[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 183 (Monday, December 8, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10819-S10820]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate Monday, December 8, 
2008:


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       NEIL M. BAROFSKY, OF NEW YORK, TO BE SPECIAL INSPECTOR 
     GENERAL FOR THE TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM.


                            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. DAVID J. SCOTT
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE 
     OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                        To be brigadier general

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

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                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. JOHN C. KOZIOL
       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. STEPHEN L. HOOG
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE 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

MAJ. GEN. LOREN M. RENO
       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. JAMES K. MCLAUGHLIN
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES AIR FORCE 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

MAJ. GEN. MARK A. WELSH III


                              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 vice admiral

REAR ADM. JOHN M. MATECZUN


                              In the Army

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

                          To be major general

BRIG. GENERAL GINA S. FARRISEE
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 3037:

                        To be lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. SCOTT C. BLACK
       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

MAJ. GEN. JAMES H. PILLSBURY
       THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 
     12211:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. DAVID N. BLACKORBY
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 624:

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. JAMES E. ROGERS
       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 brigadier general

COL. MARGARET W. BOOR


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATION OF DAVID J. STRAWMAN, TO BE 
     CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF 
     COUNSELOR, AND CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE 
     DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DARRYL D. BYBEE AND 
     ENDING WITH MARCO V. GALVEZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD BRINKER AND 
     ENDING WITH NADIA C. SHOCKLEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF KATHLEEN V. REDER, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SAMANTHA S. BOUSIGUES 
     AND ENDING WITH JOHN J. LINNETT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOHN M. BEENE II AND 
     ENDING WITH MARK E. SANBORN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF RICHARD W. JOST, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF CLEVIS T. PARKER, TO BE MAJOR.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATION OF BRITT B. HILL, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF KENNETH CARLSON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RAYMOND L. CAPPS AND ENDING 
     WITH SHANE RUSSELLJENKINS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ANTHONY H. SAVAGE AND 
     ENDING WITH KARL F. WOODMANSEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GRACE LACARA AND ENDING 
     WITH CHESLEY D. OVERBY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JOHN F. KASEL, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MAX L. DIVINE AND ENDING 
     WITH NORMA TORRES, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 
     26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MICHAEL L. NIPPERT AND 
     ENDING WITH ROBERT C. TURNER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LAURENCE W. GEBLER AND 
     ENDING WITH VISETH NGAUY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     SEPTEMBER 26, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GREGG A. BLISS, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF STUART A. MELLON, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ROBERT S. GATEWOOD, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF STEVEN P. JAHNER, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF WILLIAM H. SMITHSON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JAMES O. MCLINNAHAM, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GREGORY R. EBNER, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF PAUL E. WEBB, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RANDY R. COTE AND ENDING 
     WITH MICHAEL P. STEELY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH EROL AGI AND ENDING WITH 
     PATRICK C. SEAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD S. GLASS AND ENDING 
     WITH VICTOR F. WALLACE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JERZEY J. CHACHAJ AND 
     ENDING WITH JOHN E. WILLIAMS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MALISSA A. HILL AND ENDING 
     WITH SOMA R. WEBB, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DWIGHT Y. SHEN AND ENDING 
     WITH JEFFREY R. LONG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MICHAEL C. AHN AND ENDING 
     WITH RICHARD P. MARTIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHARLES K. ARIS AND ENDING 
     WITH JOHN R. WORSTER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ERIC C. BUSH AND ENDING 
     WITH JON A. JENSEN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH EDWARD J. BRIAND AND ENDING 
     WITH JOHN C. SMITH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MELANIE J. CRAIG AND ENDING 
     WITH PAUL D. STONEMAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CYNTHIA J. ABBADINI AND 
     ENDING WITH JUSTIN A. WOODHOUSE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DERRICK F. ARINCORAYAN AND 
     ENDING WITH D060674, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH WILLIAM J. ADAMS AND ENDING 
     WITH D060291, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 
     2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHARD K. ADDO AND ENDING 
     WITH D060598, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 
     2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KENNETH P. ADGIE AND ENDING 
     WITH D070487, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 
     2008.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LYNN F. ABRAMS, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CATHERINE A. OLIVER, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF TIMOTHY S. ALLISONAIPA, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DANIEL A. STRODE, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JOSEPH S. SELKEN, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH THOMAS A. BRYANT AND ENDING 
     WITH JAMES P. MCGINNIS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 19, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAMES A. GRIGGS AND ENDING 
     WITH PAUL R. HUNT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     19, 2008.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PETER H. GUEVARA AND ENDING 
     WITH WALTER W. SHRATZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     19, 2008.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHRISTOPHER M. 
     BRANNEN AND ENDING WITH ERICH H. WAGNER, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2008.


                              IN THE NAVY

       NAVY NOMINATION OF JOHN E. MURRAIN, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF DANA STOMBAUGH, TO BE CAPTAIN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF PAUL J. FOSTER, TO BE CAPTAIN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF DEBORAH A. HINKLEY, TO BE CAPTAIN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MARK C. HOLLEY, TO BE COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MICHAEL C. COLLINS, TO BE COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF CHANNING J. THOMAS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF EVAN B. WILLIAMS, TO BE LIEUTENANT.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GERALD C. LOWE AND ENDING 
     WITH VICTOR D. OLIVER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2008.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH EDWARD J. ARRISON AND 
     ENDING WITH CLEVIS T. PARKER, SR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2008.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GREGORY R. ADAMS AND ENDING 
     WITH DONOVAN B. WORTHAM, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2008.