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Air Force Reserve senior officers nominated for promotion

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Six Air Force Reserve brigadier generals and 15 colonels have been nominated by the president for promotion, according to an announcement Feb. 25 by Lt. Gen. Charles E. Stenner Jr., chief of Air Force Reserve.

Nominated for promotion to a second star are:

- Brig. Gens. Roger A, Binder, mobilization assistant to the commander of Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Va.

- David L. Commons, MA to the commander of Pacific Air Forces, Hickam AFB, Hawaii

- Anita R. Gallentine, MA to the deputy chief of staff, installations and logistics, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon

- Carl M. Skinner, MA to the military deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Air Force, Acquisition, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon

- Howard N. Thompson, MA to the Air Force chief of staff, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon

- Paul M. Van Sickle, deputy commander for mobilization and reserve affairs, U.S. Southern Command, Miami

Nominated to pin on their first star are:

Cols. William B. Binger, commander of the 482nd Fighter Wing, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla.

Catherine A. Chilton, MA to the commander of the Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom AFB, Mass.

James A. Firth, MA to the director of logistics, Headquarters ACC, Langley AFB

Robert M. Haire, MA to the director of intelligence, Headquarters U.S. European Command, Stuttgart, Germany

Stayce D. Harris, MA to the director of strategic plans, requirements and programs, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Ill.

Thomas P. Harwood, MA to the commander of 19th Air Force, Randolph AFB, Texas

Maryanne Miller, commander of the 349th Air Mobility Wing, Travis AFB, Calif.

Pamela K. Milligan, MA to the director for operations, Headquarters U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii

Robert K. Millmann Jr., MA to the commander of the 618th Tanker Airlift Control Center, Scott AFB

James J. Muscatell Jr., commander of the 403rd Wing, Keesler AFB, Miss.

Dennis P. Ployer, reserve director of security and intelligence operations, Headquarters SOUTHCOM, Miami

Kevin E. Pottinger, commander of the 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas

Derek P. Rydholm, deputy director of strategic planning, deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and programs, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon

Debra A. Scullary, MA to the commander of the Air Force Legal Operations Agency, Bolling AFB, D.C.

George F. Williams, MA to the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency and commander of the Joint Task Force - Global Network Operations, Arlington, Va.

Their nominations must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate for them to be promoted to the next higher rank. (Air Force Reserve Command News Service)