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Military Personnel Updates Highlight Naval and Marine Honors
Navy recruits and veterans are noted across multiple postings. Navy Seaman Recruit Paul J. Blaszczyk completed basic training at San Diego. 1st Lt. Anthony V. Black, MP officer and son of Dr. Willie S. and Estella Black, arrived at Fort McPherson. Marine Lance Cpl. Hernando C. Zavala, son of Reynaldo R. and Alicia C. Zavala, earned a Meritorious Mast with Marine Aircraft Group 18 in Okinawa. Gi Black, Beach High School graduate, holds a master’s from Chicago State University and a bachelor’s from Columbia College.
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Army
Anthony V. Black
Willie S
Estella Black
Crete
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Gi Black
Beach High School
Savannah
Chicago State Univers
Marine
Brock B. Hahn
Lee E. Hahn
Chicago Heights
Navy
Gary D. Briggs
Alice R. Witczak
Frazer Crest
Recruits Command
Great Lakes
Mark R. Wiersma
Marvin
Marlene L. Wiersma
Fort Jackson
Columbia
S.C
Army Astory
Wiersma
Thornton Fractional South High School
Lansing
Paul J. Blaszczyk
Paul W. Blaszczyk
Steger
Recruit Training Command
San Diego
Hernando C. Zavala
Reynaldo R
Alicia C. Zavala
Sauk Village
Zavala
Marine Aircraft Support Squadron 2
Marine Aircraft Group 18
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Okinawa
Japan
Marine Corps