for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the RECORDS on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Air Force nomination of Christopher A. Ridlon, to be Colonel. Army nomination of Mark D. Goodwin, to be Colonel. Army nomination of Carlos J. Ramirez Jimenez, to be Colonel. Army nomination of Jeffrey W. Buckner, to be Colonel. Army nomination of Shawn P. Polonkey, to be Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Joseph R. Petkus, to be Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Bijan C. Derakhshan, to be Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Jonathan W. Landers, to be Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Christopher L. Junkins, to be Lieutenant Colonel. Marine Corps nominations beginning with Andrew M. Adkins and ending with Ian P. Paquette, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 14, 2025. Marine Corps nomination of James A. Berry, to be Lieutenant Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Sergio Abreu, to be Lieutenant Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Steven L. Ferwerda, to be Lieutenant Colonel. Marine Corps nomination of Christopher V. Posadas, to be Major. Marine Corps nominations beginning with John H. Hildebrandt and ending with Tyler W.…
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