Soldiers show their spirit

ALUMNI | A group of University-connected service members stationed in Kandahar, Afghanistan, with the 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion of the Delaware Army National Guard recently got their hands on a UD flag and posed for a photo. They are, all from left, front row: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joe Nye, AS86, Lt. Col. James Benson, BE90, Specialist Amanda Wilson, EH08, Staff Sgt. Richard Larocca, BE10, Specialist Mark McFadden, AS16, and Sgt. 1st Class Matt Cristiano, who attended UD from 1993-95; and back row, Specialist Vincent McAnuff, AS17, and 1st Lt. Michael Wilburn, recently accepted to UD’s doctoral program in chemistry. Also serving but not available for the photo are Sgt. Bruce Carroll, EH05, and Specialist Christopher Mood, BE09.