[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Pages 8097-8098]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
immediately proceed to executive session to consider the following 
nominations on today's Executive Calendar: Calendar Nos. 644 through 
653, and all nominations on the Secretary's desk.
  For the information of Senators, these are military nominations and 
Foreign Service officers.
  I further ask unanimous consent that the nominations be confirmed, 
the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, the President be 
immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then return 
to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:


                               air force

       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 major general

     Brigadier General James B. Armor, Jr.
     Brigadier General Curtis M. Bedke
     Brigadier General John T. Brennan
     Brigadier General Roger W. Burg
     Brigadier General John J. Catton, Jr.
     Brigadier General Michael A. Collings
     Brigadier General Daniel J. Darnell
     Brigadier General Frank R. Faykes
     Brigadier General Vern M. Findley, II
     Brigadier General Stephen M. Goldfein
     Brigadier General Gilmary M. Hostage, III
     Brigadier General Thomas P. Kane
     Brigadier General Perry L. Lamy
     Brigadier General Roosevelt Mercer, Jr.
     Brigadier General Gary L. North
     Brigadier General Anthony F. Przybyslawski
     Brigadier General Loren M. Reno
     Brigadier General Edward A. Rice, Jr.
     Brigadier General Marc E. Rogers
     Brigadier General Arthur J. Rooney, Jr.
     Brigadier General Stephen T. Sargeant
     Brigadier General Darryl A. Scott
     Brigadier General Winfield W. Scott, III
     Brigadier General Norman R. Seip
     Brigadier General Loyd S. Utterback
     Brigadier General Donald C. Wurster

       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

     Brig. Gen. William L. Shelton

       The following 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. Ronnie D. Hawkins, Jr.

       The following 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. Danny K. Gardner

       The following 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. Richard R. Moss


                                  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 general

     Lt. Gen. Dan K. McNeill

       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 major general

     Brigadier General Gary L. Border
     Brigadier General William H. Brandenburg
     Brigadier General Randal R. Castro
     Brigadier General James A. Coggin
     Brigadier General Joseph F. Fil, Jr.
     Brigadier General John D. Gardner
     Brigadier General Brian I. Geehan
     Brigadier General Gary L. Harrell
     Brigadier General Janet E. A. Hicks
     Brigadier General Kenneth W. Hunzeker
     Brigadier General James A. Kelley
     Brigadier General Ricky Lynch
     Brigadier General Michael R. Mazzucchi
     Brigadier General Dennis C. Moran
     Brigadier General James H. Pillsbury
     Brigadier General David C. Ralston
     Brigadier General James E. Simmons
     Brigadier General Edgar E. Stanton, III
     Brigadier General Guy C. Swan, III
     Brigadier General David P. Valcourt
     Brigadier General W. Montague Winfield
     Brigadier General John A. Yingling

       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

     Colonel John C. Adams
     Colonel Charles B. Allen
     Colonel Charles A. Anderson
     Colonel Oscar R. Anderson
     Colonel John R. Bartley
     Colonel Kevin J. Bergner
     Colonel Bruce A. Berwick
     Colonel Nolen V. Bivens
     Colonel Daniel P. Bolger
     Colonel Doyle D. Broome, Jr.
     Colonel Albert Bryant, Jr.
     Colonel Robert L. Caslen, Jr.
     Colonel James E. Chambers
     Colonel Bernard S. Champoux
     Colonel Anthony A. Cucolo, III
     Colonel Michael C. Flowers
     Colonel Jeffrey W. Foley
     Colonel Rebecca S. Halstead
     Colonel Michael D. Jones
     Colonel Purl K. Keen
     Colonel David B. Lacquement
     Colonel Stanley H. Lillie
     Colonel Thomas C. Maffey
     Colonel Frances G. Mahon
     Colonel Joseph E. Martz
     Colonel Raymond V. Mason
     Colonel John F. Mulholland
     Colonel Patrick J. OReilly
     Colonel Mark V. Phelan
     Colonel Joseph Schroedel
     Colonel John E. Sterling, Jr.
     Colonel Randolph P. Strong
     Colonel James L. Terry
     Colonel William J. Troy
     Colonel Peter M. Vangjel
     Colonel Dennis L. Via
     Colonel Joseph L. Votel
     Colonel Francis J. Wiercinski


                                  navy

       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. Richard J. Wallace

       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. Harold L. Robinson

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                               air force

       PN1294 Air Force nominations (7) beginning Dwight R. 
     Braswell, and ending Karen H. Stocks, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 2, 2004
       PN1487 Air Force nominations (2) beginning Richard J. 
     Burling, Jr., and ending Robert L. Tullman, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004
       PN1513 Air Force nomination of Aram M. Donigian, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1514 Air Force nomination of Vincent F. Carr, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1533 Air Force nomination of John D. Adams, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004
       PN1051 Air Force nominations (17) beginning Elwood M. 
     Barnes, and ending Rex A. Williams, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of October 16, 2003
       PN1515 Air Force nomination of Daniel J. Courtois, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004

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       PN1516 Air Force nomination of Charles G. Stitt, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1517 Air Force nomination of Ronald E. Rikansrud, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1518 Air Force nominations (2) beginning Jeffrey A. 
     Bailey, and ending Terry G. Hoehne, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1519 Air Force nomination of Steven M. Hill, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1520 Air Force nomination of John J. Deresky, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1521 Air Force nominations (9) beginning Heidi C. 
     Bertram, and ending Thomas C. Wisler, Jr., which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004


                                  army

       PN1471 Army nominations (2) beginning Thomas A. Burgess, 
     and ending John R. Stefanovich, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 22, 2004
       PN1483 Army nomination of Leo L. Bennett, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 1, 2004
       PN1488 Army nomination of Craig D. Hartranft, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004
       PN1489 Army nomination of Willis C. Hunter, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004
       PN1490 Army nomination of Dana R. Yetton, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004
       PN1522 Army nomination of Harold B. Snyder, III, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1534 Army nomination of Jerry M. Brown, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004
       PN1535 Army nomination of Frank G. Atkins, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004
       PN1472 Army nominations (2) beginning Timothy J. Callahan, 
     and ending Ronald O. Gienapp, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     March 22, 2004
       PN1484 Army nomination of James D. Jones, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 1, 2004
       PN1523 Army nomination of Danny L. McGraw, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1524 Army nomination of Richard A. Stebbins, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 8, 2004
       PN1525 Army nomination of Otha Myles, which was received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 
     8, 2004
       PN1485 Army nomination of Jorge L. Romeu, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 1, 2004
       PN1526 Army nomination of James R. Vandergrift, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004


                            foreign service

       PN1316 Foreign Service nominations (127) beginning Bruce M. 
     Quinn, and ending Michael W. Liikala, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 5, 2004
       PN1376 Foreign Service nominations (186) beginning 
     Christina Jeanne Agor, and ending Ted K. Gong, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 23, 2004
       PN1377 Foreign Service nominations (227) beginning Paul 
     Belmont, and ending Joseph D. Stafford, III, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 23, 2004
       PN1378 Foreign Service nominations (11) beginning William 
     L. Brant, II, and ending William W. Westman, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 23, 2004
       PN1510 Foreign Service nominations (69) beginning Eliza 
     Ferguson Al-Laham, and ending Hugo Yue-Ho Yon, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of April 8, 2004


                              marine corps

       PN1273 Marine Corps nominations (137) beginning Matthew T. 
     Ashe, Jr., and ending Jason D. Young, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 28, 2004
       PN1283 Marine Corps nominations (12) beginning Andrew T. 
     Fink, and ending Nick Trujillo, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 28, 2004
       PN1285 Marine Corps nominations (119) beginning Curtis S. 
     Ames, and ending Steven M. Zotti, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 28, 2004
       PN1254 Marine Corps nominations (263) beginning Mark A. 
     Adams, and ending Erin L. Zellers, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 22, 2004
       PN1256 Marine Corps nominations (560) beginning Christopher 
     J. Aaby, and ending Mark W. Zipsie, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 22, 2004
       PN1537 Marine Corps nomination of David C. Cox, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004
       PN1491 Marine Corps nominations (47) beginning Travis R. 
     Avent, and ending Mark B. Windham, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004


                                  navy

       PN1493 Navy nominations (2083) beginning Victoria T. 
     Crescenzi, and ending Joseph Zuliani, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004
       PN1538 Navy nomination of Scott F. Murray, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 19, 2004
       PN1492 Navy nomination of Melissa A. Harvison, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 6, 2004

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