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  • Colors that run

    Navy Capt. Charles C. Moore, who also is the Urbana campuss Navy ROTC commanding officer, leads the pack Sept. 10 during the annual campus run to remember the victims of 9/11. He is followed by Navy Midshipman 1st Class Sheryl Acuna, who is the Navy ROTC battalion commander, and Midshipman 1st Class David Mielnik.

    Colors that run

    Navy Capt. Charles C. Moore, who also is the Urbana campus’s Navy ROTC commanding officer, leads the pack Sept. 10 during the annual campus run to remember the victims of 9/11. He is followed by Navy Midshipman 1st Class Sheryl Acuna, who is the Navy ROTC battalion commander, and Midshipman 1st Class David Mielnik. The other flags are being carried by members of the NROTC Color Guard. The run is a 2.8-mile course that ends at the Illini Union. The nearly 100 runners included ROTC candidates for all four military branches, as well as members of the police and fire training institutes.

    Photo by L. Brian Stauffer

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