[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 16, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S629]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate January 16, 2007:


                              in the army

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS THE CHIEF OF 
     STAFF, UNITED STATES ARMY, AND APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND 
     RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10 U.S.C., SECTIONS 3033 AND 601:

                             To be general

       GEN. GEORGE W. CASEY, JR.

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                             To be general

       LT. GEN. DAVID H. PETRAEUS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

       LT. GEN. JAMES M. DUBIK

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

       LT. GEN. KARL W. EIKENBERRY


                              in the navy

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                             To be admiral

       ADM. WILLIAM J. FALLON


                             the judiciary

       NORMAN RANDY SMITH, OF IDAHO, TO BE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT 
     JUDGE FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, VICE THOMAS G. NELSON, RETIRED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       ROSA EMILIA RODRIGUEZ-VELEZ, OF PUERTO RICO, TO BE UNITED 
     STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO FOR THE TERM 
     OF FOUR YEARS, VICE HUMBERTO S. GARCIA, RESIGNED.
       JOHN WOOD, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR 
     THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, 
     VICE TODD PETERSON GRAVES, RESIGNED.
       MICHAEL DAVID CREDO, OF LOUISIANA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE THEOPHILE ALCESTE DURONCELET, RESIGNED.
       ROBERT GIDEON HOWARD, JR., OF ARKANSAS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE RAY ELMER CARNAHAN, RESIGNED.


                              in the army

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

                          To be major general

       BRIG. GEN. GEORGE J. SMITH


                          in the marine corps

       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 DAVID H. BERGER
       COLONEL WILLIAM D. BEYDLER
       COLONEL MARK A. BRILAKIS
       COLONEL MARK A. CLARK
       COLONEL DAVID C. GARZA
       COLONEL CHARLES L. HUDSON
       COLONEL RONALD J. JOHNSON
       COLONEL THOMAS M. MURRAY
       COLONEL LAWRENCE D. NICHOLSON
       COLONEL ANDREW W. O'DONNELL, JR.
       COLONEL ROBERT R. RUARK

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

                             To be colonel

       JAMES D. BARICH
       IVAN GLASCO
       WILLIAM J. HARKIN II
       SEAN M. HEERY
       LISA J. HYNES
       JOSEPH T. KRUMM
       MARCUS J. MESSINA
       GORDON B. OVERY, JR. 

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