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Congressional Record—Senate S10897 October 8, 2004 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S10897 LARRY J. TRENT, 0000 MATTHEW B. WILLIS, 0000 To be lieutenant general JOHN M. TRUMPFHELLER, 0000 CHRISTOPHER S. WILSON, 0000 LISA M. TUCKER, 0000 GLENN J. WINCHELL, 0000 MAJ. GEN. RAYMOND T. ODIERNO ZENA A. TUCKER, 0000 MICHAEL F. WINTHROP, 0000 DONALD J. TUMA, 0000 ERIC C. WINTON, 0000 THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT GREGORY H. TUREAUD, 0000 BRIAN E. WITHROW, 0000 IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED DANIEL J. TURNER, 0000 THOMAS J. WITTERHOLT, 0000 UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: RUSSELL J. TUTTY, 0000 THOMAS E. WOLCOTT, 0000 To be brigadier general LANELL B. TWIGGS, 0000 JOSEPH L. WOLFER, 0000 THOMAS W. TYSON, 0000 JOHN C. WOMACK, 0000 COLONEL RODNEY O. ANDERSON WILLIAM M. UHLMEYER, 0000 DAVID M. WOOD, 0000 COLONEL STEVEN M. ANDERSON JOHN F. UKLEYA JR., 0000 STEPHEN D. WOOD, 0000 COLONEL JOHN M. BEDNAREK SCOTT G. ULRICH, 0000 TODD K. WOODRICK, 0000 COLONEL MARK A. BELLINI WILLIAM K. UPTMOR, 0000 THOMAS L. WOODS, 0000 COLONEL ROBERT M. BROWN GREGORY N. URTSO, 0000 JOHN G. WORLEY, 0000 COLONEL JOHN F. CAMPBELL DAVID E. UVODICH, 0000 TODD A. WORMS, 0000 COLONEL CHARLES T. CLEVELAND JOHN M. VAIL, 0000 CYNTHIA A. WRIGHT, 0000 COLONEL WALTER L. DAVIS GREG A. VALDEZ, 0000 KURTIS L. WRIGHT, 0000 COLONEL JEFFREY J. DORKO PAUL J. VALENZUELA, 0000 PATRICK W. WRIGHT, 0000 COLONEL MICHAEL FERRITER GREGG D. VANDERLEY, 0000 JOHN D. WROTH, 0000 COLONEL MARK A. GRAHAM SAMUEL B. VANDIVER, 0000 JAMES E. WURZER, 0000 COLONEL DAVID D. HALVERSON DALE J. VANDUSEN, 0000 FRANK D. YANNUZZI JR., 0000 COLONEL JEFFREY C. HORNE JOHN C. VANHOVE, 0000 BRIAN A. YATES, 0000 COLONEL JAMES L. HUGGINS, JR. BRUCE J. VANREMORTEL, 0000 MONIQUE M. YATES, 0000 COLONEL RODNEY L. JOHNSON DAVID A. VANVELDHUIZEN, 0000 DAVID L. YOCKEY, 0000 COLONEL NICKOLAS G. JUSTICE TRACY L. VANZUIDEN, 0000 JEFFREY S. YOCUM, 0000 COLONEL BRIAN A. KELLER MATTHEW L. VENZKE, 0000 PETER L. * YORK, 0000 COLONEL HARVEY T. LANDWERMEYER RUBEN VILLA, 0000 JON E. YOST, 0000 COLONEL SUSAN S. LAWRENCE KURT A. VOGEL, 0000 ANTHONY C. YOUNG, 0000 COLONEL KEVIN A. LEONARD JEANETTE M. VOIGT, 0000 GEORGETTE J. YOUNG, 0000 COLONEL ANNE F. MACDONALD KYLE D. VOIGT, 0000 GREGORY J. YUEN, 0000 COLONEL RICHARD R. MCPHEE FRED N. * WACKYM III, 0000 JAMES P. ZEMOTEL, 0000 COLONEL JAMES M. MILANO MARK I. WADE, 0000 STEPHEN T. ZIADIE, 0000 COLONEL THEODORE C. NICHOLAS JAMES D. WAGNER, 0000 MICHAEL J. ZIGAN, 0000 COLONEL PETER J. PALMER RAYMOND J. WAGNER, 0000 MARK A. ZIMMERHANZEL, 0000 COLONEL WILLIAM N. PHILLIPS ALLAN P. WAITE JR., 0000 MICHAEL J. ZUBER, 0000 COLONEL BELINDA PINCKNEY CURTIS D. WALKER, 0000 COLONEL ERNEST E. PORTER DAVID W. WALKER, 0000 COLONEL RICKEY L. RIFE WILLIAM N. WALKER, 0000 f COLONEL MICHAEL J. TERRY STEPHEN B. WALLER, 0000 COLONEL CHRISTOPHER TUCKER PAUL B. WALSKI, 0000 CONFIRMATIONS COLONEL MICHAEL S. TUCKER ANTHONY W. WANN, 0000 COLONEL ANDREW B. TWOMEY DEAN A. WARD, 0000 Executive nominations fonfirmed by COLONEL MICHAEL J. WALSH JAMES R. * WARD, 0000 COLONEL ROBERT H. WOODS, JR. HERBERT N. WARDEN IV, 0000 the Senate October 8, 2004: COLONEL JAMES C. YARBROUGH JOHN A. WARDEN IV, 0000 IN THE AIR FORCE CHRISTINE M. WASDIN, 0000 IN THE NAVY MICHAEL E. WASHINGTON, 0000 THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED TRACEY L. WATKINS, 0000 STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT PERNELL B. WATSON, 0000 OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADES INDICATED UNDER IN THE UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE TO THE GRADE KATHLEEN E. WEATHERSPOON, 0000 TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: ROBERT F. WEAVER II, 0000 JONATHAN D. WEBB, 0000 To be major general To be rear admiral (lower half) GREGORY A. WEBER, 0000 BRIG. GEN. DAVID A. BRUBAKER CAPT. EDWARD T. REIDY III ROBERT B. * WEHNER, 0000 BRIG. GEN. ALAN L. COWLES TERI L. WEIDE, 0000 BRIG. GEN. ALLEN R. DEHNERT THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT BRIAN D. WEIDMANN, 0000 BRIG. GEN. HARRY W. FEUCHT, JR. IN THE UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE TO THE GRADE LESTER A. WEILACHER, 0000 BRIG. GEN. CHARLES A. MORGAN III INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203: MONTE T. WEILAND, 0000 BRIG. GEN. MARK R. MUSICK To be rear admiral (lower half) STUART N. WEINBERGER, 0000 BRIG. GEN. FRANK PONTELANDOLFO, JR. PATRICK T. WELCH, 0000 BRIG. GEN. ANNETTE L. SOBEL CAPT. GREGORY A. TIMBERLAKE PAUL A. WELCH, 0000 BRIG. GEN. FRANK D. TUTOR RORY D. WELCH, 0000 BRIG. GEN. JOHN M. WHITE THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT CHRISTOPHER M. WELLBORN, 0000 IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED ROBERT G. WELLINGTON, 0000 To be brigadier general UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: DAVID L. WENIGER, 0000 JASON S. WERCHAN, 0000 COLONEL MICHAEL G. BRANDT To be rear admiral (lower half) COLONEL HUGH T. BROOMALL DAWN D. WERNER, 0000 CAPT. EDWARD H. DEETS III JOHN F. WERNER, 0000 COLONEL ROBERT B. BUEHLER STEVEN W. WESSBERG, 0000 COLONEL WILLIAM S. BUSBY III THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT CHARLES N. WEST, 0000 COLONEL CHARLES M. CAMPBELL IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED DANE P. WEST, 0000 COLONEL JAMES J. D’AGOSTINO UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: RITCHIE L. WEST, 0000 COLONEL EUGENE J. DELGADO FREDERICK H. WESTON, 0000 COLONEL RICHARD G. ELLIOTT To be rear admiral COLONEL JOHN B. ELLINGTON, JR. SEABORN J. WHATLEY III, 0000 REAR ADM. (LH) ANDREW M. SINGER PAUL A. WHEELESS, 0000 COLONEL STEVEN E. FOSTER AUBREY D. WHITE, 0000 COLONEL DONALD D. HARVEL AIR FORCE NOMINATIONS BEGINNING LAUREN F. * KENT B. WHITE, 0000 COLONEL THOMAS J. HAYNES AASE AND ENDING SUSAN E. * YOUNG, WHICH NOMINA- FRANK A. WHORTON, 0000 COLONEL ALLISON A. HICKEY TIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED RICHARD T. WICKUM, 0000 COLONEL DAVID E. HOLMAN IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON MARCH 12, 2004. KENNETH B. WIGGINS, 0000 COLONEL RICHARD D. KING ARMY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JULIA A. ADAMS AND STEVEN W. WIGGINS, 0000 COLONEL JAMES M. LILLIS ENDING JANET L. WILSON, WHICH NOMINATIONS WERE HENRY T. WILKENS JR., 0000 COLONEL DENNIS W. MENEFEE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE CON- BRIAN A. WILKEY, 0000 COLONEL PETER S. PAWLING GRESSIONAL RECORD ON NOVEMBER 17, 2003. BRUCE W. WILLETT, 0000 COLONEL RICHARD J. PROSEK ARMY NOMINATION OF GRAEME J. BOYETT. ANTHONY B. WILLIAMS, 0000 COLONEL DON E. REYNOLDS NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING BLAINE E MOWREY FREDERICK D. WILLIAMS, 0000 COLONEL STEPHEN M. SISCHO AND ENDING VICTORIA A YODER, WHICH NOMINATIONS JAMES B. WILLIAMS, 0000 IN THE ARMY WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE LYNDON J. WILLIAMS, 0000 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. NEICKO C. WILLIAMS, 0000 THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT NAVY NOMINATIONS BEGINNING JERRIS L BENNETT ROBIN B. WILLIAMS, 0000 IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY TO THE GRADE INDICATED AND ENDING JESSE J ZIMBAUER, WHICH NOMINATIONS STEPHEN C. WILLIAMS, 0000 WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND WERE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE AND APPEARED IN THE JOHNDAVID W. WILLIS, 0000 RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. VerDate Mar 15 2010 21:49 Jan 29, 2014 Jkt 081600 PO 00000 Frm 00135 Fmt 4624 Sfmt 9801 E:\2004SENATE\S08OC4.REC S08OC4 mmaher on DSKCGSP4G1 with SOCIALSECURITY.
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