Army Pvt. Clara J. Rawers has graduated from basic combat
training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
Army Pvt. Clara J. Rawers 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.
Rawers is the daughter of Arthur Rawers of Morgan Hill and granddaughter of Arthur Rawers of Stickney, Ill.
The private is a 2006 graduate of Live Oak High School in Morgan Hill.
