[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 31 (Tuesday, March 5, 2013)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1121-S1122]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Senate consider 
the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 
34, 35, 36, 37, and 38, with the exception of Calendar No. 28 Colonel 
Scott C. Long, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in 
the Air Force, Army, 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 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 officers for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 624:

                          To be major general

     Brigadier General Arnold W. Bunch, Jr.
     Brigadier General Theresa C. Carter
     Brigadier General Sandra E. Finan
     Brigadier General Jeffrey L. Harrigian
     Brigadier General Timothy J. Leahy
     Brigadier General Gregory J. Lengyel
     Brigadier General Lee K. Levy, II
     Brigadier General James F. Martin, Jr.
     Brigadier General Jerry P. Martinez
     Brigadier General Paul H. McGillicuddy
     Brigadier General Robert D. McMurry, Jr.
     Brigadier General Edward M. Minahan
     Brigadier General Mark C. Nowland
     Brigadier General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy
     Brigadier General Michael T. Plehn
     Brigadier General Margaret B. Poore
     Brigadier General James N. Post, III
     Brigadier General Steven M. Shepro
     Brigadier General David D. Thompson
     Brigadier General Scott A. Vander Hamm
     Brigadier General Marshall B. Webb
     Brigadier General Burke E. Wilson
     Brigadier General Scott J. Zobrist

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

                        To be brigadier general

     Colonel Nina M. Armagno
     Colonel Sam C. Barrett
     Colonel Steven L. Basham
     Colonel Ronald D. Buckley
     Colonel Carl A. Buhler
     Colonel John A. Cherrey
     Colonel James C. Dawkins, Jr.
     Colonel Patrick J. Doherty
     Colonel Dawn M. Dunlop
     Colonel Thomas L. Gibson
     Colonel James B. Hecker
     Colonel Patrick C. Higby
     Colonel Mark K. Johnson
     Colonel Brian M. Killough
     Colonel Robert D. LaBrutta
     Colonel Russell L. Mack
     Colonel Patrick X. Mordente
     Colonel Shaun Q. Morris
     Colonel Paul D. Nelson
     Colonel John M. Pletcher
     Colonel Duke Z. Richardson
     Colonel Brian S. Robinson
     Colonel Barre R. Seguin
     Colonel John S. Shapland
     Colonel Robert J. Skinner
     Colonel James C. Slife
     Colonel Dirk D. Smith
     Colonel Jeffrey B. Taliaferro
     Colonel Jon T. Thomas
     Colonel Glen D. VanHerck
     Colonel Stephen N. Whiting
     Colonel John M. Wood

       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. Robin Rand


                              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. John M. Bednarek

       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

     General Lloyd J. Austin, III

       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

     Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen, Jr.

       The following named officer for appointment as the Vice 
     Chief of Staff of the Army and 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., sections 601 and 3034:

                             To be general

     Lt. Gen. John F. Campbell

       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. Vincent K. Brooks

       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

     Gen. David M. Rodriguez


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Marine Corps Reserve to the grade indicated under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 12203:

                          To be major general

     Brig. Gen. Paul W. Brier


                               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 Admiral William H. Hilarides

       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. Joseph P. Aucoin

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       PN142 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning ALAN S. FINE, and 
     ending PAUL R. NEWBOLD, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.

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                              IN THE ARMY

       PN146 ARMY nomination of Jasmine T. N. Daniels, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 7, 2013.
       PN147 ARMY nomination of Paul W. Roecker, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 7, 2013.
       PN148 ARMY nominations (8) beginning JAMES B. BARKLEY, and 
     ending MICHAEL E. SPRAGGINS, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.
       PN149 ARMY nomination of Lena M. Fabian, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.
       PN150 ARMY nominations (3) beginning YIMING A. CHING, and 
     ending JOSEPH F. GOODMAN, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.
       PN151 ARMY nominations (58) beginning WILLIAM C. ALLEY, and 
     ending D010916, which nominations were received by the Senate 
     and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 7, 2013.
       PN152 ARMY nominations (2) beginning ALISON R. HUPPMAN, and 
     ending ALLEGRA E. LOBELL, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.
       PN153 ARMY nominations (4) beginning THOMAS M. GREGO, and 
     ending GEORGE J. ZECKLER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.


                              IN THE NAVY

       PN154 NAVY nominations (4) beginning ANDREW W. DELEY, and 
     ending GREGORY E. RINGLER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 7, 2013.

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