Photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Jones | Oklahoma National Guard | 07.30.2025
(left to right) Capt. George Bouziden and Capt. Derek Teague take the Oath of Commissioned Officers during their direct commissioning ceremony at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Norman, Oklahoma, July 30, 2025. The two officers received their commission through a U.S. Army Talent Innovation Division program designed to identify and bring in highly skilled civilian information technology......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class John Carkeet IV | 75th US Army Reserve Innovation Command | 07.28.2024
U.S. Army Capt. Gurtej Bains (left), an economic function officer with the 350th Civil Affairs Command, recites the Oath of Office, presided by Maj. Samir Patel during Bains’s commissioning ceremony Patel’s residence in Atlanta July 28, 2024. Bains initially enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2019 and completed a four-year journey to earn a direct commission. Bains and Patel served together......
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class John Carkeet IV | 75th US Army Reserve Innovation Command | 07.28.2024
U.S. Army Capt. Gurtej Bains (left), an economic function officer with the 350th Civil Affairs Command, recites the Oath of Office, presided by Maj. Samir Patel during Bains’s commissioning ceremony Patel’s residence in Atlanta July 28, 2024. Bains initially enlisted in the Army Reserve in 2019 and completed a four-year journey to earn a direct commission. Bains and Patel served together......
Photo by Jenn DeHaan | U.S. Army Recruiting Command | 01.22.2024
Capt. Chelsea Michta (right), the first person to direct commission into the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps, meets with Croatian open-source intelligence partners during a key leader engagement in 2022 at the Army Europe Open Source Center in Wiesbaden, Germany....
Photo by Jenn DeHaan | U.S. Army Recruiting Command | 01.22.2024
Capt. Chelsea Michta, the first person to direct commission into the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps, speaks at an event in Washington, D.C. in 2022 sponsored by the Atlantic Council with whom she is a Millenium Fellow....
Photo by Jenn DeHaan | U.S. Army Recruiting Command | 01.22.2024
Capt. Chelsea Michta, the first person to direct commission into the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps, receives a medal from Col. Christina Bembenek, 66th Military Intelligence Brigade commander, upon her completion of the 100-mile Nijmegen march in 2022 in the Netherlands....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela Torre | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.13.2023
U.S. Army Capt. Jorriod Moore, a Dallas native and deputy director of Academic Partnership at the United States Naval Community College, and his family pose for a photo during his commissioning ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, Dec. 13, 2023. Moore was directly commissioned to the rank captain in the United States Army Reserves, where he will serve as a......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela Torre | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.13.2023
U.S. Army Capt. Jorriod Moore, a Dallas native and deputy director of Academic Partnership at the United States Naval Community College, addresses the audience during his commissioning ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, Dec. 13, 2023. Moore was directly commissioned to the rank captain in the United States Army Reserves, where he will serve as a civil......