[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 23]
[Senate]
[Pages 31986-31987]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate November 25, 2003:


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

       MICHAEL J. GARCIA, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY.
       JAMES M. LOY, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF 
     HOMELAND SECURITY.
       THE ABOVE NOMINATIONS WERE APPROVED SUBJECT TO THE 
     NOMINEES' COMMITMENT TO RESPOND TO REQUESTS TO APPEAR AND 
     TESTIFY BEFORE ANY DULY CONSULTED COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE.


                            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

MAJ. GEN. WILLIAN WELSER III

       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 PAUL F. CAPASSO
COLONEL FLOYD L. CARPENTER
COLONEL WILLIAM A. CHAMBERS
COLONEL PAUL A. DETTMER
COLONEL DAVID K. EDMONDS
COLONEL JACK B. EGGINTON
COLONEL DAVID J. EICHHORN
COLONEL DAVID W. EIDSAUNE
COLONEL BURTON M. FIELD
COLONEL ALFRED K. FLOWERS
COLONEL RANDAL D. FULLHART
COLONEL MARKE F. GIBSON
COLONEL ROBERT H. HOLMES
COLONEL STEPHEN L. HOOG
COLONEL LARRY D. JAMES
COLONEL RALPH J. JODICE II
COLONEL JAN MARC JOUAS
COLONEL JAY H. LINDELL
COLONEL KAY C. MCCLAIN
COLONEL ROBERT H. MCMAHON
COLONEL STEPHEN P. MUELLER
COLONEL WILLIAM J. REW
COLONEL KATHERINE E. ROBERTS
COLONEL KIP L. SELF
COLONEL MICHAEL A. SNODGRASS
COLONEL DAVID M. SNYDER
COLONEL LARRY O. SPENCER
COLONEL ROBERT P. STEEL
COLONEL THOMAS J. VERBECK
COLONEL JAMES A. WHITMORE
COLONEL BOBBY J. WILKES
COLONEL ROBERT M. WORLEY II

       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. STEPHEN L. LANNING

       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 major general

BRIGADIER GENERAL ROBIN E. SCOTT


                              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. LARRY J. DODGEN
       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. JOHN M. CURRAN

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

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. KEITH M. HUBER

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

                          To be major general

BRIG. GEN. DENNIS E. HARDY

       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. JAMES R. SHOLAR

                        To be brigadier general

COL. HENRY J. OSTERMANN


                              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. WALTER B. MASSENBURG

       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) ROBERT E. COWLEY III
REAR ADM. (H) STEVEN W. MAAS

       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. BRIAN G. BRANNMAN

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVAL RESERVE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                    TO BE REAR ADMIRAL (LOWER HALF)

CAPT. RAYMOND K. ALEXANDER

       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) DONALD K. BULLARD
REAR ADM. (LH) ALBERT M. CALLAND III
REAR ADM. (LH) ROBERT T. CONWAY, JR.
REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN J. DONNELLY
REAR ADM. (LH) BRUCE B. ENGLEHARDT
REAR ADM. (LH) CHARLES S. HAMILTON II
REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN C. HARVEY, JR.

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REAR ADM. (LH) CARLTON B. JEWETT
REAR ADM. (LH) MATTHEW G. MOFFIT
REAR ADM. (LH) MICHAEL P. NOWAKOWSKI
REAR ADM. (LH) HAROLD D. STARLING II
REAR ADM. (LH) JAMES STAVRIDIS
REAR ADM. (LH) MICHAEL C. TRACY
REAR ADM. (LH) JOHN J. WAICKWICZ

       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF GARY H. SHARP.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF JEFFREY N. LEKNES.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF SAMUEL B. ECHAURE.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING THOMAS E. JAHN AND ENDING 
     RODNEY D. LEWIS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON OCTOBER 
     23, 2003.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING SAMUEL C. FIELDS AND ENDING 
     KEVIN C. ZEECK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON OCTOBER 23, 2003.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF ROBERT G. CATES III.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATION OF MARY J. QUINN.
       AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING CHRISTOPHER C. ERICKSON AND 
     ENDING MARK A. MCCLAIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 17, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF LANCE A. BETROS.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING THOMAS B. SWEENEY AND ENDING 
     PAUL L. ZANGLIN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON OCTOBER 
     30, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JOHN D. MCGOWAN II AND ENDING 
     KENNETH E. NETTLES, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING VERNAL G. ANDERSON AND ENDING 
     DONALD J. KERR, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 
     2003.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING GASTON P. BATHALON AND ENDING 
     PAULA J. RUTAN, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE 
     AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 
     2003.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF WILLIAM B. CARR, JR.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JOHN E. ATWOOD AND ENDING 
     WILLIAM E. ZOESCH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     17, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING CHERYL KYLE AND ENDING TERRY C. 
     WASHAM, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND 
     APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING MICHAEL A. BULEY AND ENDING GARY 
     M. ZAUCHA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND 
     APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2003.
       ARMY NOMINATION OF GARY R. MCMEEN.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JEFFREY L. BUSCH AND 
     ENDING JOHN S. WELCH, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE 
     SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 
     3, 2003.
       COAST GUARD NOMINATIONS BEGINNING WILLIAM D. ADKINS AND 
     ENDING MICHAEL S. ZIDIK, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     NOVEMBER 3, 2003.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF MICHAEL S. NISLEY.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATIONS BEGINNING LEONARD HALIK III AND 
     ENDING ERNEST R. HINES, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY 
     THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON 
     FEBRUARY 11, 2003.
       MARINE CORPS NOMINATION OF DAVID B. MOREY.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF PATRICK J. MORAN.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF LAWRENCE J. CHICK.
       NAVY NOMINATION OF ROBERT E. VINCENT II.
       NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING RODNEY A BOLLING AND ENDING JAY 
     S VIGNOLA, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND 
     APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2003.
       PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING VINCENT A. 
     BERKLEY AND ENDING JAMES A. SYMS, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE 
     RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL 
     RECORD ON OCTOBER 2, 2003.