Air Force general returns to address ROTC graduates | News | Notre Dame News | University of Notre Dame Skip To Content Skip To Navigation Skip To Search University of Notre Dame Notre Dame News Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us Home Contact Search Menu Home › News › Air Force general returns to address ROTC graduates Air Force general returns to address ROTC graduates Published: May 06, 2004 Author: Shannon Roddel Maj. Gen. Henry A. “Trey” Obering III, deputy director of the Missile Defense Agency, will deliver the Commissioning Ceremony address to University of Notre Dame ROTC students at 9 a.m. May 15 (Saturday) in the Joyce Center.p. Obering is a two-star general who has served in Space Shuttle Program positions, including Project Engineer for the NASA Orbiter at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and as director of shuttle engineering at the Western Space and Missile Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.p. A 1973 Notre Dame graduate with a bachelors degree in aerospace engineering, Obering earned his master’s degree in astronautical engineering from Stanford University. His military education includes the Air Command and Staff College and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. His personal decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, three Meritorious Service Medals, Air Force Commendation Medal, and Air Force Achievement Medal.p. A total of 82 officers from Notre Dames ROTC unitsthe Army, 12; the Air Force, 36; the Navy, 29; and the Marines, 5will be commissioned.p. TopicID: 5140 Home Experts ND in the News Subscribe About Us For the Media Contact Office of Public Affairs and Communications Notre Dame News 500 Grace Hall Notre Dame, IN 46556 USA Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Pinterest © 2022 University of Notre Dame Search Mobile App News Events Visit Accessibility Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube LinkedIn