. Gen. George O. Hillard III, 0000

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Richard W. Hammond, 0000
     Col. John R. Tindall, Jr., 0000
     Col. Gary C. Wattnem, 0000


                          in the marine corps

       The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S. 
     Marine Corps to the grade indicated under title 10. United 
     States Code, section 624:

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Terry L. Paul, 0000


                              in the navy

       The following-named officers for appointment in the U.S. 
     Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, United States 
     Code, section 624:

                           To be rear admiral

     Rear Adm. (1h) Joan M. Engel, 0000
     Rear Adm. (1h) Jerry K. Johnson, 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 4 nomination lists in the Air Force, Army, Marine 
Corps, and the Navy which were printed in full in the Congressional 
Records of January 28, April 25 and 28, 1997, 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 January 28, April 25 and 28, 1997, at the end of the 
Senate proceedings.)

       * * In the Air Force there are 686 appointments to the 
     grade of colonel and below (list begins with Neal A. Andren) 
     (Reference No. 172)
       * * In the Army Reserve there are 41 appointments to the 
     grade of colonel (list begins with James A. Adkins) 
     (Reference No. 305)
       * * In the Navy there are 2 appointments to the grade of 
     commander and below (list begins with Thomas P. Yavorski) 
     (Reference No. 308)
       * * In the Navy there are 381 appointments to the grade of 
     captain and below (list begins with Craig L. Herrick) 
     (Reference No. 309)

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