[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 176 (Wednesday, December 7, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6846-S6847]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate December 7, 2016:


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER 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. ROBERT N. POLUMBO
       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. JERRY D. HARRIS, JR.
       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

LT. GEN. JAMES M. HOLMES


                              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. WILLIAM K. LESCHER
       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. KELLY A. AESCHBACH
       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. DIXON R. SMITH


                            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

COL. JOEL E. DEGROOT
COL. CHRISTOPHER M. FAUX
COL. ROBERT J. GREGORY III
COL. HENRY U. HARDER, JR.
COL. ERIC W. LIND
COL. DAVID D. ZWART
       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

BRIG. GEN. DAVID P. BACZEWSKI
BRIG. GEN. TIMOTHY J. CATHCART
BRIG. GEN. BRIAN T. DRAVIS
BRIG. GEN. JAMES O. EIFERT
BRIG. GEN. RICHARD W. KELLY
BRIG. GEN. CHRISTOPHER J. KNAPP
BRIG. GEN. JON K. MOTT
BRIG. GEN. CLAYTON W. MOUSHON
BRIG. GEN. KERRY L. MUEHLENBECK
BRIG. GEN. HOWARD P. PURCELL
BRIG. GEN. DAVID P. SAN CLEMENTE
BRIG. GEN. MICHAEL R. TAHERI
BRIG. GEN. ROGER E. WILLIAMS, JR.
       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. JESSE T. SIMMONS, JR.
       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

BRIG. GEN. DAVID M. MCMINN
BRIG. GEN. RONALD E. PAUL
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE 
     OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. WILLIAM E. DICKENS, JR.
       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 brigadier general

COL. BRIAN K. BORGEN
COL. JEFFREY S. HINRICHS
COL. JAY D. JENSEN
COL. BRET C. LARSON
COL. TODD J. MCCUBBIN
COL. PATRICE A. MELANCON
COL. ELLEN M. MOORE
COL. BOYD C. L. PARKER IV
COL. STEVEN B. PARKER
COL. BRYAN P. RADLIFF
COL. SCOTT A. SAUTER
COL. CONSTANCE M. VON HOFFMAN
       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. RANDOLPH J. STAUDENRAUS
       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. CRAIG L. LAFAVE
BRIG. GEN. PAMELA J. LINCOLN
BRIG. GEN. DONALD R. LINDBERG
BRIG. GEN. RANDALL A. OGDEN
BRIG. GEN. JAMES P. SCANLAN
BRIG. GEN. PATRICK M. WADE
       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. STEPHEN C. MELTON


                              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. PAUL E. FUNK II
       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. GARY J. VOLESKY
       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 H. DICKINSON
       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. PATRICK M. HAMILTON
       THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICERS 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. BENJAMIN F. ADAMS III
BRIG. GEN. WAYNE L. BLACK
BRIG. GEN. CHRISTOPHER M. BURNS
BRIG. GEN. KURT S. CRYTZER
BRIG. GEN. IVAN E. DENTON
BRIG. GEN. JAMES C. ERNST
BRIG. GEN. KEVIN R. GRIESE
BRIG. GEN. MARK G. MALANKA
BRIG. GEN. ROY V. MCCARTY
BRIG. GEN. BLAKE C. ORTNER
BRIG. GEN. CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
BRIG. GEN. JESSIE R. ROBINSON
BRIG. GEN. STEVEN T. SCOTT
BRIG. GEN. RAYMOND F. SHIELDS, JR.
BRIG. GEN. BRYAN E. SUNTHEIMER
BRIG. GEN. KIRK E. VANPELT
BRIG. GEN. TIMOTHY J. WOJTECKI
BRIG. GEN. MICHAEL R. ZERBONIA
       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. MARK A. PITERSKI
       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. ELLIS F. HOPKINS III
       THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES 
     OFFICERS 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. ABELL
COL. JOSEPH L. BIEHLER
COL. JANEEN L. BIRCKHEAD
COL. MARTI J. BISSELL
COL. SCOTT J. BOESPFLUG
COL. RAYMOND D. BOSSERT, JR.
COL. PATRICK R. BOSSETTA
COL. THOMAS R. BOUCHARD
COL. ROBERT A. BOYETTE
COL. KENNETH E. BRANDT
COL. STANLEY E. BUDRAITIS
COL. ANTHONY R. CAMACHO
COL. MIKE A. CANZONERI
COL. RITA B. CASEY
COL. GREGORY P. CHANEY
COL. PAUL B. CHAUNCEY III
COL. BOBBY L. CHRISTINE
COL. EDWARD J. CHRYSTAL, JR.
COL. WILLIAM E. CRANE
COL. DARRELL W. DANIELS
COL. GREGORY T. DAY
COL. HENRY S. DIXON
COL. SCOTT A. DOUST
COL. DWAINE E. DRUMMOND
COL. DIANE L. DUNN
COL. ROBERT A. DWAN
COL. LEONARD H. DYER, JR.
COL. STEVE D. ELLIOTT
COL. FRANCIS J. EVON, JR.
COL. KELLY A. FISHER
COL. ROBERT C. FRICK
COL. ROBERT B. GASTON
COL. ANDREW L. GIBSON
COL. KERRY W. GOODMAN
COL. WILLIAM D. GRISWOLD
COL. DENNIS J. HUMPHREY
COL. ROBERT W. INTRESS
COL. RICHARD F. JOHNSON
COL. JEFFREY A. JONES
COL. ERIC T. JUDKINS
COL. KIPLING V. KAHLER
COL. MOSES KAOIWI, JR.
COL. ERIC K. LITTLE
COL. ZACHARY E. MANER
COL. JAMES R. MATHEWS
COL. MARK A. MERLINO
COL. DOUGLAS R. MESSNER
COL. DAVID J. MIKOLAITIES
COL. CHARLES W. MOORE
COL. LEAH M. MOORE
COL. MICHEL A. NATALI
COL. REGINALD G.A. NEAL
COL. JOHN M. OBERKIRSCH
COL. STEPHEN E. OSBORN
COL. RODNEY B. PAINTING
COL. CHAD J. PARKER
COL. ROGER A. PRESLEY, JR.
COL. JOSE J. REYES
COL. FRANK M. RICE
COL. TIMOTHY L. RIEGER
COL. JAMES W. RING
COL. JOHN W. RUEGER
COL. ADAM R. SILVERS
COL. JEFFREY D. SMILEY
COL. MICHAEL E. SPRAGGINS
COL. STEVEN E. STIVERS
COL. MECHELLE M. TUTTLE
COL. JEFFREY P. VAN
COL. THOMAS M. VICKERS, JR.
COL. LOUIS W. WILHAM


                              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. (LH) MARY M. JACKSON


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DANIEL J. BESSMER AND 
     ENDING WITH CHRISTIE BARTON WALTON,

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     WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN 
     THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON JUNE 16, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KIP T. AVERETT AND 
     ENDING WITH DANIEL S. WALKER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SHAWN M. GARCIA AND 
     ENDING WITH MORGAN H. LAIRD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DANIEL C. ABELL AND 
     ENDING WITH PETER ZWART, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF GARY A. FAIRCHILD, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF MEGAN M. LUKA, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRANDON D. CLINT AND 
     ENDING WITH EDMUND J. RUTHERFORD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ISAMETTIN A. ARAL AND 
     ENDING WITH LESLIE ANN ZYZDA-MARTIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATION OF BRIAN C. GARVER, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CLIFFORD D. JOHNSTON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF REINALDO GONZALEZ II, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GRAHAM F. INMAN, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF EILEEN K. JENKINS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JEFFREY M. FARRIS, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MATTHEW T. BELL, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MELISSA B. REISTER, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CHARLES M. CAUSEY, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEPHEN A. LABATE AND 
     ENDING WITH RAYMOND J. ORR, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ROXANNE E. WALLACE, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ERIC A. MITCHELL, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JONATHAN J. VANNATTA, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DENNIS D. CALLOWAY, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KENNETH L. ALFORD AND 
     ENDING WITH BRUCE T. SIDEBOTHAM, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF HENRY SPRING, JR., TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CRAIG A. YUNKER, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CORNELIUS J. POPE, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ANTHONY K. MCCONNELL, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JENNIFER L. CUMMINGS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH DONALD J. ERPENBACH AND 
     ENDING WITH TIMOTHY A. FANTER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CARL I. SHAIA, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LISA M. BARDEN, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ROGER D. LYLES, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CLARA A. BIEGANEK, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ISAIAH M. GARFIAS, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LOUIS E. HERRERA, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF SCHNICKA L. SINGLETON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JOHN R. BURCHFIELD, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ELIZABETH S. EATONFERENZI, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF RICHARD D. MINA, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TEMIDAYO L. ANDERSON AND 
     ENDING WITH D0127914, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF RICHARD A. GAUTIER, JR., TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JOSEPH A. PAPENFUS, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STUART G. BAKER AND ENDING 
     WITH WALTER D. VENNEMAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DAVID S. YUEN, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DONTA A. WHITE, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF TONY A. HAMPTON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHARLES C. ANDERSON AND 
     ENDING WITH JAMES D. WILLSON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DAVID A. YASENCHOCK, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF AARON C. RAMIRO, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF RICHARD M. STRONG, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF BRENDON S. BAKER, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LANNY J. ACOSTA, JR. AND 
     ENDING WITH LANCE B. TURLINGTON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ANDREW J. WADE, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CHRISTOPHER S. BESSER, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF CHAD C. BLACK, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF THOMAS D. STARKEY, TO BE COLONEL.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF JOSHUA D. FITZGARRALD, TO BE 
     MAJOR.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF ANTHONY C. LYONS, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.


                              IN THE NAVY

       NAVY NOMINATION OF SUZANNE L. HOPKINS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH JAFAR A. ALI AND ENDING 
     WITH ANTHONY K. WOLVERTON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MERYL A. SEVERSON III, TO BE CAPTAIN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF ASHLEY R. BJORKLUND, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF ADELEKE O. MOWOBI, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MARY K. ARBUTHNOT AND 
     ENDING WITH JOHN K. WERNER, JR., WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF STEPHEN W. HEDRICK, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF VINCENT M. J. AMBROSINO, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF NEAL P. RIDGE, TO BE CAPTAIN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF ABDESLAM BOUSALHAM, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF SCOTT M. MOREY, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF CHRISTIAN R. FOSCHI, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MARVA MICHELLE 
     BUTLER AND ENDING WITH ADONIS MARIANO MATOS DE MELLO, WHICH 
     NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE 
     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2016.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH STEPHEN DONALD 
     MULL AND ENDING WITH VICTORIA JANE NULAND, WHICH NOMINATIONS 
     WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT L. ADAMS 
     AND ENDING WITH LAURA ANN GRIESMER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT STEPHEN 
     BEECROFT AND ENDING WITH MARIE L. YOVANOVITCH, WHICH 
     NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE 
     CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH TRISTAN J. ALLEN 
     AND ENDING WITH WILLIAM F. ZEMAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016.
       FOREIGN SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ANTHONY ABBA AND 
     ENDING WITH MICHAEL DAVID ZGODA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 29, 2016.