[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 17 (Thursday, January 28, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S403-S404]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate January 28, 2016:


                            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. ANTHONY J. ROCK
       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 H. DIENST
       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

COL. JOHN J. DEGOES
COL. MARK A. KOENIGER
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE 
     OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. JAMES R. BARKLEY
BRIG. GEN. KIMBERLY A. CRIDER
BRIG. GEN. DAVID B. O'BRIEN
BRIG. GEN. ERIC S. OVERTURF
BRIG. GEN. WALTER J. SAMS
BRIG. GEN. JOHN P. STOKES
BRIG. GEN. CURTIS L. WILLIAMS
BRIG. GEN. EDWARD P. YARISH
       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. PAIGE P. HUNTER
       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. THOMAS J. OWENS II


                              IN THE ARMY

       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. ROBERT G. MICHNOWICZ
       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. JEFFREY C. COGGIN
       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. KEVIN C. WULFHORST


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PETER L. REYNOLDS AND 
     ENDING WITH CHRISTOPHER P. CALDER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF JEREMY W. CANNON, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF TED W. LIEU, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JODENE M. ALEXANDER 
     AND ENDING WITH DEBORAH J. ROBINSON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JOHN LOUIS ARENDALE II 
     AND ENDING WITH MINH-TRI BA TRINH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BONNIE JOY BOSLER AND 
     ENDING WITH LIANE L. WEINBERGER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ARDEN B. ANDERSEN AND 
     ENDING WITH MARK A. ZELKOVIC, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF TODD ANDREW LUCE, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LEBANE S. HALL AND 
     ENDING WITH DAVID F. PENDLETON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH WILLIAM CHARLES DUNLAP 
     AND ENDING WITH ROBERT K. MCGHEE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAWN D. BELLACK AND 
     ENDING WITH ANDREW J. TURNER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KATHERINE E. AASEN AND 
     ENDING WITH CHRISTOPHER M. ZIDEK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRYAN M. BARROQUEIRO 
     AND ENDING WITH JOSEPH MANNINO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF BRYAN M. DAVIS, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF TODD E. COMBS, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRETT C. ANDERSON AND 
     ENDING WITH SHAHID A. ZAIDI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEPHEN C. ARNASON AND 
     ENDING WITH JOHN R. YANCEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ERIC E. ABBOTT AND 
     ENDING WITH PHILIP A. WIXOM, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JANE A. ALSTON AND 
     ENDING WITH TIMOTHY J. ZIELICKE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JANUARY 11, 2016.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DAVID H. AAMIDOR AND ENDING 
     WITH D012522, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 
     2015.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH YONATAN S. ABEBIE AND 
     ENDING WITH D012158, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON DECEMBER 
     14, 2015.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF PETER J. KOCH, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DEREK P. JONES AND ENDING 
     WITH WILLIAM J. RICE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON DECEMBER 
     14, 2015.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MICHAEL S. ABBOTT AND 
     ENDING WITH D011609, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON DECEMBER 
     14, 2015.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DENNY L. WINNINGHAM, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JOHN C. BASKERVILLE, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MARK L. COBLE, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CRAIG A. HOLAN AND ENDING 
     WITH ERIC E. ZIMMERMAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF STEVEN R. BERGER, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF RICHARD M. HAWKINS, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MARTIN S. KENDRICK, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH WILLIAM T. HENNESSY 
     AND ENDING WITH JAMES R. LENARD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 14, 2015.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JEREMY D. ADAMS AND 
     ENDING WITH ANGELA S. ZUNIC, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GEORGE L. ROBERTS 
     AND ENDING WITH STEPHEN A. RITCHIE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON JANUARY 11, 2016.

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                              IN THE NAVY

       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAMES E. O'NEIL III AND 
     ENDING WITH KEITH M. ROXO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     OCTOBER 28, 2015.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DENISE M. VEYVODA AND 
     ENDING WITH ROBERT G. WEST, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     JANUARY 11, 2016.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF JAMES A. TROTTER, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.