Lt. Col. Michael Lins leads the candidates in the Administration of Oath at the Minnesota National Guard Officer Candidate School graduation on August 22, 2010 at Camp Ripley.
Brig. Gen. Jeffery Bertrang receives a thank you plaque from 2nd. Lt. Kelly Owne and 2nd Lt. Davin Fischer after he speaks at the Minnesota National Guard Officer Candidate School graduation on August 22, 2010 at Camp Ripley.
Minnesota State Officer Candidate Class 54 at their graduation ceremony on Aug. 22, 2010 at Camp Ripley, Minn. Left to right; Jeffrey Sabatke, Fred Van Dellen, Kelly McDaniel, Kevin O'Brien, Davin Fischer, Kelly Owen, Steven Guptill, Brandon Fredrickson, Trevor Lathrop, Christopher Kegley, Melanie Nelson, Joseph Silman.
1st Sgt. Ronald Jacobson was honored for his years of support to the 175th Regional Training Institute and Officer Candidate School during the Minnesota National Guard Officer Candidate School graduation on August 22, 2010 at Camp Ripley. Jacobson dedicated many years to the programs and continued his support after he retired with 41 years of service to the military.
Master Sgt. Ronald Hansen gives the new officers their first salute at the Minnesota National Guard Officer Candidate School graduation on August 22, 2010 at Camp Ripley.
