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Show - Cadet Michael D. Jones Michael Jones training at Camp Buckner Cadet Michael D. Jones,, a Third Classman (sophomore) at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., is receiving training at Camp Buckner on the Academy reservation this summer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Jones, 790 Brookside Drive, Springville, Utah. More than 800 cadets, all Third Classmen, are participating partici-pating in the eight-week course which is designed to acquaint them with all phases of leadership lead-ership at the platoon level. The future officers will be instructed instruc-ted in the weapons and equipment equip-ment of the Army's five combat com-bat branches Infantry, Field Artillery, Engineers, Armor and Signal Corps. Cadet Jones was appointed to the Academy by Representative Represen-tative Laurence Burton (2nd District, Utah). The 18-year old cadet was graduated from Springville High School in 1968. He is on the gymnastics team and a member of the Skeet and Trap Club. |