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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Office Basic Course 34
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 34
OBC training is a 2-week course of study for new calls to active duty to the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps). Officers learn about the history of the Corps and establish a foundation of knowledge in preparation for their Corps careers.
Congratulations to the following officers who graduated on 26 June 2010.
| Rank | Name | Category | Operating Division/ Staff Division/ non-HHS Organization |
| CDR | Lewis Rubinson | Medical | Office of the Secretary (OS) |
| LCDR | Jon P. Antoniou | Health Services Officer (HSO) | Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) |
| LCDR | Cheryl L. Brooks | Nurse | BOP |
| LCDR | Kibbe M. Conti | Dietitian | Indian Health Service (IHS) |
| LCDR | Heidi Daniels | Scientist | Department of Defense (DoD) |
| LCDR | Julie Erb-Alvarez | HSO | IHS |
| LCDR | Cynthia M. Fraser | Nurse | IHS |
| LCDR | Cathie M. Frazier | Engineer (ENG) | IHS |
| LCDR | Gayle E. Lundberg | Pharmacist | IHS |
| LCDR | Bithiah R. Reed | Scientist | DoD |
| LT | Tricia Booker | HSO | DoD |
| LT | Thomas K. Carter | HSO | IHS |
| LT | Dana L. Cash | Nurse | IHS |
| LT | Casey L. Cavanaugh | Dietitian | IHS |
| LT | James P. Chaney | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Mary J. Chappell-Reed | Dietitian | BOP |
| LT | Jake J. Choi | Dental | IHS |
| LT | Christine R. Collins | Nurse | IHS |
| LT | Sherri A. Cote | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Minh-Houng Doan | Pharmacist | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| LT | Charmaine C. Flotildes | Nurse | Department of Homeland Security (DHS) |
| LT | Angela K. Gaikowski | Nurse | IHS |
| LT | Valarie T. Gardner | HSO | DoD |
| LT | Christina B. Khaokham | Nurse | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| LT | Lesley N. Liggins | Pharmacist | IHS |
| LT | Adora E. Ndu | Pharmacist | FDA |
| LT | Ketoyia C. Newkirk | HSO | BOP |
| LT | Cesar A. Perez | Scientist | FDA |
| LT | Daniel L. Plaisted | Pharmacist | IHS |
| LT | LaShunte M. Salter | HSO | CDC |
| LT | Matthew C. Steele | Scientist | FDA |
| LT | Michelle R. Williams | Pharmacist | BOP |
| LTJG | Dustin M. Bergerson | HSO | IHS |
| LTJG | Lori A. Brooks | HSO | BOP |
| LTJG | N. Carolyn Bui | Therapist | DoD |
| LTJG | Nicole P. Carr | Nurse | DHS |
| LTJG | Latrelle B. Copeland | Nurse | DHS |
| LTJG | Douglas D. Dodd | Nurse | U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) |
| LTJG | Kimberly N. Garner Health Officer | Environmental Health Officer (EHO) | Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| LTJG | Candis D. Mayweather | EHO | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) |
| LTJG | James M. McLellan | HSO | DHS |
| LTJG | Russell A. Moore | ENG | National Park Service (NPS) |
| LTJG | Brandon Parker | EHO | IHS |
| LTJG | Vikki Lynn Prevost | HSO | BOP |
| LTJG | Michael W. Smith | EHO | CDC |
| LTJG | Marcus F. Yambot | ENG | FDA |
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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Officer Basic Course 34 |
| LT Christine R. Collins received the “Distinguished Graduate Award for Officer Basic Course 34” from RADM David Rutstein, Acting Deputy Surgeon General. LT Collins is a member of the Nurse category assigned to the Indian Health Service. Congratulations, LT Collins! |
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 34 |
| Congratulations to the “Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 34.” Members of the squad (left to right): LT Minh-Huong Doan; LT Jake J. Choi; LT Christine R. Collins; LTJG Russell A. Moore; LT Mary J. Chappell-Reed; and LCDR Bithiah R. Reed (Squad Leader). Congratulations Fourth Squad! |
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HHS, Office of Public Health and Science |