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“NOMINATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S629 on Jan. 16, 2007.
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NOMINATIONS
Executive nominations received by the Senate January 16, 2007:
in the army
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT AS THE CHIEF OF STAFF, UNITED STATES ARMY, AND APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10 U.S.C., SECTIONS 3033 AND 601:
To be general
GEN. GEORGE W. CASEY, JR.
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. DAVID H. PETRAEUS
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 M. DUBIK
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. KARL W. EIKENBERRY
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 judiciary
NORMAN RANDY SMITH, OF IDAHO, TO BE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT JUDGE FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT, VICE THOMAS G. NELSON, RETIRED.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
ROSA EMILIA RODRIGUEZ-VELEZ, OF PUERTO RICO, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE HUMBERTO S. GARCIA, RESIGNED.
JOHN WOOD, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE TODD PETERSON GRAVES, RESIGNED.
MICHAEL DAVID CREDO, OF LOUISIANA, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE THEOPHILE ALCESTE DURONCELET, RESIGNED.
ROBERT GIDEON HOWARD, JR., OF ARKANSAS, TO BE UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE RAY ELMER CARNAHAN, RESIGNED.
in the army
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 major general
BRIG. GEN. GEORGE J. SMITH
in the marine corps
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 DAVID H. BERGER
COLONEL WILLIAM D. BEYDLER
COLONEL MARK A. BRILAKIS
COLONEL MARK A. CLARK
COLONEL DAVID C. GARZA
COLONEL CHARLES L. HUDSON
COLONEL RONALD J. JOHNSON
COLONEL THOMAS M. MURRAY
COLONEL LAWRENCE D. NICHOLSON
COLONEL ANDREW W. O'DONNELL, JR.
COLONEL ROBERT R. RUARK
THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203:
To be colonel
JAMES D. BARICH
IVAN GLASCO
WILLIAM J. HARKIN II
SEAN M. HEERY
LISA J. HYNES
JOSEPH T. KRUMM
MARCUS J. MESSINA
GORDON B. OVERY, JR.
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