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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

For additional information contact: Sgt. Crystal J. Kim at

(609) 562-0395, or by email at: crystal.kim@us.army.mil
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(7 January 2004)

Youth ChalleNGe Cadet Joins

New Jersey Army National Guard


Photo Caption: Teaneck resident Candice Jones (left) is congratulated by Maj. William A. Heineman (right), Executive Officer, Recruiting and Retention Command, New Jersey Army National Guard, after Jones enlisted into the New Jersey Army National Guard at Fort Dix.

Pvt. Jones, a senior at the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program, has been assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 50th Main Support Battalion located at the Teaneck National Guard Armory.  She will attend Basic Training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and after completing basic; she will begin her advanced individual training as a Personnel Administration Specialist.  Personnel Administration Specialists help soldiers develop their Army careers and also provides personnel support and assistance to all divisions of the Army.

Anyone interested in joining the New Jersey Army National Guard and wants to attend college tuition free, while earning a part-time income and serving their community, state and nation should call Sgt. Zendrosky at (609) 298-2731 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/


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