{"id":36801,"date":"2010-07-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-02T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/07\/02\/honoring-the-troops-3\/"},"modified":"2010-07-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-02T05:00:00","slug":"honoring-the-troops-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2010\/07\/02\/honoring-the-troops-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring the troops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>As Sunday is Independence Day, UNMC Today would like to recognize those with medical center ties who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. <\/p>\n<p><B>Pfc. Patrick McCormack,<\/B> the brother of internal medicine&#8217;s Shannon Boerner, M.D., currently serves as a medic with the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, N.Y. <\/p>\n<p><TABLE border=\"0\" width=\"260\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<TABLE border=\"1\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" bgcolor=\"B1D1E2\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<font face=\"arial\"><br \/>\n<B><br \/>\nOur troops<br \/>\n<\/B><br \/>\n<BR><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<font face=\"arial\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" align=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/slideShow\/index.gne?group_id=&#038;user_id=8414512@N05&#038;set_id=72157624254166029&#038;tags=Cars,Lotus,Exige\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"350\" height=\"325\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><B>Above is a slideshow that features images of service members with UNMC ties. Double click on the images to see information about the person in the picture.<\/B><br \/>\n<\/P><br \/>\n<\/FONT><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE><B>U.S. Army Sgt. J. Brandon Woods,<\/B> the brother of graduate studies&#8217; Rachel Schweitzer, is on the way home from a tour of duty in Afghanistan with the 82nd Airborne Division from Fort Bragg, N.C.<\/p>\n<p><B>Pfc. Andrew Houdesheldt,<\/B> son of the UNMC Eppley Cancer Center&#8217;s Lisa Houdesheldt, is in basic training at Fort Sill, Okla. <\/p>\n<p><B>Staff Sgt. Matthew Spalding,<\/B> son of the College of Dentistry&#8217;s Peter Spalding, D.D.S., is a member of the Nebraska Army National Guard who will soon deploy to Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p><B>Army Capt. Brandon Cave,<\/B> son of business services&#8217; Linda Cave, is stationed in Hohenfels, Germany. <\/p>\n<p><B>Army Pfc. Jarodd Hember,<\/B> the nephew of ITS communications&#8217; Sheri Lash, is in basic training at Fort Benning, Ga.<\/p>\n<p><B>Airman Clayton Score-Mehrens,<\/B> the son of academic service&#8217;s Sue Welch, recently graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. <\/p>\n<p><B>Marine Cpl. Allen Novotny,<\/B> the nephew of Allied Health&#8217;s Sue Prucia, has served two tours in Iraq and has earned several medals including a Purple Heart. <\/p>\n<p><B>Army Staff Sgt. Lindy Marchese,<\/B> the daughter of the College of Dentistry&#8217;s Janet John, is a recruiter in Omaha.<\/p>\n<p><B>Airman 1st Class Danitha Amarawardana,<\/B> the future son-in-law of the Eppley Institute&#8217;s Elizabeth Fleissner, is a crew chief on the F-16 fighter jet at Spangdahlem Air Force Base, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><B>Army Capt. Eric Glassman,<\/B> son of family medicine&#8217;s Mary Glassman, is in his second tour of duty as a helicopter pilot in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p><B>Sgt. Daniel Johnson,<\/B> son-in-law of the College of Nursing&#8217;s Cheryl Thompson, Ph.D., is a military policeman at Fort Hood, Texas. <\/p>\n<p><B>Ross Grabenbauer,<\/B> a Naval mechanic&#8217;s mate stationed in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., and <B>Airman 1st Class Claire Grabenbauer,<\/B> an aircraft weapons systems maintenance specialist at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City Beach, Fla., are the children of cardiology&#8217;s of Lisa Grabenbauer. <\/p>\n<p><B>Seaman Rebecca von Behren<\/B> of the U.S. Coast Guard and <B>Airman 1st Class Elizabeth von Behren<\/B> are the daughters of pediatric infectious diseases&#8217; Raven von Behren.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Sunday is Independence Day, UNMC Today would like to recognize those with medical center ties who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. 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