[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 51 (Friday, March 22, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2587-S2588]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos. 553 through 
568 and all the nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Army, Marine 
Corps, and Navy; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; that 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; and that the President be immediately notified 
of the Senate's actions.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:

                                  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. Tuan Nguyen
       The following named officers 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. Douglas J. Adams
     Capt. Daniel W. Ettlich
     Capt. Todd M. Evans
     Capt. Peter D. Small


                               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. Paul R. Fast
       The following named 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. AnnMarie K. Anthony
       The following named officer for appointment as Chief of 
     Chaplains for the Air Force and the Space Force and 
     appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade 
     indicated while so serving in that position under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 9039.

                          to be Major General

     Brig. Gen. Trent C. Davis


                                  army

       The following named officers for appointment in the Reserve 
     of the Army to the grades indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     section 12203:

                          to be Major General

     Brig. Gen. Joseph A. Ricciardi

                        to be Brigadier General

     Col. Louisa R. Bargeron
     Col. Charles R. Bell


                                  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) Dion D. English
       The following named officers 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) Susan Bryer Joyner
     Rear Adm. (lh) Ralph R. Smith, III
       The following named officers 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) Elizabeth S. Okano
     Rear Adm. (lh) Kurt J. Rothenhaus
       The following named officers 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) Mark D. Behning
     Rear Adm. (lh) Thomas R. Buchanan
     Rear Adm. (lh) Christopher J. Cavanaugh
     Rear Adm. (lh) Jennifer S. Couture
     Rear Adm. (lh) William R. Daly
     Rear Adm. (lh) Erik J. Eslich
     Rear Adm. (lh) Ronald A. Foy
     Rear Adm. (lh) Patrick J. Hannifin
     Rear Adm. (lh) Gregory C. Huffman
     Rear Adm. (lh) Kevin P. Lenox
     Rear Adm. (lh) Oliver T. Lewis
     Rear Adm. (lh) Marc J. Miguez
     Rear Adm. (lh) Benjamin R. Nicholson
     Rear Adm. (lh) Carlos A. Sardiello


                            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 Brigadier General

     Col. Todd D. Miller
       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. David W. Kelley


                              IN THE ARMY

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

                        To be Brigadier General

     Col. Ronnie D. Anderson, Jr.
     Col. Bryan L. Babich
     Col. Jeremy A. Bartel
     Col. James T. Blejski, Jr.
     Col. W.M. Bochat
     Col. Robert G. Born
     Col. Kirk E. Brinker
     Col. Robert S. Brown
     Col. Kevin S. Chaney
     Col. Kenneth C. Cole
     Col. Kevin L. Cotman
     Col. Johnaton L. Dawber
     Col. David P. Elsen
     Col. Jospeh M. Ewers
     Col. Eugene J. Ferris
     Col. Ronald L. Franklin, Jr.
     Col. Rogelio J. Garcia
     Col. Peter C. Glass
     Col. Jospeh C. Goetz, II
     Col. Phillip J. Kiniery, III
     Col. Paul T. Krattiger
     Col. John P. Kunstbeck
     Col. Matthew J. Lennox
     Col. Robert J. Mikesh, Jr.
     Col. Zachary L. Miller
     Col. Jin H. Park
     Col. William M. Parker
     Col. Allen J. Pepper
     Col. Brendan C. Raymond
     Col. Adam D. Smith
     Col. Terry R. Tillis
     Col. George C. Turner, Jr.
     Col. Shane M. Upton
     Col. Eric J. Vandenbosch
     Col. Jason T. Williams
     Col. Kevin J. Williams
       The following named officers 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. Charles M. Causey
     Col. Roderick F. Laughman
     Col. Urbi N. Lewis


                               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. Derek C. France


                              MARINE CORPS

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Marine Corps 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. Eric E. Austin


                                  ARMY

       PN1083 ARMY nominations (30) beginning BENJAMIN J. ALLISON, 
     and ending PATRICK R. WIGGINS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of October 19, 2023.
       PN1084 ARMY nominations (463) beginning LLOYD G. ABIGANIA, 
     and ending 0002926605, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of October 
     19, 2023.
       PN1085 ARMY nominations (959 beginning BRENNAN R. 
     ABRAHAMSON, and ending 0002325489, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of October 19, 2023.
       PN1086 ARMY nominations (959) beginning JEREL Q. ABAS, and 
     ending 0002765821, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of October 
     19, 2023.
       PN1174 ARMY nomination of Andrew C. Oddo, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of December 4, 2023.
       PN1175 ARMY nomination of Andrew J. Acosta, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of December 4, 2023.
       PN1191 ARMY nomination of Colby S. Miller, which was 
     received by the Senate and

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     appeared in the Congressional Record of December 7, 2023.
       PN1192 ARMY nomination of Seth M. Williams, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of December 7, 2023.
       PN1193 ARMY nomination of Aaron R. Monkman, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of December 7, 2023.
       PN1388 ARMY nomination of Joseph R. Cotton, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 25, 2024.
       PN1389 ARMY nomination of Juan C. Gongora, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 25, 2024.
       PN1478 ARMY nominations (2) beginning MATTHEW A. DUGARD, 
     and ending JAMES R. JOHNSON, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 29, 2024.
       PN1479 ARMY nomination of Arnold J. Steinlage, III, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1480 ARMY nomination of Arlene Johnson, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1481 ARMY nomination of Darim C. Nessler, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1482 ARMY nomination of Brandi N. Hicks, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1483 ARMY nominations (6) beginning NATHAN A. BENNINGTON, 
     and ending ANDREW S. WAGNER, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 29, 2024.
       PN1484 ARMY nomination of Sandeep R. N. Rahangdale, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1485 ARMY nomination of Wendi J. Dick, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 29, 2024.


                              MARINE CORPS

       PN1486 MARINE CORPS nomination of Benjamin J. Grass, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1487 MARINE CORP nomination of Thomas C. Farrington, II, 
     which was received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1488 MARINE CORPS nomination of Yuliya Omarov, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.


                                  NAVY

       PN1283 NAVY nomination of Megan M. Grubbs, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 8, 2024.
       PN1324 NAVY nomination of John O. Wilson, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 10, 2024.
       PN1490 NAVY nomination of Brackery L. Battle, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1491 NAVY nominations (3) beginning DANIEL J. BALDOR, and 
     ending MATTHEW A. WAGNER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 29, 2024.
       PN1492 NAVY nomination of William J. Roy, Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1493 NAVY nomination of Colette B. Lazenka, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.
       PN1494 NAVY nomination of Nikolaos Sidiropoulos, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 29, 2024.

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