Plainfield resident Pvt. Levaughn Allen has enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard and will serve at Joint Force Headquarters – New Jersey, located at the National Guard Armory in Fort Dix, as a finance specialist, after he completes basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C.

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 Rutter at 609-562-0531 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/