6 ROTC cadets to receive military commissions

Released on 12/19/2013, at 12:55 PM
Office of University Communications
University of Nebraska–Lincoln

WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013

WHERE: Nebraska Union, 14th and R Streets (room posted)

Lincoln, Neb., December 19th, 2013 —

            Six cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will be commissioned as officers in ceremonies Dec. 21 at the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. Rooms will be posted.

            Two cadets in Army ROTC will be commissioned second lieutenants in the U.S. Army at 1 p.m. Four cadets in Naval ROTC will be commissioned ensigns in the U.S. Navy at 1:30 p.m.

            Following is a list by hometown of cadets to be commissioned, with their rank and service branch.

NEBRASKA

            Cairo: 2nd Lt. Nathan R. Dibbern, Army.

            Lincoln: Ensign Chase T. Lewis, Navy; Ensign Christopher R. Tomlinson, Navy.

ELSEWHERE

            Caddo Mills, Texas: Ensign Elizabeth Gamero, Navy.

            Sioux Falls, S.D.: 2nd Lt. Jared L. Baker, Army.

            Temecula, Calif.: Ensign Sydney P. Stone, Navy.

Writer: Tom Simons, University Communications