[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 120 (Tuesday, August 2, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5293-S5295]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate August 2, 2011:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       DAVID BRUCE SHEAR, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM.


                             THE JUDICIARY

       SARA LYNN DARROW, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT 
     JUDGE FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS.
       RICHARD BROOKE JACKSON, OF COLORADO, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO.
       KATHLEEN M. WILLIAMS, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA.
       NELVA GONZALES RAMOS, OF TEXAS, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS.


               SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

       JENNIFER A. DI TORO, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF 
     COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS.
       YVONNE M. WILLIAMS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSOCIATE JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF 
     COLUMBIA FOR THE TERM OF FIFTEEN YEARS.


                        STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE

       DAVID V. BREWER, OF OREGON, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF 
     DIRECTORS OF THE STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE FOR A TERM EXPIRING 
     SEPTEMBER 17, 2013.


    INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS 
                              DEVELOPMENT

       BARBARA JEANNE ELLS, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND 
     ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 18, 2016.
       DEBORAH DOWNING GOODMAN, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND 
     ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING OCTOBER 18, 2014.
       CYNTHIA CHAVEZ LAMAR, OF NEW MEXICO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND 
     ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING MAY 19, 2016.


                      NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

       DAN ARVIZU, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL 
     SCIENCE BOARD, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FOR A TERM 
     EXPIRING MAY 10, 2016.
       ALAN I. LESHNER, OF MARYLAND, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING MAY 10, 2016.
       WILLIAM CARL LINEBERGER, OF COLORADO, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, FOR A 
     TERM EXPIRING MAY 10, 2016.


           NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

       AARON PAUL DWORKIN, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE ARTS FOR A TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 3, 
     2014.


                    UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

       ERIC S. EDELMAN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD 
     OF DIRECTORS OF THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE FOR A 
     TERM OF FOUR YEARS.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       CLAYTON D. JOHNSON, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     MARSHAL FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       DEREK J. MITCHELL, OF CONNECTICUT, TO BE SPECIAL 
     REPRESENTATIVE AND POLICY COORDINATOR FOR BURMA, WITH THE 
     RANK OF AMBASSADOR.
       JEFFREY DELAURENTIS, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE ALTERNATE 
     REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR SPECIAL 
     POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN THE UNITED NATIONS, WITH THE RANK OF 
     AMBASSADOR.
       JEFFREY DELAURENTIS, OF NEW YORK, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AN 
     ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO 
     THE SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS, 
     DURING HIS TENURE OF SERVICE AS ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOR SPECIAL POLITICAL AFFAIRS IN 
     THE UNITED NATIONS.
       DAVID S. ADAMS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS).
       FRANKIE ANNETTE REED, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS, AND TO SERVE 
     CONCURRENTLY AND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION AS 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU, THE KINGDOM OF 
     TONGA, TUVALU, AND THE REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI.
       PAUL D. WOHLERS, OF WASHINGTON, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA.
       WILLIAM H. MOSER, OF NORTH CAROLINA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA.
       EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, PERSONAL RANK OF CAREER AMBASSADOR, 
     TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE 
     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO MEXICO.
       ARNOLD A. CHACON, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE 
     SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE 
     AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA.


            OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

       MATTHEW G. OLSEN, OF MARYLAND, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF 
     NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       MADELYN R. CREEDON, OF INDIANA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.
       ALAN F. ESTEVEZ, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN 
     ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.


                            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 general

GEN. WILLIAM M. FRASER III
       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., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12212:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. DONALD P. DUNBAR
       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. STEPHEN L. HOOG

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       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. JANET C. WOLFENBARGER
       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., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12212:

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. VERLE L. JOHNSTON, JR.
       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. LEONARD A. PATRICK
       THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE TO 
     THE GRADES INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 
     AND 12212:

                          To be major general

BRIGADIER GENERAL TRULAN A. EYRE
BRIGADIER GENERAL MARK R. JOHNSON
BRIGADIER GENERAL BRUCE W. PRUNK
BRIGADIER GENERAL HAROLD E. REED
BRIGADIER GENERAL ROY E. UPTEGRAFF III

                        To be brigadier general

COLONEL PATRICK D. AIELLO
COLONEL AARON J. BOOHER
COLONEL KEVIN W. BRADLEY
COLONEL DAVID T. BUCKALEW
COLONEL PETER J. BYRNE
COLONEL PAUL D. CUMMINGS
COLONEL VYAS DESHPANDE
COLONEL BRIAN T. DRAVIS
COLONEL BRENT J. FEICK
COLONEL MARK K. FOREMAN
COLONEL DAVID R. FOUNTAIN
COLONEL TIMOTHY L. FRYE
COLONEL PAUL D. GRUVER
COLONEL MICHAEL A. HUDSON
COLONEL SALVATORE J. LOMBARDI
COLONEL STEPHEN E. MARKOVICH
COLONEL RICHARD L. MARTIN
COLONEL BRIAN A. MILLER
COLONEL WILLIAM W. POND
COLONEL JONATHAN T. WALL
COLONEL JENNIFER L. WALTER


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS THE CHAIRMAN 
     OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF AND APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND 
     RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 152 AND 601:

                             To be general

GEN. MARTIN E. DEMPSEY
       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 601 AND 3033:

                             To be general

GEN. RAYMOND T. ODIERNO
       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. KEITH C. WALKER
       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. CHARLES T. CLEVELAND
       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. MICHAEL FERRITER
       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. ROBERT L. CASLEN, 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 lieutenant general

MAJ. GEN. DAVID G. PERKINS
       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. BRIAN R. COPES
       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. BERT K. MIZUSAWA
       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. FRED W. ALLEN
       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. CHARLES H. JACOBY, JR.
       THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE 
     GRADES INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 
     12211:

                          To be major general

BRIGADIER GENERAL STEPHEN E. BOGLE
BRIGADIER GENERAL DOMINIC A. CARIELLO
BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID J. ELICERIO
BRIGADIER GENERAL SHERYL E. GORDON
BRIGADIER GENERAL RONALD W. HUFF
BRIGADIER GENERAL GERALD W. KETCHUM
BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM L. SEEKINS
BRIGADIER GENERAL RICHARD E. SWAN
BRIGADIER GENERAL JOE M. WELLS

                        To be brigadier general

COLONEL MATTHEW P. BEEVERS
COLONEL JOEL E. BEST
COLONEL MICHAEL E. BOBECK
COLONEL JOSEPH M. BONGIOVANNI
COLONEL BRENT E. BRACEWELL
COLONEL ALLEN E. BREWER
COLONEL LEON M. BRIDGES
COLONEL ERIC C. BUSH
COLONEL SCOTT A. CAMPBELL
COLONEL WILLIAM R. COATS
COLONEL ALBERT L. COX
COLONEL SYLVIA R. CROCKETT
COLONEL TERRY A. ETHRIDGE
COLONEL KEVIN R. GRIESE
COLONEL JOHN J. JANSEN
COLONEL DONALD O. LAGACE, JR.
COLONEL LOUIS J. LANDRETH
COLONEL WILLIAM S. LEE
COLONEL JERRY H. MARTIN
COLONEL ROBERT A. MASON
COLONEL CRAIG M. MCGALLIARD
COLONEL CHRISTOPHER J. MORGAN
COLONEL TODD M. NEHLS
COLONEL KEVIN L. NEUMANN
COLONEL MICHAEL J. OSBURN
COLONEL LANNIE D. RUNCK
COLONEL GEORGE M. SCHWARTZ
COLONEL TERENCE P. SULLIVAN
COLONEL ALICIA A. TATE-NADEAU
COLONEL THOMAS P. WILKINSON
COLONEL WILBUR E. WOLF III
COLONEL DAVID C. WOOD
       THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE 
     GRADES INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 
     12211:

                          To be major general

BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID B. ENYEART

                        To be brigadier general

COLONEL RANDY A. ALEWEL
COLONEL KAREN D. GATTIS
COLONEL CATHERINE F. JORGENSEN
COLONEL BLAKE C. ORTNER
COLONEL TIMOTHY P. WILLIAMS
COLONEL DAVID E. WILMOT
       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. GINA D. SEILER
       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. MICHAEL A. CALHOUN
       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. KAFFIA JONES


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS CHIEF OF 
     NAVAL OPERATIONS, UNITED STATES NAVY AND APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE 
     AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 601 AND 
     5033:

                             To be admiral

ADM. JONATHAN W. GREENERT
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS THE VICE 
     CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF AND APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE 
     AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 601 AND 
     154:

                             To be admiral

ADM. JAMES A. WINNEFELD, JR.
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS CHIEF OF 
     NAVAL PERSONNEL, UNITED STATES NAVY, AND APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE 
     AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 601 AND 
     5141:

                           To be vice admiral

VICE ADM. SCOTT R. VAN BUSKIRK
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS VICE CHIEF 
     OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, UNITED STATES NAVY AND APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF 
     IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTIONS 601 AND 5035:

                             To be admiral

VICE ADM. MARK E. FERGUSON III
       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. SCOTT H. SWIFT
       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

VICE ADM. HARRY B. HARRIS, JR.
       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

VICE ADM. MICHAEL A. LEFEVER
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

CAPT. LUKE M. MCCOLLUM


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LAUREN F. AASE AND 
     ENDING WITH DEBRA S. ZINSMEYER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON MAY 4, 2011.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF MARY F. HART-GALLAGHER, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF RAYMOND S. COLLINS, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH WADE B. ADAIR AND 
     ENDING WITH ELIJIO J. VENEGAS, JR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOHNATHAN M. COMPTON 
     AND ENDING WITH BENJAMIN J. MITCHELL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATION OF THOMAS B. MURPHREE, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PEDRO T. RAGA AND ENDING 
     WITH MATTHEW H. VINNING, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 
     22, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH NICHOLAS M. CRUZGARCIA AND 
     ENDING WITH JOSEPH P. LYNN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LUISA G. SANTIAGO, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TROY W. ROSS AND ENDING 
     WITH CARLOS E. QUEZADA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     11, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAMES L. ADAMS, JR. AND 
     ENDING WITH ROBERT M. THELEN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MATTHEW B. AHN AND ENDING 
     WITH GREGORY S. THOGMARTIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.

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       ARMY NOMINATION OF CINDY B. KATZ, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF WILEY C. THOMPSON, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MARSHALL S. HUMES, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CYRUSS A. TSURGEON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH COLLEEN F. BLAILES AND 
     ENDING WITH CURTIS T. CHUN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 20, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRAD M. EVANS AND ENDING 
     WITH JAY S. KOST, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MATTHEW J. BAKER AND ENDING 
     WITH RUSSELL B. CHAMBERS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     20, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOSEPH B. RUSINKO AND 
     ENDING WITH PAULA S. OLIVER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 20, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHARLESPAUL T. ANONUEVO AND 
     ENDING WITH TRACY E. WALTERS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 20, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAVID H. BURNHAM AND ENDING 
     WITH RANDALL S. VERDE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MICHAEL A. ADAMS AND ENDING 
     WITH PAULA YOUNG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GEOFFREY R. ADAMS AND 
     ENDING WITH D005579, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALISSA R. ACKLEY AND ENDING 
     WITH D003185, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH THOMAS H. AARSEN AND ENDING 
     WITH D010899, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF CARROLL J. CONNELLEY, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF SAMUEL H. CARRASCO, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.


                              IN THE NAVY

       NAVY NOMINATION OF TROY D. CARR, TO BE COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAWN C. ALLEN AND ENDING 
     WITH JENNIFER L. TIETZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 
     22, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAMES S. BROWN AND ENDING 
     WITH HEATHER J. WALTON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHRISTOPHER A. ALFONZO AND 
     ENDING WITH SARA B. ZIMMER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RAUL L. BARRIENTOS AND 
     ENDING WITH HAROLD S. ZALD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAVID L. AGEY AND ENDING 
     WITH LAURA L. V. WEGEMANN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT P. ANSELM AND ENDING 
     WITH PAUL A. WALKER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 11, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RANDY E. ASHMAN AND ENDING 
     WITH TAMMY L. WEINZATL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DEANGELO ASHBY AND ENDING 
     WITH LAGENA K. G. YARBROUGH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DENNIS K. ANDREWS AND 
     ENDING WITH BRIAN K. WAITE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERTO M. ALVARADO AND 
     ENDING WITH JOSEPH W. YATES, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JULY 11, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MATHEW R. LOE, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MICHAEL J. O'DONNELL, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF LAWRENCE BRANDON, JR., TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT A. SLAUGHTER AND 
     ENDING WITH ROBERT THOMAS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ANTHONY DIAZ AND ENDING 
     WITH JANE E. MCNEELY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CARISSA L. GAREY AND ENDING 
     WITH DANIEL G. NICASTRI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TIMOTHY M. DERBYSHIRE AND 
     ENDING WITH CHRISTINA J. WONG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JEREMIAH E. CHAPLIN AND 
     ENDING WITH PAMELA A. TELLADO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PAIGE H. ADAMS AND ENDING 
     WITH ANDREW F. YOUNG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT S. BAIR AND ENDING 
     WITH PATRICIA R. WILSON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KIRKLAND M. ANDERSON AND 
     ENDING WITH MARTHA A. WITTOSCH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHERYL E. AIMESTILLMAN AND 
     ENDING WITH JON E. ZATLOKOWICZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ARCHIE L. BARBER AND ENDING 
     WITH ZAVEAN V. WARE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MYLENE R. ARVIZO AND ENDING 
     WITH ASHLEY S. WRIGHT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH AMELIA F. DUDLEY AND ENDING 
     WITH BRANDON D. SMITH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 20, 
     2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RICHFIELD F. AGULLANA AND 
     ENDING WITH CHIEH YANG, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JULY 
     20, 2011.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHARITY C. HARDISON AND 
     ENDING WITH STEPHANIE B. MURDOCK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 20, 2011.


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROSS ELLIS HAGAN 
     AND ENDING WITH WILLEM H. BRAKEL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON APRIL 8, 2011.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TIMOTHY C. 
     CANNON AND ENDING WITH MARK JEFFREY HIPP, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JULY 11, 2011.


                  NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

       DEBORAH A. P. HERSMAN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE 
     NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS.

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