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Military News: O'Brien graduates basic training

Corning Observer

Army National Guard Pvt. Sean E. O'Brien has 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 cour... Full story

Military Brief: Miralda promoted

Corning Observer

Victoria (Tori) Miralda, daughter of Donna Miralda Norell and Greg Norell, all of Corning, was promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel with the Army in August. Miralda had been serving as the forward detachment commander for the Space and Missile... Full story

Lopez graduates from training with honors

Corning Observer

Pfc. John L. Lopez III, a Corning High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. During the ten-week program, Lopez completed training in military discipline and studies, U.S. Army core values, physical fitnes... Full story

Holland graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Cole A. Holland, a Corning High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the eight-week program, Holland completed training in military discipline and studies, Air Force... Full story

Claunch completes basic training

U.S. Air Force Airman Bobby Claunch, a Corning High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Claunch was trained in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and... Full story

Miranda graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Anthony J. Miranda, a Corning High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. During the eight-week program, Miranda completed training in military discipline and studies, Air ... Full story

Auzins graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Kaspars Auzins, an Orland High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. During the eight-week program, Auzins completed training in military discipline and studies, Air Force... Full story

VanDoorn graduates from basic training

Army Pvt. Matthew K. VanDoorn has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, VanDoorn studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values. He also received instruction and practic... Full story

Ford graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Brandon A. Ford, a 2010 Corning High alum, has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the eight-week program, Ford completed training in military discipline and studies, Air For... Full story

Bermudez completes boot camp

Omar J. Carrillo Bermudez, a 2006 graduate of Corning High School, has completed Marine Boot Camp in San Diego. He graduated as Private First Class and will go to Camp Pendleton, to complete Marine Combat Training and to receive instruction as a Moto... Full story

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