| Pfc. Marvin J. Brown graduates from basic training, will enter Army Reserve |
By: Army Public Affairs
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WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (Dec. 10, 2009) — Army Reserve Pfc. Marvin J. Brown, a 2009 graduate of Waynesville High School, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson near Columbia, S.C.
During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ceremony, marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot marches, and field training exercises.
Brown is the son of Lorraine Brown of Fort Leonard Wood and grandson of Vancy L. Brown of Bennettsville, S.C.
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