Air Force Airman Mayra K. Reyes Bendezu graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an...

Army Reserve Warrant Officer 1 Eva M. Bolton has graduated from the Warrant Officer Candidate School at Fort Rucker, Ala. The intensive course is designed to certify warrant officers as technically and tactically competent to serve as warrant officers in designated career specialties. The officer must successfully complete the course prior to being appointed to the rank of warrant officer one....

Army Pfc. Santiago Agudelo Velez has successfully graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. During the nine weeks of 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...

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas M. Scollan has graduated from the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Power School at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Nuclear Power School is a rigorous six-month course that trains officer and enlisted students in the science and engineering fundamental to the design, operation, and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion...

Army Pvt. Justin S. Rivera has graduated from One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo., which included basic military training and advanced individual training (AIT). During basic military training, the trainee received instruction in drill and ceremony, weapons qualification, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid,...

Marine Corps Pvt. Krisiya I. Gandia, daughter of Michelle Gandia of Poughkeepsie, NY. and Edgar M. Ayala, of Debary, Fla., earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC. For 13 weeks, Gandia stayed committed during some of the world’s most demanding entry-level military training in order to be transformed...

Marine Corps Pfc. Leone DeMartino, V, brother of Vincent DeMartino of Newburgh, NY., earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC. For thirteen weeks, DeMartino stayed committed during some of the world’s most demanding entry-level military training in order to be transformed from civilian to Marine...