Title	[Photograph of Marie S. Senzig]
Date	2003-05
Subject headings	War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 United States. Navy--Women
Era	War on Terror, OEF, OIF (2001-Present)
Service branch	Navy--Navy Nurse Corps
Item description	This photograph was taken in San Diego and shows Marie S. Senzig during her promotion to O-6 in May 2003. She is wearing her United States Navy White Uniform.
Veteran's name	Senzig, Marie S.
Veteran's biography	Captain Marie S. Senzig (b. 1957) of Baraboo, Wisconsin, served in the United States Navy Nurse Corps from 1980-2008. Marie Senzig was born and raised in south central Wisconsin. During college, she worked as a nursing assistant at a local hospital, and decided to join the United States Navy upon graduation.Beginning in October 1980, Senzig spent six weeks at Officer Development School, Officer Training Command Newport, Rhode Island. Her first duty station was in Millington, Tennessee, where she worked in an obstetrics ward, before being transferred to Roosevelt Roads Naval Station in Puerto Rico, where she was assigned to the nursery and assisted with labor and delivery until 1985.From 1985 until 1988, Senzig was stationed at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and in 1990 she received her master’s degree in obstetrics from Catholic University. She then began work in Charleston, South Carolina, as the Division Officer of Labor and Delivery, before transferring to La Maddalena, Sardinia, in 1993 to be the officer in charge of their clinic.In 1995, Senzig was assigned to Washington State and served at both Naval Submarine Base Bangor and Naval Hospital Bremerton. From 1998 until 2000, Senzig was stationed in the Mariana Islands, Guam, and then spent 2000 until 2003 at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego, California.From 2003 until 2005, Senzig was stationed in Keflavík, Iceland, where she helped with infant deliveries and acted as the executive officer and commanding officer if needed.Senzig’s final duty station was Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, where she worked as the Deputy Director of the branch clinics, completed fitness reports and evaluations for the corpsmen, and eventually became the quality manager of Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, before retiring in November 2008.
Place	San Diego (Tex.)
Type	image
Original format	photographs
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	WV0549 Marie S. Senzig Papers
Collection summary	August 2013 oral history interview.
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Additional rights information	IN COPYRIGHT. This item is subject to copyright. Contact the rights holder noted above for permission to reuse.
Object ID	WV0549.6.001
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
OCLC number	900815948

[Photograph of Marie S. Senzig]

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