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USFOR TRUSS, Texas Two soldiers of the Brownfieid area recently began eight weeks of basic training in the Anti-aircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center at Fort Bliss.They are Pvt. Martin D. Line, husband of Harlene Glenn Line,Brownfieid, and son of MartinLine, 401 N. C, Browtifield, and Pvt. Donald G Htukabee, son ofMr. and Mrs. C. A. Huckabee, FU. 1, Ropesville.Both will spend the first eight weeks of basic training on fundamental Infantry subjects like army drill rifle, machine gun, and bazooka marksmanship, and familiarization with army technical subjects. This first phase of training is climaxed with a one-week maneuver in the field, IPVT. DON VI.!) HI ( KABULvUpon completion of their first eight-week cycle, they will either be assigned for further training at Fort Bliss in the techniques of Anti-aircraft Artillery, or they will be transferred to anotherTraining Center for schooling in some other army skill.Should they remain at Fort Bliss, their second eight weeks will see them firing light and mediumanti-aircraft artillery weapons atlow-flying and high altitude aerialtargets on the one-and-one-half-million-aere Fort Bliss ranges.1 hey will also be expertly trained in the uses of various electronic equipment employed by the AAA-RTC./our Senator(Continued From Page 2)helped focus attention on the -necessity of doing somesure an adequate and permanent water supply in the State.As J. FI. Sturrock, general manager of th, Texas Water Conserwtion Association said recently aworking partnership between the Federal Government and he StateJii essential in connection wi'a thiproblemThe challenge is tremendous. Sois the opportunity.IN rsoiiai: Any discussion, however brief, of the Texas waterProblem u.vmi!HBrownfieid SoldiersTake Fort Bliss Basic
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Brownfield News
Brownfield, Texas, US
Fri, May 28, 1954
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