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(27 May, 2004)

 

South Plainfield Resident Joins

New Jersey Army National Guard

 


South Plainfield resident Manuel Bravo-Velasco enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard at Fort Hamilton Military Entrance Processing Station May 26.

 

Pfc. Bravo-Velasco, a junior at South Plainfield High School, has been assigned to Troop A, 5th and 117th Calvary located at the National Guard Armory in Dover.  He will attend Basic Training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and after completing Basic, he will attend Advanced Individual Training next summer as a Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer.

 

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 Lefferts at (908) 351-8049 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/
 


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