4 enlisted troops picked for inaugural ball dance

Published January 18, 2013 5:01am ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — An Air Force medical technician who served in Afghanistan has been chosen to dance with President Barack Obama at an inaugural ball Monday night.

Staff Sgt. Bria Nelson is one of four enlisted men and women announced Friday as dance partners for the president, first lady, vice president and his wife at the Commander in Chief’s Ball. All four served in Iraq or Afghanistan.

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