Photo Caption: Maj. William Heineman (right), Executive Officer, Recruiting and Retention, New Jersey Army National Guard, congratulates Camden resident Monica Baez (left) after she had enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard at Fort Dix on July 1.

Pvt. Baez, who is a graduate of Camden Catholic High School, has been assigned to the 150th General Support Aviation Battalion, located at the National Guard Armory in West Trenton. After attending Basic Training at Fort Jackson, S.C., she will begin her advanced individual training as a Unit Supply Specialist. The Unit Supply Specialist performs duties involving request, receipt, storage, issue, accountability, and preservation of individual, organizational, installation, and expendable supplies and equipment.

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. 1st Class Stillwagon at (856) 486-2681 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/