Williams completes Army basic training

Published 12:13 pm Friday, August 28, 2015

Army Pvt. Tedric Williams 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.

Williams is a 2012 graduate of Greenville High School and is the son of Janet and Terry Williams of Greenville.

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