Tracy Pauquette Receives an Officer's Commission in New York Army National Guard

Tracy Pauquette Receives an Officer's Commission in New York Army National Guard
Granville resident completes Officer Candidate School, earns commission as Second Lieutenantby New York State Division of Military & Naval Affairs



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Lt. Tracy Pauquette receives her gold bar as a newly commissioned second lieutenant from Capt. John Klimes during a commissioning ceremony at the Watervliet Arsenal Jan. 19. WATERVLIET, NY (01/20/2012)(readMedia)-- New York Army National Guard Lt. Tracy Pauquette received her gold bar as a newly commissioned second lieutenant from Capt. John Klimes during a commissioning ceremony at the Watervliet Arsenal Jan. 19. Pauquette, from Granville, N.Y., recently graduated from the National Guard's Accelerated Officer Candidate School.

She was previously assigned as a sergeant in the 1427th Transportation Company in Queensbury and will remain in the same company, serving now as an officer in charge of Soldiers. Klimes, from Clifton Park, N.Y., commands the 1427th and was joined by Maj. Michael Alfano, from Guilderland, N.Y., the New York Army National Guard officer accessions team chief.

Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Steven Petibone, New York Army National Guard (RELEASED)