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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Office Basic Course 39
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 39
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 19 November 2010.
| Rank | Name | Category | Operating Division/ Staff Division/ non-HHS Organization |
| CDR | Barbara D. Alley | Health Services Officer (HSO) | Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) |
| CDR | Sarah J. Arnold | Medical | United States Coast Guard (USCG) |
| CDR | Glen D. MacPherson | Medical | USCG |
| LCDR | Carla Chase | Therapist | Department of Defense (DoD) |
| LCDR | Mark M. Iseri | Pharmacy | Indian Health Service (IHS) |
| LCDR | Megan S. Mattingly | Nurse | National Institute of Health (NIH) |
| LCDR | Tracy T. Skipton | Medical | DoD |
| LT | Emily K. Baker | Pharmacy | Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| LT | Sarah D. Bennett | Medical | Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| LT | Adam C. Bjork | Scientist | CDC |
| LT | William C. Brenneman | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Robert Burns | Scientist | DoD |
| LT | Ryan A. Clairmont | HSO | IHS |
| LT | Sallyann M. Coleman King | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Melissa G. Collier | Medical | CDC |
| LT | James S. Dvorsky | Pharmacy | FDA |
| LT | Anita Edwards | HSO | Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) |
| LT | Tarayn A. Fairlie | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Colleen L. Geib | Environmental Health Officer (EHO) | HRSA |
| LT | Marc E. Gentile | Pharmacy | BOP |
| LT | Michelle L. Gielski | HSO | BOP |
| LT | Peter N. Golden | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Alyson B. Goodman | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Natasha D. Hollis | Scientist | CDC |
| LT | Lindsay Kim | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Elliott Klapperich | Pharmacy | IHS |
| LT | Westen R. Knudsen | Engineer | IHS |
| LT | Christopher D. LaFleur | Pharmacy | BOP |
| LT | Julia C. Majkrak | Engineer IHS | IHS |
| LT | Janice L. Maniwang | Pharmacy | FDA |
| LT | Adamma C. Mba-Jonas | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Anne R. Mcardle | Nurse | BOP |
| LT | Robyn C. Neblett | Medical CDC | CDC |
| LT | Sheetal K. Patel | Pharmacy | FDA |
| LT | Brian D. Robb | HSO | BOP |
| LT | Bernadine L. Russell | Nurse | IHS |
| LT | Mahesh Swaminathan | Medical | CDC |
| LT | Ryan M. Thrasher | HSO | IHS |
| LT | Tristan T. Woster | Engineer | IHS |
| LTJG | Kimberly M. Adao | Nurse | NIH |
| LTJG | Johnna L. Bleem | HSO | BOP |
| LTJG | Rebecca Bressman | HSO | IHS |
| LTJG | Candrea C. Cherry | Nurse | BOP |
| LTJG | Michael S. Cruse | Nurse | BOP |
| LTJG | Seth R. Einhorn | Nurse | BOP |
| LTJG | Ashley S. Frost | HSO | IHS |
| LTJG | Helen Hernandez-Velasco | HSO | Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) |
| LTJG | Marchita R. Magbie | Nurse | BOP |
| LTJG | Brandy M. Rose | HSO BOP | BOP |
| LTJG | Seneca Smith | HSO | IHS |
| LTJG | Amity Tucker | Nurse | Department of Homeland Security (DHS) |
| LTJG | Landon T. Wiggins | EHO IHS | IHS |
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Distinguished Graduate Award Presented at Officer Basic Course 39 |
| LT Michelle Gielski received the “Distinguished Graduate Award for Officer Basic Course 39” from RADM Christopher Halliday. LT Gielski is a member of the Health Service Officers category assigned to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Congratulations, LT Gielski!
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Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 39 |
| Congratulations to the “Honor Squad for Officer Basic Course 39.” Members of the squad are, left to right: LCDR Mark Iseri, Squad Leader; LT Robert Burns; LT William Brenneman; LT Robyn Neblett; and LTJG Brandy Rose. Congratulations Fifth Squad! |
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