BALTIMORE, Md., May 7 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news release:
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Regina C. Aune built a career defined by courage, leadership, and lasting contributions to military medicine. A former chair of the Department of Nursing Research and Commandant of the Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing, and Deputy Brigade Commander at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), Aune's legacy spans both the battlefield and the classroom.
Her journey began in Cleveland, Ohio, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saint John College in 1969. Just a few years later, she was serving as an Air Force flight nurse-stepping into one of the most demanding and danger...