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Published 8:33 pm Monday, March 21, 2011

Army Pfc. Darlin a. Robinson

Army Pfc. Darin A. Robinson II has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.

During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ceremony, marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot marches and field training exercises.

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He is the son of Marva Harris of Catfish St., Windsor. Robinson graduated in 2005 from Windsor High School.

Pfc. Cody A. Jones

Army National Guard Pfc. Cody A. Jones has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.

During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ceremony, marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot marches, and field training exercises.

Jones is the son of Nikki Crisp of Halter Cove, Suffolk.