Christian Burne of Langley AFB Commissioned as Second Lieutenant

2014 Jun 27

Christian Randolph Burne of Langley AFB was among 10 members of The University of Scranton's class of 2014 who were commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during the Jesuit school's commencement exercises.

Second Lt. Burne will serve with Judge Advocate General Corps.

Major General Michael J. Terry, a 1979 University of Scranton graduate and Commanding General of TACOM (Tank-automotive and Armaments Command), served as guest speaker at the ceremony.

Graduates of Marywood University, Scranton, and Baptist Bible College, Clarks Summit, were also commissioned as officers at the ceremony.

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Ten members of The University of Scranton's class of 2014 were among the 15 ROTC graduates commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army at a ceremony held in the University's Houlihan-McLean Center. Seated, from left, 2nd Lt. Maureen Michelle Bullis, 2nd Lt. Hope Marie Oliver, 2nd Lt. Morganne Julia Hedden and 2nd Lt. Sean Harvey McKee. Standing are 2nd Lt. Nicholas James Constantino, 2nd Lt. Alexander Raymond Flynn, 2nd Lt. Donald Joseph Yestrepsky, 2nd Lt. Jarrel Cedric Israel and 2nd Lt. Christian Randolph Burne. 2nd Lt. Richard Joseph Naperkowski was absent when photo was taken.