Retired U.S. Marine Lt. Col. John Wehner, left, and former U.S. Navy Nurse Corps member Suzanne Wehner pin gold bars onto their son Isaac Wehner’s uniform May 20 in the Donald McDonald Hangar at MTSU’s Flight Operations Center at Murfreesboro Airport. The commissioning ceremony commemorated Isaac Wehner becoming a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. He is the sixth in his family to become a Marine. (MTSU photo by J. Intintoli)

Suzanne Wehner, left, prepares to read that commissioning document, as son Isaac Wehner, right, salutes his father, John Wehner, May 20 in the Donald McDonald Hangar at MTSU’s Flight Operations Center at Murfreesboro. The special ceremony celebrated Isaac Wehner’s commissioning as a second lieutenant into the U.S. Marine Corps. (MTSU photo by J. Intintoli)

Family, friends and MTSU faculty and administrators attend the May 20 commissioning ceremony for aerospace professional pilot major Isaac Wehner of Medina, Tenn. He commissioned as a second lieutenant into the U.S. Marine Corps in the ceremony held in the Donald McDonald Hangar at MTSU’s Flight Operations Center at Murfreesboro Airport. (MTSU photo by J. Intintoli)

Recent MTSU graduate Isaac Wehner, left, receives his first salute as a newly commissioned second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps from Sgt. Jason Pickard, a friend and fellow alumnus, May 20 at the Donald McDonald Hangar at MTSU’s Flight Operations Center at Murfreesboro Airport. Both graduated from the MTSU aerospace program’s pro pilot concentration. (MTSU photo by J. Intintoli)