2nd Lt. Joci Hasson poses for a photo with Trevaughn Lee during Northern Illinois University’s Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony, May 15, in the Carl Sandburg Auditorium on the university’s campus in Dekalb, Ill. 2nd Lt. Hasson is branching Medical Services in the Illinois Army National Guard and has served for five years as an enlisted Soldier in the Illinois Army National Guard’s Macomb-based 616th Engineer Utility Detachment. She is pursuing a double major in Vision Rehabilitation and Nonprofit and Nongovernmental Organization Studies at NIU. She completed three internships and is the only undergraduate enrolled in graduate-level courses. The ROTC program commissioned 10 new Army second lieutenants, five of whom are joining the Illinois Army National Guard. Established in 1968, the NIU Army ROTC program has commissioned 715 officers into the U.S. Army. (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Brad Leighton, Illinois National Guard Public Affairs)
| Date Taken: | 05.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.21.2026 23:00 |
| Photo ID: | 9702317 |
| VIRIN: | 260516-A-OH563-8499 |
| Resolution: | 1624x2755 |
| Size: | 946.2 KB |
| Location: | DEKALB, ILLINOIS, US |
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