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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Office Basic Course 38
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 38
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 22 October 2010.
| Rank | Name | Category | Operating Division/ Staff Division/ non-HHS Organization |
| CDR | David a. Duncan | Medical | U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) |
| LCDR | Eric O. Cartagena | Nurse | Department of Homeland Security (DHS) |
| LCDR | Kari Harris | Health Services Officer (HSO) | Department of Defense (DoD) |
| LCDR | Malik M. Imam | Pharmacy | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| LCDR | Gertie M. Jones | Nurse | Indian Health Service (IHS) |
| LCDR | Kristin Lecy | Nurse | IHS |
| LCDR | Marisol Martinez | Pharmacy | DoD |
| LT | Jose A. Aparicio | Pharmacy | DHS |
| LT | Golden B. Berrett | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Jennifer D. Bosgra | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Michael B. Brady | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Meghan E. Brett | Medical | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| LT | Michael L. Brooker | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Amit S. Chitnis | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Bryan E. Christensen | Environmental Health Officer (EHO) | CDC |
| LT | Donna J. Clevenger | HSO | FDA |
| LT | Carl B. Coats | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Zewditu Demissie | Scientist | CDC |
| LT | Casey L. Edinger | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Jacklyn M. Finocchio | Pharmacy | Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) |
| LT | Joanna L. Gaines | Scientist | CDC |
| LT | Jessica Graham | HSO | IHS |
| LT | Daniel N. Hamil | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Asha Z. Ivey | HSO | IHS |
| LT | Brendan R. Jackson | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Michel D. Janda | Engineer | FDA |
| LT | Frank J. Koch | Dietitian | BOP |
| LT | David Lewis | HSO | DoD |
| LT | Molly M. MacDonnell | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Justin C. Markley | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Jeffrey T. McCollum | Veterinarian | CDC |
| LT | Elizabeth Moham | Pharmacy | BOP |
| LT | Lawrence A. Momodu | Pharmacy | Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) |
| LT | Khang D. Ngo | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Lelo T. Ngoma | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Katherine A. O’Connor | Nurse | CDC |
| LT | Erika C. Odom | Scientist | CDC |
| LT | Janell A. Routh | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Abby J. Shannon | Dental | IHS |
| LT | Jodi M. Sides | Nurse | IHS |
| LT | Joanne Spafford | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Helen S. Stevens | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Elizabeth B. Thompson | Pharmacy | BOP |
| LT | Cole Weeks | HSO | DoD |
| LT | Dana Woodhall | Medical | CDC |
| LTJG | Vashti Bocker | HSO | FDA |
| LTJG | Christian L. Bullock | HSO | HRSA |
| LTJG | Scott M. Daly | EHO | IHS |
| LTJG | Rachel L. Katonak | Nurse | IHS |
| LTJG | Ellen D. Smith | Nurse | BOP |
| LTJG | Liza D. Soza | HSO | DHS |
| LTJG | Jeffrey L. Sumter | HSO | FDA |
| ENS | Elizabeth J. Fleischer | HSO | BOP |
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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Officer Basic Course 38 |
| LT Khang D. Ngo received the “Distinguished Graduate Award for Officer Basic Course 38” from RADM Boris D. Lushniak. LT Ngo is a member of the Pharmacy category assigned to the Indian Health Service. Congratulations, LT Ngo!
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 38 |
| Congratulations to the “Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 38.” Members of the squad are (left to right): LCDR Marisol Martinez (Squad Leader); LTJG Scott Daly; ENS Elizabeth Fleisher; LT Michel Janda; LT Molly MacDonnell; and LT Zewditu Demissie. Congratulations First Squad! |
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HHS, Office of Public Health and Science |