Photo Caption: Pt. Pleasant resident Craig A. Morris (left) is congratulated by Lt. Col. Dennis W. Devery (right), Recruiting and Retention Commander, Recruiting and Retention, New Jersey Army National Guard, after Morris enlisted into the New Jersey Army National Guard at Fort Dix on August 21.

Spc. Morris has been assigned to Company B, 5th and 117th Cavalry located at the National Guard Armory in West Orange. He completed Basic Training during his previous enlistment and has been trained as a Cavalry Scout. The Cavalry Scout serves as a member of scout crew, squad, section, or platoon in reconnaissance, security, and other combat operations.

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 O’Rourke at (732) 449-8403 or visit the New Jersey Army National Guard website at www.state.nj.us/military/army/