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Training Unit
Army Pvt. Jackie Ferris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie B. Ferris of Boston, has completed One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at the U. S. Army Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga.
OSUT is a 12-week period which combines basic combat training and advanced individual training.
The training included weapons qualifications, squad tactics, patrolling, landmine warfare, field communications and combat operations. Completion of this course qualifies the soldier as a light-weapons infantryman and as an indirect fire crewman. Soldiers were taught tb perform any of the duties in a rifle or mortar squad.
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