[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 30 (Wednesday, March 2, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1165-S1167]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: 
Calendar Nos. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 
27, 28, 29, and 30 and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk 
in the Air Force, Army, Foreign Service, Marine Corps, Navy, and Public 
Health Service; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, and the 
motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with 
no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to 
any of the nominations; that any statements related to the nominations 
be printed in the Record; that President Obama be immediately notified 
of the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       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

     Lt. Gen. Eric E. Fiel

       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. Howard D. Stendahl

       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. Ellen M. Pawlikowski

       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. Michael J. Basla


                              IN THE ARMY

       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. Dennis L. Via

       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. Mark P. Hertling

       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. Susan S. Lawrence

       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. John M. Bednarek


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       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. Francis J. Wiercinski

       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 major general

     Brig. Gen. Renaldo Rivera

       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. William M. Buckler, Jr.

       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. Mark J. MacCarley

       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. Arlen R. Royalty

       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. Rhett A. Hernandez

       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. Johnny M. Sellers

       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. Janson D. Boyles

       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. Vincent K. Brooks


                          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 major general

     Brigadier General Juan G. Ayala
     Brigadier General David H. Berger
     Brigadier General William D. Beydler
     Brigadier General Mark A. Brilakis
     Brigadier General Mark A. Clark
     Brigadier General Charles L. Hudson
     Brigadier General Thomas M. Murray
     Brigadier General Lawrence D. Nicholson
     Brigadier General Andrew W. O'Donnell, Jr.
     Brigadier General Robert R. Ruark
     Brigadier General Glenn M. Walters

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            in the air force

       PN171 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning ERWIN RADER 
     BENDER, JR., and ending CATHERINE A. HALLETT, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN172 AIR FORCE nominations (6) beginning DAVID M. 
     CRAWFORD, and ending JAMES H. WALSH, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN173 AIR FORCE nominations (175) beginning RICHARD T. 
     ALDRIDGE, and ending VICKY J. ZIMMERMAN, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN216 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning STEPHEN L. BUSE, 
     and ending ANGELA P. PETTIS, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 3, 2011.
       PN217 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning THOMAS J. 
     COLLINS, and ending LINDA A. STOKESCROWE, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN218 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning PHILLIP M. 
     ARMSTRONG, and ending RICHARD E. SPEARMAN, JR., which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN219 AIR FORCE nominations (5) beginning LLOYD H. ANSETH, 
     and ending KARL B. ROSS, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 3, 2011.
       PN220 AIR FORCE nominations (7) beginning KATHLEEN M. 
     FLARITY, and ending JENNETTE L. ZMAEFF, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN221 AIR FORCE nominations (7) beginning MELINA T. DOAN, 
     and ending FELIPE D. VILLENA, JR., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN223 AIR FORCE nominations (12) beginning VILLA L. 
     GUILLORY, and ending DANNY K. WONG, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN224 AIR FORCE nominations (14) beginning ALFRED P. BOWLES 
     II, and ending HERMINIGILDO V. VALLE, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN225 AIR FORCE nominations (49) beginning BRIAN F. AGEE, 
     and ending ANITA JO ANNE WINKLER, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN226 AIR FORCE nominations (100) beginning EARL R. 
     ALAMEIDA, JR., and ending DANIEL S. YENCHESKY, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN242 AIR FORCE nominations (7) beginning STEVEN L. 
     ARGIRIOU, and ending ADAM E. TOREM, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN243 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning RICHARD C. ALES, 
     and ending DEREK C. UNDERHILL, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.


                              in the army

       PN150 ARMY nominations (8) beginning MARC T. ARELLANO, and 
     ending HOWARD E. WHEELER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 26, 2011.
       PN151 ARMY nominations (6) beginning GREGREY C. BACON, and 
     ending DONNIE J. QUINTANA, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 26, 2011.
       PN174 ARMY nomination of Sebastian A. Edwards, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN175 ARMY nomination of Gregory R. Ebner, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN176 ARMY nominations (10) beginning CURTIS O. BOHLMAN, 
     JR., and ending ROBERT C. SMOTHERS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN227 ARMY nomination of Edward J. Benz III, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN228 ARMY nomination of Charles E. Lynde, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN229 ARMY nominations (4) beginning OZREN T. BUNTAK, and 
     ending RUTH NELSON, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     3, 2011.
       PN230 ARMY nominations (3) beginning MARCIA A. BRIMM, and 
     ending HEATHER V. SOUTHBY, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 3, 2011.
       PN231 ARMY nominations (3) beginning DUSTIN C. FRAZIER, and 
     ending JAN I. MABY, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     3, 2011.
       PN232 ARMY nominations (8) beginning ROBERT L. BIERENGA, 
     and ending JOHNNIE M. TOBY, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 3, 2011.
       PN233 ARMY nominations (12) beginning DON A. CAMPBELL, and 
     ending KEVIN T. WILKINSON, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 3, 2011.


                         IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE

       PN159 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (103) beginning Irene 
     Arino de la Rubia, and ending Robert Joseph Faucher, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 2, 2011.


                          in the marine corps

       PN178 MARINE CORPS nomination of Timothy E. Lemaster, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN180 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning DAX HAMMERS, 
     and ending DAVID STEVENS, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 2, 2011.
       PN181 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning RICHARD 
     MARTINEZ, and ending JAMES P. STOCKWELL, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN182 MARINE CORPS nominations (4) beginning WILLIAM 
     FRAZIER, JR., and ending MICHAEL A. NOLAN, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN183 MARINE CORPS nominations (4) beginning DOUGLAS R. 
     CUNNINGHAM, and ending DARREN R. JESTER, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN184 MARINE CORPS nominations (4) beginning JAMES E. 
     HARDY, JR., and ending JAMES C. ROSE, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.

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       PN185 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning CONRAD G. 
     ALSTON, and ending LEWIS E. SHEMERY, III, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN186 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning DAVID M. 
     ADAMS, and ending MICHAEL C. ROGERS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN187 MARINE CORPS nominations (6) beginning STEFAN R. 
     BROWNING, and ending STEVE R. TRASK, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN188 MARINE CORPS nominations (7) beginning JOEL T. 
     CARPENTER, and ending RANDAL J. PARKAN, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN189 MARINE CORPS nomination of Roger N. Rudd, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN190 MARINE CORPS nomination of Lowell W. Schweickart, 
     Jr., which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN191 MARINE CORPS nomination of Katrina Gaskill, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN193 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning SEAN J. 
     COLLINS, and ending JOHN L. MYRKA, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN195 MARINE CORPS nominations (3) beginning WILLIAM H. 
     BARLOW, and ending DANNY R. MORALES, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN197 MARINE CORPS nomination of James H. Glass, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN206 MARINE CORPS nominations (3) beginning TIMOTHY M. 
     CALLAHAN, and ending JAMES N. SHELSTAD, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN234 MARINE CORPS nominations (7) beginning ERNEST L. 
     ACKISS, III, and ending THEODORE SILVESTER, III, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN235 MARINE CORPS nominations (74) beginning PHILIP Q. 
     APPLEGATE, and ending JAMES D. WILMOTT, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.


                              in the navy

       PN153 NAVY nominations (2) beginning John G. Brown, and 
     ending William A. Mix, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 
     26, 2011.
       PN198 NAVY nomination of Richelle L. Kay, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN201 NAVY nominations (2) beginning CHRIS W. CZAPLAK, and 
     ending ANGELA J. TANG, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     2, 2011.
       PN202 NAVY nomination of Scott D. Scherer, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN203 NAVY nominations (2) beginning CARLOS E. MOREYRA, and 
     ending WILLIAM N. BRASSWELL, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 2, 2011.
       PN204 NAVY nominations (30) beginning DAVID Q. BAUGHIER, 
     and ending JOHN C. WIEDMANN, III, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2011.
       PN238 NAVY nomination of Jeffrey K. Hayhurst, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN239 NAVY nomination of Steven D. Elias, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN241 NAVY nominations (2) beginning Amy R. Gavril, and 
     ending GRANT A. KIDD, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     3, 2011.


                         public health service

       PN162 PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE nominations (232) beginning 
     Eric P. Goosby, and ending Jeffrey L. Sumter, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 2, 2011.

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