22 ROTC cadets to receive military commissions on May 3 and 4
Released on 05/02/2013, at 2:00 AM
Office of University Communications
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
WHEN: Friday, May. 3, 2013, through May. 4, 2013
WHERE: Nebraska Union, 14th and R Streets (room posted)
Twenty-two cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officers' Training Corps program will receive military commissions in ceremonies at the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets, on May 3 and 4.
The ceremony for nine new second lieutenants in the Air Force will be at 5 p.m. May 3. Ceremonies on May 4 will begin at 1 p.m. for eight new second lieutenants in the Army and at 1:30 p.m. for four new Navy ensigns and a Marine Corps second lieutenant. All ceremonies are free and open to the public. Rooms will be posted.
Following is a list of cadets by hometown with their commissioning rank and branch of service.
NEBRASKA
Adams: 2nd Lt. Jonathan S. Gronewald, Army.
Aurora: 2nd Lt. Jarod M. Emahizer, Army.
Falls City: 2nd Lt. Mason C. Niemeyer, Air Force.
Fullerton: 2nd Lt. Bradley R. Wetovick, Air Force.
Gering: Ensign Christopher A. Fulk, Navy.
Grand Island: 2nd Lt. Benjamin C. Paige, Army.
Holdrege: 2nd Lt. Alex M. Jones, Air Force.
Kearney: 2nd Lt. Brady A. Schutte, Air Force.
Lincoln: Ensign Stacy F. Alt, Navy; 2nd Lt. Daniel S. Feuerbach, Army; 2nd Lt. Luan T. Nguyen, Army; 2nd Lt. Kari L. Parke, Air Force; 2nd Lt. Aaron D. Tharp, Army.
Omaha: 2nd Lt. Austin M. Moore, Army; 2nd Lt. Cameron N. Sheehy, Army.
Papillion: Ensign Michael V. Schiavone, Navy.
ELSEWHERE
Fort Benton, Mont.: 2nd Lt. Katlynn M. Lindsay, Air Force.
Lafayette, Colo.: 2nd Lt. Ryan P. Pritchard, Air Force.
O'Fallon, Mo.: 2nd Lt. Travis W. Davidson, Marine Corps.
Pinetop, Ariz.: 2nd Lt. William N. Schimmel, Air Force.
Universal City, Texas: 2nd Lt. Jesse T. Elkjer, Air Force.
Yucaipa, Calif.: Ensign Evelyn K. Boland, Navy.
Writer: Tom Simons, University Communications, 402-472-8514
News Release Contacts:
- Lt. Col. Stephen T. Gibson, Commander, Air Force ROTC
phone: 402-472-8340 - Kris Hart, Military Science
phone: 402-472-2469 - Capt. Jeffrey B. Whiting, Commander, Naval ROTC
phone: 402-472-2475