NewsMay 19, 2005
Military digest 5/19/05
Bowles completes Marine basic training; Nuyt graduates from Air Force course
Bowles completes Marine basic training
Marine Corps Pvt. Adam J. Bowles, son of Evylen J. Bowles of Sikeston, Mo., and Albert J. Bowles of Charleston, Mo., recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif. Bowles trained in a physical conditioning program, and in classroom and field assignments, including first aid, combat water survival, marksmanship, hand-to-hand combat and weapons training. They performed close order drill and operated as a small infantry unit during field training. Bowles and other recruits also received instruction on the Marine Corps' core values. Bowles is a 2003 graduate of Charleston High School.
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Nuyt graduates from Air Force course
Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica F. Nuyt graduated from the aeromedical evacuation technician/flight nurse course and survival training at Brooks City Base in San Antonio, Texas. Aeromedical evacuation trains Air Force members to perform medical flight crew duties, including air-evacuating patients and maintaining ventilators and other life-support equipment. Survival training instructs medical members who are on flight status in parachute landing falls, life support equipment, survival skills, day and night navigation, signaling, vectoring rescue aircraft, helicopter hoist training, water rescue operations, camouflage, evasion and escape techniques and resistance in captivity. Nuyt is an independent-duty medical technician assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta, Ga. She is the daughter of Steven and Elizabeth Donnelly of Perryville and a 1992 graduate of Perryville High School.
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