[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 143 (Friday, September 23, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5956-S5958]
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 
consider the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 371, 372, 373, 374, 
375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387, 388, 389, 
390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, and 
all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, 
Marine Corps, and Navy; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; 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 related statements be printed in the 
Record; that the President 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:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       Ashton B. Carter, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy Secretary 
     of Defense.


                            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 brigadier general

     Col. Timothy J. Leahy


                              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 (lower half)

     Capt. Rebecca J. McCormick-Boyle

       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 (lower half)

     Capt. Raquel C. Bono


                            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

     Maj. Gen. Jan-Marc Jouas


                              In the Army

       The following named officer for appointment as The Surgeon 
     General, 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 3036:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho


                              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) Douglas J. Venlet

       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 C. Johnson

       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) Donald E. Gaddis

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 624:

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                    To be rear admiral (lower half)

     Capt. Mark R. Whitney

       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 (lower half)

     Capt. Cindy L. Jaynes


                            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

     Maj. Gen. Judith A. Fedder


                              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

     Maj. Gen. Michael T. Flynn


                            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. Scott M. Hanson

       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 10, U.S.C., 
     section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Clyde D. Moore, II


                              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

     Vice Adm. Cecil E.D. Haney


                              in the army

       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. Robert F. Thomas


                            in the air force

       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. Allyson R. Solomon

       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. Gary W. Keefe

       The following Air National Guard of the United States 
     officers 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

     Colonel Frederik G. Hartwig
     Colonel Donald L. Johnson
     Colonel Kenneth W. Wisian

       The following Air National Guard of the United States 
     officers 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

     Brigadier General Joseph G. Balskus
     Brigadier General William S. Hadaway, III
     Brigadier General Mark R. Kraus
     Brigadier General Catherine S. Lutz


                              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

     Maj. Gen. James L. Terry

       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. William T. Grisoli

       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. Margaret W. Boor

       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. Raphael G. Peart

       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. Terry M. Haston


                              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. Michael S. Rogers

       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. Frank C. Pandolfe


                            in the air force

       The following Air National Guard of the United States 
     officers 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

     Colonel Randall R. Ball
     Colonel John P. Bartholf
     Colonel Steven J. Berryhill
     Colonel Gretchen S. Dunkelberger
     Colonel Greg A. Haase
     Colonel Scott L. Kelly
     Colonel Maureen McCarthy
     Colonel Mark A. McCauley
     Colonel Marsa L. Mitchell
     Colonel Harry D. Montgomery, Jr.
     Colonel Jon K. Mott
     Colonel Brian C. Newby
     Colonel David W. Newman
     Colonel David Snyder
     Colonel Dean L. Winslow


                              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

     Maj. Gen. Raymond V. Mason

       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; and to be a Senior Member of the 
     Military Staff Committee of the United Nations under title 
     10, U.S.C., section 711:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Terry A. Wolff

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       PN789 AIR FORCE nominations (75) beginning DAVID B. BARKER, 
     and ending ANGELA M. YUHAS, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     July 20, 2011.
       PN913 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning MARK W. DUFF, and 
     ending BRYAN A. WILLIAMS, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 6, 2011.
       PN914 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning CHAD J. CARDA, 
     and ending BARRY J. VAN SICKLE, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 6, 2011.
       PN926 AIR FORCE nomination of Christopher J. Oleksa, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.
       PN927 AIR FORCE nomination of Arthur L. Bouck, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.
       PN928 AIR FORCE nomination of Tamala L. Gulley, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.
       PN929 AIR FORCE nomination of Michael H. Heuer, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.


                              in the army

       PN877 ARMY nominations (6) beginning LARRY W. DOTSON, and 
     ending DAMIAN K. WADDELL, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of August 
     2, 2011.
       PN878 ARMY nomination of Jack M. Markusfeld, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of August 2, 2011.
       PN879 ARMY nomination of Stephen R. Taylor, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of August 2, 2011.
       PN880 ARMY nomination of Hal D. Baird, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     August 2, 2011.
       PN930 ARMY nomination of James E. Orr, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 8, 2011.
       PN931 ARMY nominations (9) beginning STEVEN A. CHAMBERS, 
     and ending JAMES P. WALDRON, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 8, 2011.
       PN932 ARMY nominations (7) beginning SUSAN M. CAMORODA, and 
     ending GERSON S. VALLES, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 8, 2011.

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       PN942 ARMY nomination of Hyun S. Sim, which was received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN943 ARMY nomination of Olga Betancourt, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN944 ARMY nomination of Michael C. Freidl, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN945 ARMY nomination of Natacha L. Miller, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN946 ARMY nomination of Benjamin D. Owen, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN947 ARMY nominations (5) beginning HEIDI J. COX, and 
     ending MARK A. RICH, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     14, 2011.
       PN948 ARMY nominations (4) beginning COLIN A. BITTERFIELD, 
     and ending ANDREAS W. WOOTEN, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN949 ARMY nominations (26) beginning RICHARD J. ALLINGER, 
     and ending MARGARET A. YOUNGBLOOD, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN950 ARMY nominations (8) beginning BRIAN R. BENJAMIN, and 
     ending MARK D. YOUNG, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     14, 2011.
       PN951 ARMY nominations (11) beginning TERESE B. ACOCELLA, 
     and ending GARY L. WILLIAMSON, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN952 ARMY nominations (51) beginning MICHAEL D. ALPERIN, 
     and ending DAVID S. WILLIAMS, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN953 ARMY nominations (19) beginning CLAYTON T. ABE, and 
     ending TERRENCE A. SMITH, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN954 ARMY nominations (6) beginning GEORGE V. HANKEWYCZ, 
     and ending HENRY K. THOMAS, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN955 ARMY nominations (15) beginning JOHN F. BOWLEY, and 
     ending MAUREEN E. WEBER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN972 ARMY nomination of Kelly A. Cricks, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 15, 2011.
       PN973 ARMY nomination of Damian G. McCabe, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 15, 2011.
       PN974 ARMY nomination of John R. Pendergrass, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 15, 2011.
       PN975 ARMY nominations (3) beginning ROBERT D. BLACK, and 
     ending TRUDY A. SALERNO, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 15, 2011.
       PN976 ARMY nominations (4) beginning JAMES A. CHRISTENSEN, 
     and ending KATHLEEN A. WILLIAMS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 15, 2011.
       PN977 ARMY nominations (7) beginning MATTHEW J. CONDE, and 
     ending VICTOR M. PALOMARES, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 15, 2011.
       PN978 ARMY nominations (34) beginning LEE A. ADAMS, and 
     ending MARK A. YOUNG, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     15, 2011.
       PN979 ARMY nominations (3) beginning KATHIE S. CLARK, and 
     ending NANCY L. MCLAUGHLIN, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 15, 2011.
       PN980 ARMY nominations (8) beginning LYNN R. GAYLORD, and 
     ending VICKI L. NOLIN, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     15, 2011.
       PN981 ARMY nominations (3) beginning NATHAN W. BLACK, and 
     ending TROY G. DANDERSON, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 15, 2011.


                          in the marine corps

       PN237 MARINE CORPS nominations (610) beginning PAUL M. 
     ABOUD, and ending RICHARD M. ZJAWIN, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 3, 2011.
       PN936 MARINE CORPS nomination of John L. Hyatt, Jr., which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.


                              in the navy

       PN372 NAVY nomination of Paul E. Schoenbucher, Jr., which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 30, 2011.
       PN881 NAVY nomination of John N. Desverreaux, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of August 2, 2011.
       PN915 NAVY nomination of David D. Dinkins, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 6, 2011.
       PN933 NAVY nomination of Kevin J. Oliver, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.
       PN934 NAVY nominations (3) beginning MICHAEL FORTUNATO, and 
     ending MATTHEW T. WELLOCK, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 8, 2011.
       PN935 NAVY nominations (484) beginning JOSEPH H. ADAMS, II, 
     and ending JEREMY S. YARBROUGH, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 8, 2011.
       PN956 NAVY nominations (242) beginning DAMON M. ARMSTRONG, 
     and ending MARISOL C. ZIEMBA, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN957 NAVY nominations (39) beginning JAMES P. ALDERETE, 
     II, and ending SETH T. WILLIAMS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN958 NAVY nominations (131) beginning SAAD M. ALAZIZ, and 
     ending MICHAEL A. ZUNDEL, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN959 NAVY nominations (22) beginning MICHAEL W. BLOOMROSE, 
     and ending CHRISTOPHER P. TOSCANO, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of September 14, 2011.
       PN960 NAVY nominations (131) beginning HECTOR ACEVEDO, and 
     ending JAY ZULUETA, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     14, 2011.
       PN961 NAVY nominations (72) beginning JAVIER ARAUJO, and 
     ending RAYMOND C. YAU, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     14, 2011.
       PN962 NAVY nominations (25) beginning THOMAS T. COOK, and 
     ending LEROY C. YOUNG, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 
     14, 2011.
       PN963 NAVY nominations (36) beginning ADNAN S. AHSAN, and 
     ending REBECCA L. WALDRAM, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.
       PN964 NAVY nominations (9) beginning FABIO O. AUSTRIA, JR., 
     and ending DONNA L. SMOAK, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     September 14, 2011.

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