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Air Force Reserve Airman Lance J. Allen has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.Airmen who completed basic training earn credits toward an associate degree through the community college of the Air Force.Allen, son of Stephanie A. and Leroy Smith of Gramercy, is a 2000 graduate of Lutcher High School.GREMILLION
Air Force Airman Shara L. Gremillion has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.Gremillion, daughter of Jerry and Vickie Gremillion of LaPlace, is a 2000 graduate of East St. John High School.KOS
Marine Corps Cpl. Charla T. Kos recently reported for duty with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 36, Marine Air Group 36, First Marine Aircraft Wing, Okinawa, Japan.Kos, daughter of Patricia M. Dwyer of Milwaukee, Wis. and Charles E. Ramsey of St. Rose, is a 1995 graduate of Kilmer South High School of Milwaukee, Wis. and joined the Marine Corps in January 1997.MCKINLEY
Army Pvt. Don S. McKinley has arrived for duty at Fort Stewart, Hinesville, Ga. McKinley is a track vehicle mechanic with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 10th Engineer Battalion.McKinley, son of Alosia J. McKinley of Mt. Airy and Don S. Young of LaPlace, is a 2000 graduate of East St. John High School.PEABODY
Marine Corps Pvt. Earl R. Peabody recently completed basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego.Peabody, son of Katherine and Earl Peabody of LaPlace, is a 2000 graduate of East St. John High School.PETERSON
Miguel A. Peterson has joined the United States Army under the Delayed Entry Program. The program gives young men and women the opportunity to delay entering active duty for up to a year. He will report to Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. for basic training. Peterson, son of Lorita and Michael A. Peterson of LaPlace, is a 2000 graduate of St. Charles Catholic High School.POCHE
Army Pvt. Joshua E. Poche has graduated from basic military training at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo.He is the son of Kay and Glen Poche of St. Rose.