[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 215 (Tuesday, December 14, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9165-S9166]
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                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate December 14, 2021:


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

       THEA D. ROZMAN KENDLER, OF MARYLAND, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF COMMERCE.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       NICKOLAS GUERTIN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF 
     OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.


              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

       ALANNA MCCARGO, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT 
     NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       JOHN BRADLEY SHERMAN, OF TEXAS, TO BE CHIEF INFORMATION 
     OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
       CARRIE FRANCES RICCI, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE GENERAL COUNSEL OF 
     THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED 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. WILLIAM J. PRENDERGAST IV
       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE 
     INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY WHILE SERVING AS CHIEF 
     DEFENSE COUNSEL FOR MILITARY COMMISSIONS UNDER ARTICLE II, 
     SECTION 2, CLAUSE 2 OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND 
     SECTION 1037 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR 
     FISCAL YEAR 2014:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. JACKIE L. THOMPSON, JR.

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                           IN THE SPACE FORCE

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE IN 
     THE UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 
     624:

                        To be brigadier general

COL. TIMOTHY A. SEJBA


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED 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. ROGER D. LYLES


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES MARINE CORPS TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 624:

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. JAMES H. ADAMS III
BRIG. GEN. ERIC E. AUSTIN
BRIG. GEN. MICHAEL J. BORGSCHULTE
BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM J. BOWERS
BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN E. LISZEWSKI
BRIG. GEN. KEITH D. REVENTLOW
BRIG. GEN. SEAN M. SALENE
BRIG. GEN. ROBERTA L. SHEA
BRIG. GEN. BENJAMIN T. WATSON
BRIG. GEN. CHRISTIAN F. WORTMAN


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       DAWN N. ISON, OF MICHIGAN, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR 
     THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF TROY J. JOHNSON, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF MARY T. GUEST, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ERIC J. JORDAN, TO BE COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ZACHARY P. AUGUSTINE 
     AND ENDING WITH MICHAEL L. TOOMER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHAD A. BELLAMY AND 
     ENDING WITH ANDREW L. THORNLEY, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROSS ANDREW BROWN AND 
     ENDING WITH LISA MARIE WOTKOWICZ, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       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 
     OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SHAWN J. ALVES AND 
     ENDING WITH ALEXANDER J. ZOLL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PATRICK E. BRACKEN AND 
     ENDING WITH THADDAEUS J. WERNER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ANTHONY W. PEREZ, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF DUSTIN R. MEREDITH, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GEORGE L. CHAPMAN AND 
     ENDING WITH MICHAEL L. YAMZON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH LUIS J. ADAMES AND 
     ENDING WITH MICHAEL J. WILLEN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF REBECCA L. HESS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ANGELICA M. DREXEL AND 
     ENDING WITH WILLIAM R. SINGISER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF KYLE P. ALLEN, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SEAN M. BATZER AND 
     ENDING WITH LENARD W. TOL, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ASHLEY D. BROWN AND 
     ENDING WITH ALEXANDER T. PINGREE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ROSS C. STANLEY, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRANDON R. ABEL AND 
     ENDING WITH BRANDON A. ZUERCHER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH BRADLEY D. ALTMAN AND 
     ENDING WITH ROBERT J. YATES III, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALICIA D. ABRAMS AND 
     ENDING WITH JAMES A. WRIGHT, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF SIMONE E. ZACHARIAS, TO BE MAJOR.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ADRIAN A. ANDREWS, TO BE COLONEL.


                              IN THE ARMY

       ARMY NOMINATION OF RICHARD J. SONNENFELD, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ANDREA N. APPLE, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT J. ABBOTT AND ENDING 
     WITH MEGAN WAKEFIELD, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON OCTOBER 
     27, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF TANYA K. BINDERNAGEL, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH GRANT T. ALEXIS AND ENDING 
     WITH THOMAS J. WITKOWSKI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     OCTOBER 27, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GABRIELLE L. MURRAY, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MICHAEL R. RUIZ, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF NICHOLAS J. BECK, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF PETER A. DOBLAR, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF FRANCIS E. IGO IV, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF KEN M. WOODS, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH KATHARINE M. E. ADAMS AND 
     ENDING WITH HANS P. ZELLER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 1, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALEJANDRO L. BUNIAG, JR. 
     AND ENDING WITH MICHAEL W. WEAVER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 1, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF ERICA A. WHEATLEY, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JAMISON S. NIELSEN, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ROBERT P. LEWIS AND ENDING 
     WITH SCOT W. MCCOSH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     1, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JADER A. MORALES, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MOISES SALINAS, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF MICHAEL S. SCHWAMBERGER, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF KYLE A. LIPPOLD, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF TAYLOR K. OPEL, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH SHAWN G. ABBE AND ENDING 
     WITH NATHANIEL C. STONE, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JAMIE E. MUELLER, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH PETER S. BLACK AND ENDING 
     WITH ROBERT G. SACCA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2021.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF EDWARD W. LUMPKINS, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GINA M. FARRINGTON, TO BE MAJOR.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF DISA L. RIFKIN, TO BE COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF JESSICA K. SMYTH, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COLONEL.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF BROCK A. CHAVEZ, TO BE MAJOR.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF ERIC A. WALRAVEN, TO BE 
     LIEUTENANT COLONEL.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF DANIEL T. CELOTTO, TO BE 
     COLONEL.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF JASON A. RETTER, TO BE MAJOR.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH RYAN P. ALLEN AND 
     ENDING WITH MATTHEW P. ZUMMO, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED 
     BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH NICHOLAS P. ADAMS 
     AND ENDING WITH JOHN B. ZIMMER, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2021.


                              IN THE NAVY

       NAVY NOMINATION OF STEPHEN M. DYER, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH MITCHELL I. BELL AND ENDING 
     WITH PATRICK Z. X. YU, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     1, 2021.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MATTHEW C. DENNIS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF JOSEPH M. MOLINA, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF STEPHEN B. KOYE, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF MICHAEL J. URBAITIS, TO BE LIEUTENANT 
     COMMANDER.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALEXANDER C. CHARALAMBOUS 
     AND ENDING WITH TAIBATU E. I. OBASI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON DECEMBER 2, 2021.


                           IN THE SPACE FORCE

       SPACE FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH CHRISTINA N. 
     GILLETTE AND ENDING WITH D S. ROGERS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 1, 2021.
       SPACE FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WITH ALBERT J. ASHBY AND 
     ENDING WITH JOHN C. ZINGARELLI, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON NOVEMBER 15, 2021.
       SPACE FORCE NOMINATION OF KEVIN G. AMSDEN, TO BE COLONEL.
       SPACE FORCE NOMINATION OF TRAVIS RICHARD PRATER, TO BE 
     COLONEL.