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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Hometown News: Joshua Perdue

Army National Guard Pvt. Joshua E. Perdue has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, 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.

He is the grandson of Katie Thomas of W. Boone St., and Rosa Vandiver of Southlawn Drive, both of Montgomery.

The private is a 2008 graduate of G. W. Carver Senior High School, Montgomery.

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