[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Pages 2824-2826]
[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 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations on 
the calendar: All nominations reported by the Armed Services Committee 
today.
  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 resume 
legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:

                              Nominations


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       Buddie J. Penn, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary 
     of the Navy.


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       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

     Brigadier General Mark W. Anderson
     Brigadier General John H. Bordelon, Jr.
     Brigadier General Thomas L. Carter
     Brigadier General Howard A. McMahan
     Brigadier General James M. Sluder, III
     Brigadier General Martin M. Mazick
     Brigadier General Thomas A. Dyches

                        To be brigadier general

     Colonel Roger A. Binder
     Colonel David L. Commons
     Colonel James L. Melin
     Colonel Brian P. Meenan
     Colonel Mike H. McClendon
     Colonel James F. Jackson
     Colonel Kevin F. Henabray
     Colonel Elizabeth A. Grote
     Colonel Michael C. Dudzik
     Colonel Bruce E. Davis
     Colonel Thomas R. Coon
     Colonel Carl M. Skinner
     Colonel Michael B. Newton
     Colonel Robert L. Chu


                              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. Karl W. Eikenberry


                          in the marine corps

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

                          To be major general

     Brigadier General Thomas A Benes
     Brigadier General William D Catto
     Brigadier General Walter E Gaskin, Sr
     Brigadier General Timothy R Larsen
     Brigadier General Michael E Ennis
     Brigadier General Michael R Lehnert
     Brigadier General George J Trautman, III
     Brigadier General Richard C Zilmer
     Brigadier General Willie J Williams
     Brigadier General Duane D Thiessen

       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 brigadier general

     Colonel George J Allen
     Colonel Raymond C Fox
     Colonel Anthony M Haslam
     Colonel David R Heinz
     Colonel Steven A Hummer
     Colonel Anthony L Jackson
     Colonel Richard M Lake
     Colonel Robert E Milstead, Jr.
     Colonel Michael R Regner
     Colonel David G Reist
     Colonel Melvin G Spiese
     Colonel John E Wissler


                              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 admiral

     Adm. William J. Fallon

       The following named officer for appointment as Vice Chief 
     of Naval Operations, United States Navy, and appointment to 
     the grade indicated while assigned to a position of 
     importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., 
     sections 601 and 5035:

                             To be admiral

     Vice Adm. Robert F. Willard

       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, 
     US.C., section 601:

                             To be admiral

     Adm. John B. Nathman

       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. Terrance T. Etnyre

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            in the air force

       PN51 AIR FORCE nomination of Thomas S. Hoffman, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN52 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning HERBERT L. ALLEN 
     JR., and ending DALE A. JACKMAN, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN53 AIR FORCE nomination of Leslie G. Macrae, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN54 AIR FORCE nomination of Omar Billigue, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN55 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning Corbert K. 
     Ellison, and ending Gisella Y. Velez, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN56 AIR FORCE nomination of Gretchen M. Adams, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN57 AIR FORCE nomination of Michael D. Shirley Jr., which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN58 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning GERALD J. HUERTA, 
     and ending ANTHONY T. WILSON, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN59 AIR FORCE nomination of Michael F. Lamb, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.

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       PN60 AIR FORCE nominations (11) beginning DEAN J CUTILLAR, 
     and ending AN ZHU, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN129 AIR FORCE nomination of James D. Shaffer, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 31, 2005.
       PN130 AIR FORCE nominations (207) beginning THOMAS WILLIAM 
     ACTON, and ending DEBRA S. ZELENAK, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 31, 2005.
       PN141 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning BARBARA S. BLACK, 
     and ending VINCENT T. JONES, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 8, 2005.
       PN142 AIR FORCE nomination of Glenn T. Lunsford, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN143 AIR FORCE nomination of Frederick E. Jackson, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN144 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning ROBERT G. PATE, 
     and ending DWAYNE A. STICH, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared n the Congressional Record of 
     February 8, 2005.
       PN145 AIR FORCE nomination of Kelly E. Nation, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN146 AIR FORCE nominations (7) beginning LOURDES J. 
     ALMONTE, and ending ROBERT J. WEISENBERGER, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN147 AIR FORCE nominations (128) beginning BRIAN F. * 
     AGEE, and ending LUN S. YAN, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 8, 2005.
       PN148 AIR FORCE nominations (63) beginning MICHELLE D. * 
     ALLENMCCOY, and ending ERIN BREE * WIRTANEN, which 
     nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the 
     Congressional Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN150 AIR FORCE nominations (355) beginning JAMES R. 
     ABBOTT, and ending AN ZHU, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 8, 2005.
       PN151 AIR FORCE nominations (45) beginning JOSEPH B. 
     ANDERSON, and ending KONDI WONG, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN152 AIR FORCE nominations (22) beginning JEFFERY F. 
     BAKER, and ending DAVID L. WELLS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN153 AIR FORCE nominations (45) beginning COREY R. 
     ANDERSON, and ending ETHAN J. YOZA, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN154 AIR FORCE nominations (16) beginning JANICE M. * 
     ALLISON, and ending DANNY K. * WONG, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.


                              in the army

       PN15 ARMY nomination of Robert A. Lovett, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN16 ARMY nomination of Martin Poffenberger Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN17 ARMY nomination of Timothy D. Mitchell Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN18 ARMY nominations (3) beginning WILLIAM F. BITHER, and 
     ending PAUL J. RAMSEY JR., which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN19 ARMY nomination of William R. Laurence Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN20 ARMY nominations (5) beginning MEGAN K. MILLS, and 
     ending MARIA A. WORLEY, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN21 ARMY nominations (4) beginning TIMOTHY K. ADAMS, and 
     ending JOHN L. POPPE, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN22 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JOSEPH W. BURCKEL, and 
     ending FRANK J. MISKENA, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN23 ARMY nomination of Frank J. Miskena, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN24 ARMY nominations (8) beginning ROSA L. HOLLISBIRD, and 
     ending BETH A. ZIMMER, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN25 ARMY nominations (2) beginning BRUCE A. MULKEY, and 
     ending JEROME F. STOLINSKI JR., which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN26 ARMY nomination of Matthew R. Segal, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN27 ARMY nominations (2) beginning CASANOVA C. OCHOA, and 
     ending CHARLES R. PLATT, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN28 ARMY nominations (2) beginning KENNETH R. GREENE, and 
     ending WILLIAM F. ROY, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN29 ARMY nominations (6) beginning JAMES E. FERRANDO, and 
     ending TERRY R. SOPHER JR., which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN30 ARMY nominations (9) beginning BILLY J. BLANKENSHIP, 
     and ending WILLIAM J. ONEILL, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN31 ARMY nominations (9) beginning MARK E. COERS, and 
     ending RICHARD A. WEAVER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN32 ARMY nominations (8) beginning JEFFREY T. ALTDORFER, 
     and ending JOSEPH E. ROONEY, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN33 ARMY nominations (4) beginning DAVID C. BARNHILL, and 
     ending KENNETH B. SMITH, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN34 ARMY nomination of David B. Enyeart, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN35 ARMY nomination of David A. Greenwood, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN36 ARMY nomination of Sandra W. Dittig, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN37 ARMY nomination of John M. Owings Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN38 ARMY nomination of Daniel J. Butler, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN42 ARMY nominations (21) beginning SCOTT W ARNOLD, and 
     ending KEITH C WELL, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN44 ARMY nominations (33) beginning PAUL T BARTONE, and 
     ending JEFFREY P ZIMMERMAN, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN45 ARMY nominations (10) beginning CYNTHIA A CHAVEZ, and 
     ending JACLYNN A WILLIAMS, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN46 ARMY nominations (17) beginning FRANCIS B AUSBAND, and 
     ending SCOTT A WRIGHT, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN47 ARMY nominations (34) beginning LORETTA A ADAMS, and 
     ending CLARK H WEAVER, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN48 ARMY nominations (60) beginning ROBERT D AKERSON, and 
     ending BETH A ZIMMER, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 6, 
     2005.
       PN49 ARMY nominations (37) beginning PRISCILLA A BERRY, and 
     ending CATHERINE E WRIGHT, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN155 ARMY nominations (47) beginning JAN E. ALDYKIEWICZ, 
     and ending ROBERT A. YOH, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     February 8, 2005.


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       PN65 MARINE CORPS nominations (346) beginning JASON G 
     ADKINSON, and ending JAMES B ZIENTEK, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN156 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning JORGE E. 
     CRISTOBAL, and ending DONALD Q. FINCHAM, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN157 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning RONALD C. 
     CONSTANCE, and ending JOEL F. JONES, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN159 MARINE CORPS nomination of Frederick D. Hyden, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN160 MARINE CORPS nomination of Kathy L. Velez, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN161 MARINE CORPS nomination of John R. Barclay, which was 
     received by the

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     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of February 
     8, 2005.
       PN162 MARINE CORPS nominations (4) beginning MATTHEW J. 
     CAFFREY, and ending WILLIAM R. TIFFANY, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN163 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning JEFF R. 
     BAILEY, and ending JULIO R. PIRIR, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN164 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning JACOB D. 
     LEIGHTY III, and ending JOHN G. OLIVER, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN165 MARINE CORPS nominations (4) beginning STEVEN M. 
     DOTSON; and ending CALVIN W. SMITH, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN166 MARINE CORPS nominations (8) beginning WILLIAM H. 
     BARLOW, and ending DANNY R. MORALES, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN167 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning ANDREW E. 
     GEPP, and ending WILLIAM B. SMITH, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN168 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning WILLIAM A. 
     BURWELL, and ending WILLIAM J. WADLEY, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN169 MARINE CORPS nominations (5) beginning KENRICK G. 
     FOWLER, and ending STEVEN E. SPROUT, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN170 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning JAMES P. 
     MILLER JR., and ending MARC TARTER, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PNl71 MARINE CORPS nomination of David G. Boone, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN172 MARINE CORPS nomination of Michael A. Lujan, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN173 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning MICHAEL A. 
     MINK, and ending LOUANN RICKLEY, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN175 MARINE CORPS nomination of Eloise M. Fuller, which 
     was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.
       PN176 MARINE CORPS nominations (2) beginning JOHN T. 
     CURRAN, and ending THOMAS J. JOHNSON, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 8, 2005.


                              in the navy

       PN61 NAVY nomination of STEVEN P. DAVITO, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN62 NAVY nomination of EDWARD S. WAGNER JR., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 6, 2005.
       PN63 NAVY nominations (36) beginning SAMUEL ADAMS, and 
     ending RANDY J VANROSSUM, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 6, 2005.
       PN133 NAVY nominations (14) beginning JASON K BRANDT, and 
     ending RONALD L WITHROW, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     January 31, 2005.

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