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Two Rappk. Youths
Enter Marine Corps
George Edward Woodard, Jr. of Sperryville enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for a period of two years. He Is the son of Mrs. Louise M. Woodard and attended Rappahannock County High School.
Kenneth Wayne Cave of Sperryville, also a student at the local high school, has enlisted in the United States Marine Corps for a three year period. He is the son of Edgar Vernon Cave of Culpeper.
Roth young men enlisted effective September 29, 1970 and have left for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C. where they will undergo nine weeks of intensive training. During their two months at Parris Island, they will learn the history and traditions of the Corps, close order drill and will participate in an unequaled physical conditioning program. It is also at Parris Island that recruits become acquainted with a combat ready Marine’s best friend - his rifle. Upon successful completion of recruit training they will be transferred to the 1st Infantry Training Regiment, Camp Lejeune, N. C. for several weeks of Individual Combat Training. Here they will acquire the basic infantry skills required of every Marine no matter what his occupational field.
After advanced combat training, both will be eligible for 20 days “boot” leave before reporting to his first duty station or specialized school.
George Woodard and Kenny Cave enlisted under the buddy program and will remain together for their nine weeks of recruit training.
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