[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 12 (Monday, February 6, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S731-S732]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate February 6, 2006:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       BENEDICT S. COHEN, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE 
     GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, VICE STEVEN 
     JOHN MORELLO, SR., RESIGNED.


               SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION

       ARMANDO J. BUCELO, JR., OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF THE 
     SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2008. (REAPPOINTMENT)
       TODD S. FARHA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF THE 
     SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION FOR THE REMAINDER 
     OF THE TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2006, VICE WILLIAM ROBERT 
     TIMKEN, JR., RESIGNED.
       TODD S. FARHA, OF FLORIDA, TO BE A DIRECTOR OF THE 
     SECURITIES INVESTOR PROTECTION CORPORATION FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2009. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

       ROBERT M. MCDOWELL, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS 
     FROM JULY 1, 2004, VICE KATHLEEN Q. ABERNATHY, RESIGNED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       MAURICIO J. TAMARGO, OF FLORIDA, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE 
     FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 
     A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2009. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                          To be major general

       BRIG. GEN. GLENN F. SPEARS

       THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                          To be major general

       BRIG. GEN. DENNIS G. LUCAS

           To be judge advocate general of the United States

       MAJ. GEN. JACK L. RIVES

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE REGULAR 
     AIR FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE POSITION AND GRADE 
     INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 8037:

To be major general and to be the deputy judge advocate general of the 
                        United States Air Force

       BRIG. GEN. CHARLES J. DUNLAP, JR.



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       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                        To be brigadier general

       COL. STEVEN J. LEPPER


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER 
     TITLE 10 U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                        To be brigadier general

       COL. TRACY L. MORK

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C. SECTION 624:

                        To be brigadier general

       COLONEL RONALD L BAILEY
       COLONEL MICHAEL M BROGAN
       COLONEL JON M DAVIS
       COLONEL TIMOTHY C HANIFEN
       COLONEL JAMES A KESSLER
       COLONEL JAMES B LASTER
       COLONEL ANGELA SALINAS
       COLONEL PETER J TALLERI
       COLONEL JOHN A TOOLAN, JR
       COLONEL ROBERT S WALSH


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

       REAR ADM. (LH) DAVID J. DORSETT

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

       REAR ADM. (LH) ELIZABETH A. HIGHT

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

       REAR ADM. (LH) MARK D. HARNITCHEK

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

       REAR ADM. (LH) RICHARD E. CELLON
       REAR ADM. (LH) WAYNE G. SHEAR, JR.

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                           To be rear admiral

       REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN M. BIRD
       REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN T. BLAKE
       REAR ADM. (LH) FRANK M. DRENNAN
       REAR ADM. (LH) MARK E. FERGUSON III
       REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN W. GOODWIN
       REAR ADM. (LH) RICHARD W. HUNT
       REAR ADM. (LH) ARTHUR J. JOHNSON, JR.
       REAR ADM. (LH) MARK W. KENNY
       REAR ADM. (LH) JOSEPH F. KILKENNY
       REAR ADM. (LH) WILLIAM E. LANDAY III
       REAR ADM. (LH) DOUGLAS L. MCCLAIN
       REAR ADM. (LH) WILLIAM H. MCRAVEN
       REAR ADM. (LH) KEVIN M. QUINN
       REAR ADM. (LH) RAYMOND A. SPICER
       REAR ADM. (LH) PETER J. WILLIAMS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR PROMOTION IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVAL RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

       CAPT. SEAN F. CREAN


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                             To be colonel

       ANDREW H. N. KIM

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 12203:

                             To be colonel

       RENDELL G. CHILTON
       RICHARD L. COUFAL
       GEORGE J. DESIMONE
       MICHAEL L. ERNST
       JOHN R. FLANAGAN
       JOHN J. HALLORAN, JR.
       LEE F. KNIGHT
       DOUGLAS W. LANE
       LLOYD D. OAKS
       DAVID J. OSINSKI