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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

2nd Lt. Stephen Iaquinto at (609) 562-0724,

or by email at: Stephen.Iaquinto@us.army.mil

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(10 November, 2004)

 

Phillipsburg Resident Joins

New Jersey Army National Guard

 


      Photo Caption: Phillipsburg resident Edward Bennett is congratulated by Maj. Gerald Minchin after Bennett enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard at the Fort Dix Military Entrance Processing Station Nov. 10.

 

      Pvt. Bennett, a Phillipsburg High School senior, and has been assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 102nd Armor located at the National Guard Armory in Port Murray.  After completing Basic Training at Fort Knox, Ky., he will attend Advanced Individual Training as a M1 Abrams Armor Crew Member.

 

      Anyone interested in joining the New Jersey Army National Guard and wants to attend college tuition free, while earning a part-time income and serving their community, state and nation should call Sgt. 1st Class Clarke at (908) 689-2089 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/
 


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