11 CAS students receive military commissions

Photo Credit: Second Lt. Isabel Welch recites the Oath of Office as directed by Air Force Major Nicole Beebe on May 16.
Thu, 05/19/2022 - 22:15

Twenty-nine members of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions May 13-16.

Ten cadets in Army ROTC were commissioned second lieutenants in the U.S. Army on May 13; nine midshipmen in Navy ROTC received commissions May 14, five as ensigns in the U.S. Navy and four as second lieutenants in the U.S. Marine Corps; and 10 cadets in Air Force ROTC were commissioned second lieutenants in the U.S. Air Force on May 16.

The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to congratulate our students on their new commissions:

  • Ensign Samuel Adrian Alvarez, Navy, history, political science
  • 2nd Lt. Anthony Luke Bailous Jr., Army, computer science
  • 2nd Lt. Harley Dean Beckman, Army, history
  • 2nd Lt. Ryan Scott Flood, Army, political science
  • 2nd Lt. Lucas Andrew Heaton, Air Force, physics
  • 2nd Lt. Erik Howard LeMoine, Marine Corps, history
  • 2nd Lt. Anthony Mark Massaro, Air Force, political science
  • Ensign Andrew Neal Merritt, Navy, mathematics
  • 2nd Lt. Jonathan Michael Sanchez, Marine Corps, French
  • 2nd Lt. Dylan Christopher Sutton, Army, anthropology
  • 2nd Lt. Isabel Hanna Welch, Air Force, microbiology