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Show Davidson completes Army Airborne school Marine Cpl. James R. Davidson, son of Lynne L. Davidson of 78 E. Main St., Centerville, recently completed the U.S. Army Airborne School During the course, conducted at Fort Benning, Ga., Davidson underwent rigorous physical fitness training, intensive parachute technique exercises and two drops from a 250-foot training tower. In his final week, he made five static-line static-line parachute jumps from an Air Force transport plane. Upon completion of the course, Davidson was authorized to wear the Basic Parachutist Insignia. A 1985 graduate of Viewmont High School, he joined the Marine Corps in June 1986. |