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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S5667-S5668 on June 16, 2008.
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NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
JAMES CHRISTOPHER SWAN, OF CALIFORNIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI.
MICHELE JEANNE SISON, OF MARYLAND, A CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC OF LEBANON.
IN THE ARMY
THE FOLLOWING ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY TO THE GRADES INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211:
To be major general
BRIGADIER GENERAL TIMOTHY E. ALBERTSON
BRIGADIER GENERAL NORMAN E. ARFLACK
BRIGADIER GENERAL TOD J. CARMONY
BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM L. ENYART, JR.
BRIGADIER GENERAL DENNIS E. JACOBSON
BRIGADIER GENERAL KEVIN R. MCBRIDE
BRIGADIER GENERAL OLIN O. OEDEKOVEN
To be brigadier general
COLONEL DEAN W. BROWN
COLONEL ANNETTE M. DENNER
COLONEL DAVID B. ENYEART
COLONEL CHARLES H. GAILES, JR.
COLONEL JAMES R. GORHAM
COLONEL JAMES J. GRANT
COLONEL EARNEST L. HARRINGTON, JR.
COLONEL WAYNE M. HAYES
COLONEL REYNOLD N. HOOVER
COLONEL WARD K. JOHNSON III
COLONEL DANIEL R. KERN
COLONEL LOUIS J. LANDRETH
COLONEL MARTIN A. LEPPERT
COLONEL HARRY E. MILLER, JR.
COLONEL RAFAEL O FERRALL
COLONEL RENWICK L. PAYNE
COLONEL KENDALL W. PENN
COLONEL JOSEPH M. RICHIE
COLONEL WILLIAM F. ROY
COLONEL WILLIAM L. SEEKINS
COLONEL NORMAN E. STEEN
COLONEL LARRY W. TRIPHAHN
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
MAJ. GEN. JOHN R. ALLEN
IN THE AIR FORCE
THE FOLLOWING NAMED AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C, SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212:
To be colonel
JAMES D. BARBER, JR.
AARON W. BARRICK
JULIO R. BARRON
ROBERT L. BELL
MICHAEL T. BIENIEWICZ
IAN P. BIGGINS
DAVID A. BRADLEY
ROBERT DOUGLAS BRAZEL
GREGORY F. BREDEMEIER
JEFFREY D. BUCKLEY
CHRISTINE M. BURCKLE
STEPHEN R. CARR
DARWIN L. CRAIG
ZONNA M. CRAYNE
PERRY S. CUBETA
THOMAS B. CUCCHI
TAMHRA L. CUSUMANO
ADAM J. DABROWSKI
JOHN B. DANIEL
DAVID A. DEAN
DAVID E. DEPUTY
FRANCIS N. DETORIE
JOHN J. DICKINSON
PENNY J. DIERYCK
PRESTON L. EATMAN
CALVIN H. ELAM
DEON A. FORD
KERRY M. GENTRY
RICKY D. GIBNEY
ANDREW E. HALTER
PAUL J. HARGROVE
TIMOTHY J. HARMESON
DENNIS B. HAYWARD
ROBERT M. HICKS
MICHAEL J. HOWARD
MICHAEL A. HUDSON
THEODORE K. INOUYE
SHEILA R. JIMENEZ
DAVID E. JOHNS
JAMES T. JOHNSON
LOREN J. JOHNSON
PATRICK M. JONES
RONALD G. KESSINGER
KEVIN D. KING
MARSHALL L. KJELVIK
THOMAS E. KOERTGE
JAMES R. KRIESEL
THEODORE HAROLD LIMPERT
MARK M. MALMBERG
TIMOTHY D. MARSANO
MICHAEL A. MAYO
GARY A. MCCUE
BRADLEY N. MCREE
LAWRENCE J. MCWHERTER
THOMAS H. MORA
BARBARA C. MORROW
JAMES R. NELSON
KELLY G. NOLER
ERIC D. OSTREM
WILLIAM T. PALLEN
SCOTT E. PATTEN
RONALD E. PAUL
JAY A. PENO
HOWARD P. PURCELL
RICHARD M. ROBICHAUD
CHARLES R. RODKE
JEFFERY S. ROOKS
JOHN P. RUSSO
DANNY M. SAD
SAMI D. SAID
MATTHEW B. SMITH
WILLIAM L. SPARROW
CHRISTINA G. STEVENS
RANDALL E. STRAKA
PETER F. SULLIVAN, JR.
MICHAEL R. TAHERI
PETER TUNISON
STERLING D. UNDERHILL
STEVEN WABROWETZ
CURTIS A. WAITE
GREGORY N. WALTERS
RALPH L. WARREN
MARK H. WHITE
SCOTT R. WIGGINS
ROGER E. WILLIAMS, JR.
MICHAEL WOODARD
MARK JOHN ZECHMAN
IN THE ARMY
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS PERMANENT PROFESSOR AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY IN THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 4333(B) AND 4336(A):
To be colonel
DAISIE D. BOETTNER
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:
To be colonel
THOMAS C. POWELL
THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211:
To be colonel
JOHN M. ANDERSON
THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211:
To be colonel
ROWELL A. STANLEY, JR.
THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211:
To be colonel
MICHAEL E. DUNN
KEVIN J. MURPHY
THE FOLLOWING NAMED ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE RESERVE OF THE ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12211:
To be colonel
TODD D. KOSTELECKY
LEESA J. PAPIER
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:
To be major
CHRISTOPHER C. EVERITT
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:
To be major
DENNIS P. COLLINS
THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:
To be major
CHRISTOPHER W. BAKER
ROBERTY P. BEJNAROWICZ
MARK C. GUERDAN
JOSEPH J. HUDAK
MARK Y. LEE
CHRISTINA M. LONG
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY AS CHAPLAINS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 624 AND 3064:
To be lieutenant colonel
ERIC J. ALBERTSON
JAMES L. BRISSON, JR.
CLAUDE A. CRISP
JAMES E. DUKE
SAMUEL K. GODFREY
KEITH N. GOODE
WILLIAM GREEN, JR.
SCOTT A. HAMMOND
JUDITH A. HAMRICK
KENNETH J. HANCOCK
JEFFREY D. HAWKINS
ROBERT J. HEARN
JON N. HOLLENBECK
SCOTT F. JONES
STEVEN M. JONES
JOHN L. KALLERSON
MARK R. KNOX
ROBERT P. LASLEY
KEVIN M. LEIDERITZ
TIMOTHY S. MALLARD
HAROLD B. MESSINGER
DAVID P. MIKKELSON
ABDUL R. MUHAMMAD
BRENT A. NELSON
CHARLES R. OWEN III
MATTHEW P. PAWLIKOWSKI
ROBERT E. PHILLIPS
JOHN A. ROUTZAHN, JR.
JOEL L. RUSSELL
JERZY RZASOWSKI
WILLIAM A. SAGER CLYDE E. SCOTT
WILLIAM E. SHEFFIELD
BLAINE E. SMREKAR
DAVID G. SNYDER
SCOTT A. STERLING
KEVIN P. STROOP
MARK E. THOMPSON
GREGORY O. TYREE
JEFFREY L. VOYLES
GREGORY B. WALKER
KEVIN B. WESTON
JEFFREY L. ZUST
IN THE MARINE CORPS
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:
To be major
JOHN E. BILAS
BRYAN J. BOYLE
CHRISTIAN T. DEVINE
RICHARD H. HARNEY
DAVID A. JOHNSON
KEVIN R. KORPINEN
DAWN A. LOISEL
MATTHEW MESTEMAKER
JOHN I. NINDL II
THOMAS H. PRESECAN
ALAN R. SINGLETON II
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:
To be major
JOSEPH R. CORNELL
MICHAELA C. COUGHLIN
JOHN F. DASTOLI
MICHAEL L. FITTS
JONATHAN M. HINCKLEY
DEWAN M. KELLEY
WILSON S. LEECH III
TERENCE F. MORONEY
MICHAEL A. STOLZENBURG
JOHN J. SWINCINSKI
IN THE NAVY
THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:
To be lieutenant commander
PAUL E. LEVY
THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE U.S. NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531:
To be lieutenant commander
ROBERT N. LADD
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624:
To be lieutenant commander
RAMON J. BERROCAL
BRIAN A. MERRITT
