Vernal Express | 1983-08-31 | Page 14 | Airman Completes Basic Training

Airman completes basic training Airman Sheldon L. Jackson, son of Larry G. and LaRae Jackson of Vernal, Ver-nal, has been assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, after completing Air Force basic training. During the six weeks at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, the airman studied the Air Force mission, organization and customs and received receiv-ed special training in human relations. In addition, airmen who complete basic training earn credits toward an associate degree in applied science through the Community College of the Air Force. The airman will now receive specialized instruction in the medical services field. His wife, Carol is the daughter of Bobby L. and Polly Cooper, also of Vernal. Jackson is a 1983 graduate of Uintah High School.