[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 4]
[Senate]
[Pages 5533-5535]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. SCHUMER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: 
Calendar Nos. 52, 54, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 
78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, and 88, and all nominations 
placed on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, Foreign Service, 
Marine Corps, and Navy; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the 
motions to reconsider be made and laid upon the table, with no 
intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to 
any of the nominations; that 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:


                         department of defense

       Frederick Vollrath, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary of Defense.
       Eric K. Fanning, of the District of Columbia, to be Under 
     Secretary of the Air Force.


                            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

     Lt. Gen. John W. Hesterman, III

       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. Richard M. Murphy

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 8069:

                          To be major general

     Colonel Dorothy A. Hogg

       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. James M. Holmes

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Michelle D. Johnson

       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 general

     Gen. Philip M. Breedlove


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       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. Mark O. Schissler

       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. Robert P. Otto

       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. Scott W. Jansson


                              IN THE ARMY

       The following named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., 
     sections 624 and 3064:

                        To be brigadier general

     Col. Erik C. Peterson

       The following named officer 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. Brently F. White

       The following named officer 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. Christie L. Nixon

       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 Jeffrey L. Bannister
     Brigadier General Scott D. Berrier
     Brigadier General Gwendolyn Bingham
     Brigadier General Joseph A. Brendler
     Brigadier General Clarence K. K. Chinn
     Brigadier General Edward F. Dorman, III
     Brigadier General Terry R. Ferrell
     Brigadier General George J. Franz, III
     Brigadier General Christopher K. Haas
     Brigadier General Thomas A. Horlander
     Brigadier General Thomas S. James, Jr.
     Brigadier General Ole A. Knudson
     Brigadier General Jonathan A. Maddux
     Brigadier General Theodore D. Martin
     Brigadier General Kevin G. O'Connell
     Brigadier General Barrye L. Price
     Brigadier General James M. Richardson
     Brigadier General Martin P. Schweitzer
     Brigadier General Richard L. Stevens
     Brigadier General Stephen M. Twitty
     Brigadier General Peter D. Utley
     Brigadier General Gary J. Volesky
     Brigadier General Darryl A. Williams
     Brigadier General Michael E. Williamson

       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. Daniel B. Allyn

       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

     Lt. Gen. James L. Terry

       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. Perry L. Wiggins


                          IN THE MARINE CORPS

       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler

       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey

       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer

       The following named officer for appointment to the grade of 
     lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps while 
     assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under 
     title 10, U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, Jr.

       The following named officer for appointment as Commander, 
     Marine Forces Reserve, and appointment to the grade indicated 
     in the United States Marine Corps while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., sections 601 and 5144:

                        To be lieutenant general

     Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills


                              IN THE 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. Bret J. Muilenburg

       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. Adrian J. Jansen

               Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk


                            IN THE AIR FORCE

       PN279 AIR FORCE nomination of Lou Rose Malamug, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 9, 2013.
       PN280 AIR FORCE nomination of Kelly A. Halligan, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 9, 2013.
       PN300 AIR FORCE nominations (3) beginning CHRISTOPHER E. 
     CURTIS, and ending JOSEPH P. TOMSIC, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN301 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning TIMOTHY A. 
     BUTLER, and ending GARY J. ZICCARDI, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN302 AIR FORCE nominations (9) beginning JOHN T. GRIVAKIS, 
     and ending SARAH K. TOBIN, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 
     11, 2013.
       PN303 AIR FORCE nominations (11) beginning DANNY L. BLAKE, 
     and ending ANDREA C. VINYARD, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     April 11, 2013.
       PN304 AIR FORCE nominations (14) beginning RICHARD G. 
     ANDERSON, and ending MARK J. ROBERTS, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN305 AIR FORCE nominations (17) beginning JEFFERY R. 
     ALDER, and ending KEVIN L. WRIGHT, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN306 AIR FORCE nominations (20) beginning RONNELLE 
     ARMSTRONG, and ending CHAD W. ZIELINSKI, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN307 AIR FORCE nominations (51) beginning MAIYA D. 
     ANDERSON, and ending JEFFREY L. WISNESKI, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN308 AIR FORCE nominations (126) beginning MATTHEW G. 
     ADKINS, and ending NORMAN DALE ZELLERS, which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.


                              IN THE ARMY

       PN220 ARMY nomination of Jonathan F. Potter, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN221 ARMY nominations (2) beginning HILARIO A. PASCUA, and 
     ending GERARDO C. RIVERA which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March, 
     19, 2013.
       PN222 ARMY nominations (2) beginning JAMES D. PEAKE, and 
     ending ALI K. SONMEZ, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 19, 
     2013.
       PN223 ARMY nominations (6) beginning JOHN D. PITCHER, and 
     ending DEREK A. WOESSNER, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     19, 2013.
       PN224 ARMY nominations (6) beginning MARK L. ALLISON, and 
     ending JOSEPH J. STREFF, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     19, 2013.
       PN225 ARMY nominations (7) beginning PHILLIP E. APPLETON, 
     and ending ERIC C. RIVERS, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     19, 2013.
       PN281 ARMY nomination of Andrew W. Beach, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 9, 2013.
       PN282 ARMY nomination of Donald V. Wood, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     April 9, 2013.
       PN310 ARMY nomination of Suzanne C. Nielsen, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN311 ARMY nomination of Ann M. Rudick, which was received 
     by the Senate

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     and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN312 ARMY nomination of Matthew P. Weberg, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.
       PN313 ARMY nomination of Grady L. Gentry, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 11, 2013.


                         in the foreign service

       PN177 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (5) beginning MARGARET A. 
     HANSON-MUSE, and ending SARAH E. KEMP, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 27, 2013.


                          in the marine corps

       PN112 MARINE CORPS nominations (98) beginning CHRISTOPHER 
     C. ABRAMS, and ending JOSEPH J. ZARBA, JR., which nominations 
     were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of January 23, 2013.
       PN187 MARINE CORPS nominations (57) beginning TIMOTHY L. 
     ADAMS, and ending JAMES R. WILLSEA, which nominations were 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of February 27, 2013.


                              in the navy

       PN229 NAVY nomination of Joseph R. Primeaux, Jr., which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN232 NAVY nomination of Gary S. Phillips, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN233 NAVY nomination of Genevieve Buenaflor, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN234 NAVY nomination of Freddie R. Harmon, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN235 NAVY nomination of Catherine W. Boehme, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of March 19, 2013.
       PN236 NAVY nominations (2) beginning TODD W. MILLS, and 
     ending MARVIN W. WHITING, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of March 
     19, 2013.
       PN285 NAVY nomination of Richard J. Witt, which was 
     received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record of April 9, 2013.
       PN316 NAVY nomination of Oleh Haluszka, which was received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     April 11, 2013.
       PN317 NAVY nominations (3) beginning STEPHEN S. CHO, and 
     ending JAMES W. WINDE, which nominations were received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 11, 
     2013.
       PN318 NAVY nominations (48) beginning TIMOTHY R. ANDERSON, 
     and ending ANDREW J. WOOLLEY, which nominations were received 
     by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of 
     April 11, 2013.

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