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Show Marine recruit finishes basic Marine Private Benny R. Averett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Evon Averett of 515 Averett Avenue, has graduated from Marine recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif. During his eight weeks of intensified recruit training under un-der veteran noncommissioned officer Drill Instructors, he learned small arms marksmanship, marksman-ship, bayonet fighting and methods of self-protection. He also received instruction in military mil-itary drill, history and traditions tradi-tions of the Marine Corps, and other academic subjects. He is currently undergoing individual combat and basic specialist training at the Marine Ma-rine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Pen-dleton, Calif. |