SASC Advances DOD Civilian Nominations

This week, the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to report out favorably the nominations of:

Mr. Michael D. Payne to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Department of Defense;

Mr. John Noh to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs;

Mr. Timothy D. Dill to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs;

The Honorable Robert P. Kadlec to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Deterrence, Chemical, and Biological Defense Policy and Programs;

Dr. Maurice L. Todd to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness;

Mr. Marc J. Berkowitz to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy;

Dr. Joseph S. Jewell to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology;

Mr. James R. Caggy to be Assistant Secretary of the Defense for Mission Capabilities;

Mr. Charles L. Young III to be General Counsel of the Department of the Army;

Mr. Brendan P. Rogers to be Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment;

Mr. William K. Lane III to be General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force;

Mr. Michael J. Borders, Jr. to be Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations, and Environment; and

Mr. David E. Beck to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration.

All nominations were immediately reported to the Floor following the Committee’s action.