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==Education and civilian career==

Rosetta Burke was born on February 28, 1937 in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]. Burke attended [[Harlem Hospital School of Nursing]], [[Adelphi University]], and the C.W. Post Center, [[Long Island University]]. Burke retired as Superintendent (Warden) from the [[New York State Department of Corrections]] in October 1992.

==Military career==

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==Memberships==

Burke is a member of the [[Reserve Officers Association]], [[The Retired Officers Association]], [[Association for the Military Surgeons of the United States]], [[National Guard Association of the United States]], Militia Association of New York, [[National Black Nurses Association]], Black Nurses Association of the Capital District, Harlem Hospital School of Nursing Alumni, American Correctional Association of the United States of America, New York State Minorities in Criminal Justice, and [[National Association for the Advancement of Colored People]].

Burke is also President of the [[National Association of Black Military Women]].<ref>[http://www.nabmw.com/1095373.html National Association of Black Military Women]. Retrieved on December 13, 2007.</ref> She is also an honorary member of [[Alpha Kappa Alpha]] sorority.<ref>[http://aka1908.org/present/membership/#honorary Membership: Honorary Members] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070105160803/http://www.aka1908.org/present/membership/ |date=2007-01-05 }}. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Retrieved on October 12, 2007.</ref>