Jennifer Melia and Tom Melia pin second lieutenant rank insignia on the uniform of Army 2nd Lt. Jacob Melia during a commissioning ceremony held inside the auditorium of the Regional Training Institute at Camp Nett, Niantic, Connecticut, Sept. 6, 2022. Melia, from Manchester, Connecticut, will be a quartermaster officer with Hotel Company, 186th Brigade Support Battalion.

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