Military News 6-12-08

Navy Seaman Recruit Bradford (Brad) D. Hartman, son of Mel Hartman of New Prague and the late Carol Hartman, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, IL.

During the eight-week program, Hartman completed a variety of training that included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival and shipboard and aircraft safety. An emphasis was placed on physical fitness.

The capstone event of boot camp was Battle Stations