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EXECUTIVE SESSION

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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate
proceed to executive session for the consideration of Executive
Calendar Nos. 195 through 223, with the exception of COL John K.
Muller, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Air
Force, Army, Foreign Service, and Navy; that the nominations be
confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon
the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions
be in order; that any statements related to the nominations be printed
in the Record; that the President be immediately notified of the
Senate's action and the Senate then resume legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Without objection, it is so ordered.
The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows:

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. Steven L. Kwast

The following named officer for reappointment as the Vice
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and 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., sections 601 and 154:

To be general

Gen. Paul J. Selva

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. Bruce T. Crawford

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 B. Cooper

IN THE ARMY

The following named Army National Guard of the United
States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. John B. Dunlap, III

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Col. Donald R. Emerson
Col. David Fleming, III
Col. Ryan T. Pace
Col. Andrew M. Roman

The following named Army National Guard of the United
States officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. Deborah Y. Howell

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. Stephen R. Lyons

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. Charles W. Hooper

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. Edward M. Daly

The following named officer for appointment in the Reserve
of the Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C.,
sections 12203 and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. Michelle M. Rose

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. Daniel W. Dwyer

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

Rear Adm. (lh) Ross A. Myers

IN THE MARINE CORPS

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Marine Corps 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. John J. Broadmeadow

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Marine Corps 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. Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr.

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Marine Corps 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. Vincent R. Stewart

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Marine Corps 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. Herman S. Clardy, III

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

Lt. Gen. William C. Mayville, 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 and for appointment as a Senior Member of
the Military Staff Committee of the United Nations under
title 10, U.S.C., section 711:

To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Richard D. Clarke

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 vice admiral

Rear Adm. Frederick J. Roegge

IN THE MARINE CORPS

The following named officer for appointment in the United
States Marine Corps 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. Daniel J. O'Donohue

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. Michael A. Rocco

To be lieutenant general

Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis

IN THE AIR FORCE

The following Air National Guard of the United States
officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12212:

To be major general

Brig. Gen. John D. Slocum

The following Air National Guard of the United States
officer for appointment in the Reserve of the Air Force to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12212:

To be major general

Brig. Gen. Anthony J. Carrelli

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. Sam C. Barrett

IN THE ARMY

The following named Army National Guard of the United
States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. Michael N. Adame
Col. Jaime A. Areizaga
Col. Thomas G. Behling
Col. Karen A. Berry
Col. Robyn J. Blader
Col. Darrell L. Butters
Col. Stephen M. Doyle
Col. John J. Driscoll
Col. Larry D. Fletcher
Col. David A. Gagnon
Col. Terry L. Grisham
Col. Herman W. Holt
Col. Todd H. Hubbard
Col. Jonathan S. Hubbard
Col. Manley James
Col. David M. Jenkins
Col. John T. Kelly
Col. Steven J. Kremer
Col. Scott M. MacLeod
Col. Sharon A. Martin
Col. Brian R. Nesvik
Col. Donald D. Perez
Col. Stephen M. Radulski
Col. Carl T. Reese
Col. Robert K. Ryan
Col. Lawrence E. Schloegl
Col. Grant C. Slayden
Col. Troy J. Soukup
Col. Brian E. Tate
Col. Jeffrey M. Terrill
Col. Patrick C. Thibodeau

The following named Army National Guard of the United
States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. John C. Andonie
Col. Jimmie L. Cole
Col. William T. Conway
Col. Jeffrey L. Copeland
Col. Peter B. Cross
Col. Jon M. Harrison
Col. Stefanie K. Horvath
Col. Lowell E. Kruse
Col. Haldane B. Lamberton
Col. Stephen F. Logan
Col. Franklin D. Powell
Col. Carlton G. Smith
Col. Timothy N. Thombleson
Col. Cynthia K. Tinkham

The following named Army National Guard of the United
States officers for appointment in the Reserve of the Army to
the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203
and 12211:

To be brigadier general

Col. Samuel AgostoSantiago
Col. Herbert J. Brock, IV
Col. Charles G. Cody
Col. Charles T. Crosby
Col. Jakie R. Davis, Jr.
Col. Mark D. Drown
Col. Curtis W. Faulk
Col. Timothy A. Glynn
Col. Richard A. Gray
Col. Gregory J. Hadfield
Col. Thomas W. Hanley
Col. Shawn A. Harris
Col. Ralph F. Hedenberg
Col. Jackie A. Huber
Col. David T. Manfredi
Col. Judith D. Martin
Col. William M. Myer
Col. Ralph R. Myers, Jr.
Col. Eric J. Oh
Col. Amos P. Parker, Jr.
Col. Joseph K. Pearce
Col. Debra D. Rice
Col. Douglas C. Rose, Jr.
Col. Mark J. Schindler
Col. Farin D. Schwartz
Col. Ronald F. Taylor
Col. Daniel L. Townsend
Col. William L Zana

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:

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To be vice admiral

Rear Adm. (lh) William R. Merz

Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk

IN THE AIR FORCE

PN538 AIR FORCE nominations (1223) beginning WILLIAM JOHN
ACKMAN, and ending MICHAEL D. ZOLLARS, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 5, 2017.
PN630 AIR FORCE nomination of Lisa E. Donovan, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN631 AIR FORCE nomination of Kirt L. Stallings, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN632 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning Michael G. Rhode,
and ending Scott D. Wright, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN633 AIR FORCE nomination of Richard L. Allen, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN704 AIR FORCE nomination of Michael J. Silverman, which
was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN705 AIR FORCE nomination of Maiya D. Anderson, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN706 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning KIMBERLY M.
KITTLESON, and ending KEVIN C. PETERSON, which nominations
were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN707 AIR FORCE nominations (4) beginning CECILIA A.
FLORIO, and ending JOHN M. FEJES, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.

IN THE ARMY

PN634 ARMY nominations (4) beginning JAMES C. BENSON, and
ending JACOB S. LOFTICE, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN635 ARMY nomination of Timothy D. Litka, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN636 ARMY nomination of Scott D. Blackwell, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN637 ARMY nominations (150) beginning MICHAEL A. ADAMS,
and ending D012118, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 15,
2017.
PN638 ARMY nominations (32) beginning TODD R. ANDERSON, and
ending JOHN F. YANIKOV, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN639 ARMY nominations (11) beginning DOUGLAS A. ALLEN, and
ending THOMAS K. SARROUF, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN640 ARMY nominations (18) beginning CHARLES E. BANE, and
ending MATTHEW D. WEGNER, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN641 ARMY nomination of Dareen A. Douchi, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN643 ARMY nomination of Brandon J. Baer, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN644 ARMY nomination of Barry Murray, which was received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN645 ARMY nominations (82) beginning FRANCIS K. AGYAPONG,
and ending SASHI A. ZICKEFOOSE, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN646 ARMY nominations (109) beginning JOSEPH H. AFANADOR,
and ending D013069, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 15,
2017.
PN647 ARMY nominations (26) beginning BERT M. BAKER, and
ending MARIA R. S. YATES, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN649 ARMY nominations (28) beginning BRECK S. BREWER, and
ending DIANA W. WEBER, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June 15,
2017.
PN651 ARMY nominations (2) beginning DANIEL F. ALEMANY, and
ending BRITTANY E. MCCROAN, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN652 ARMY nomination of Wil B. Neubauer, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN653 ARMY nomination of Mark C. Gillespie, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN708 ARMY nomination of Joseph M. O'Callaghan, Jr., which
was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN709 ARMY nomination of Bret P. Van Poppel, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN710 ARMY nomination of Aliya I. Wilson, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN767 ARMY nomination of William O. Murray, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.
PN768 ARMY nomination of Patrick R. Wilde, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.
PN769 ARMY nomination of Jeff H. McDonald, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.
PN770 ARMY nominations (292) beginning EDWARD V.
ABRAHAMSON, and ending D012929, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.
PN771 ARMY nominations (393) beginning SCOTT J. AKERLEY,
and ending D002220, which nominations were received by the
Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 13,
2017.
PN772 ARMY nominations (497) beginning RYAN C. AGEE, and
ending D011536, which nominations were received by the Senate
and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 13, 2017.
PN773 ARMY nominations (88) beginning ERIK C. ALFSEN, and
ending D013346, which nominations were received by the Senate
and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 13, 2017.
PN774 ARMY nominations (19) beginning BRADFORD A. BAUMANN,
and ending THOMAS B. VAUGHN, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
July 13, 2017.
PN775 ARMY nomination of Jay A. Johannigman, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.

IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE

* PN578 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (164) beginning
Nicholas Raymond Abbate, and ending Elizabeth Marie Wysocki,
which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in
the Congressional Record of June 6, 2017.
* PN579 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (106) beginning
Gabriela R. Arias Villela, and ending Haenim Yoo, which
nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the
Congressional Record of June 6, 2017.
* PN580 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (4) beginning Andrew
Anderson-Sprecher, and ending Evan Nicholas Mangino, which
nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the
Congressional Record of June 6, 2017.
* PN581 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (4) beginning Rameeth
Hundle, and ending Loren Stender, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 6, 2017.
* PN730 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (53) beginning Andrew
K. Abordonado, and ending Peter B. Winter, which nominations
were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 29, 2017.

IN THE NAVY

PN655 NAVY nominations (44) beginning CAMERON M. BALMA, and
ending SCOTT D. ZIEGENHORN, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN656 NAVY nominations (19) beginning RICHARD A. ACKERMAN,
and ending PATRICIA R. WILSON, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN657 NAVY nominations (28) beginning SARAH R. BOUTWELL,
and ending ANDREW F. YOUNG, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN658 NAVY nominations (7) beginning JEREMIAH E. CHAPLIN,
and ending JEANETTE SHEETS, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN659 NAVY nomination of Linwood O. Lewis, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN660 NAVY nomination of Brian A. Evick, which was received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN661 NAVY nominations (15) beginning KRISTOPHER M. BRAZIL,
and ending SHEREE T. WILLIAMS, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN662 NAVY nominations (479) beginning BRYCE D. ABBOTT, and
ending SHANE M. ZIMMERMAN, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN663 NAVY nominations (32) beginning JEREMIAH P. ANDERSON,
and ending ASHLEY S. WRIGHT, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN664 NAVY nominations (17) beginning STACY J. G.
ARENSTEIN, and ending HENRY L. THOMASON, which nominations
were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 15, 2017.
PN665 NAVY nominations (14) beginning KELLY W. BOWMAN, JR.,
and ending ROBERT H. VOHRER, which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN666 NAVY nominations (10) beginning LARA R. BOLLINGER,
and ending CANDICE

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C. TRESCH, which nominations were received by the Senate and
appeared in the Congressional Record of June 15, 2017.
PN667 NAVY nominations (13) beginning PATRICK P. DAVIS, and
ending SEAN C. STEVENS, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of June
15, 2017.
PN668 NAVY nominations (42) beginning JEFFRY A. ALSUP, and
ending TERRY N. TRAWEEK, JR., which nominations were received
by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of
June 15, 2017.
PN711 NAVY nomination of Linda C. Seymour, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN712 NAVY nomination of Chad J. Trubilla, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of June 26, 2017.
PN776 NAVY nominations (49) beginning PATRICK R. ADAMS, and
ending JAMES T. WATTERS, which nominations were received by
the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July
13, 2017.
PN777 NAVY nomination of Randall G. Schimpf, which was
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record of July 13, 2017.

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