Staddon Earns Degree
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
By -
The training consists of basic combat training and advanced individual training.
During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experiencing use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.[[In-content Ad]]The Advanced Individual Training course is designed to train indirect fire infantry soldiers to employ, fire and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines; locate, neutralize and extract mines; map reading and ground navigation; operate and maintain communications equipment and radio networks; construct and camouflage mortar firing positions; operate and maintain mortars and fire control equipment for individual/crew served weapons firing positions.
Blackburn is the son of Pamela Benczc, 2349 S. CR 275E, and grandson of Kay Mosier, South Country Club Road, all of Warsaw.
In 2007, the private graduated from Warsaw Community High School.
The training consists of basic combat training and advanced individual training.
During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experiencing use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.[[In-content Ad]]The Advanced Individual Training course is designed to train indirect fire infantry soldiers to employ, fire and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines; locate, neutralize and extract mines; map reading and ground navigation; operate and maintain communications equipment and radio networks; construct and camouflage mortar firing positions; operate and maintain mortars and fire control equipment for individual/crew served weapons firing positions.
Blackburn is the son of Pamela Benczc, 2349 S. CR 275E, and grandson of Kay Mosier, South Country Club Road, all of Warsaw.
In 2007, the private graduated from Warsaw Community High School.
Have a news tip? Email [email protected] or Call/Text 360-922-3092