In The Service

Moore Haven Proud Grand Parent

MOORE HAVEN, FL. -- Army Pvt. Wesley R. Allison has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. He is the son of Latrelle Smith of Bubbas Drive, Varnville, S.C., and grandson of Lynn Maloy of Moore Haven, Fla.
    
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.
    
Allison is a 2006 graduate of Wade Hampton High School, Hampton, S.C.