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ROTC cadet at Fort Lewis and local air force recruits announced
Cadet Smiley E Wilkins Jr age 20 from Lompoc is in the Army ROTC advanced camp at Fort Lewis with 8000 other cadets from colleges nationwide. Debra M Gibson from Lompoc and Terry Walker also enlisted in the Regular Air Force leaving for Lackland Texas for basic training. Sergeant Thomas W Williams, son of a Lompoc resident, graduated from SAC NCO School at March AFB and Cheryl L Bailey from Lompoc completed Navy recruit training in Orlando Florida with duty to report to Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Lewis
Wash
Smiley E. Wilkins Jr
Oakman Ave
Lompoc
Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Wilkins
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo
Debra M. Gibson
Charles H. Gibson
Willow
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Terry Walker
Raymond Walker
W. Olive
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Ken Andrews
Santa Maria
Miss Gibson
Cabrillo High School
Walker
Lompoc High School
Cheryl L. Bailey
Barbara J. Bailey
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Fila
Boulder
Colo
Navy
Norfolk, A