Century’s McCants Graduates From Basic Combat Training

August 26, 2013

Army Pfc. Arron P. McCants has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.

During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ceremony, marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot marches, and field training exercises.

McCants is the son of Rex McCants of Clancy Way, Century.

He is a 2012 graduate of Northview High School.

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5 Responses to “Century’s McCants Graduates From Basic Combat Training”

  1. The Bloodsworth's in Bratt on August 27th, 2013 6:03 pm

    Just now seeing this,.Congratulations Aaron for a job well done. We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing what your Military career has in store for you. Your community is proud of you too, such a wonderful role model.

  2. Mrs. Ellis on August 26th, 2013 8:26 pm

    This is GREAT NEWS! Thank you for the dedicationand patriotism in this career choice .

  3. A1C Dixie Carnley on August 26th, 2013 7:31 pm

    Welcome to the military family. Congratulations.

  4. David Huie Green on August 26th, 2013 10:49 am

    Good job,Arron, do Jessie proud

  5. Kathy on August 26th, 2013 9:07 am

    Congrad’s I’am so proud to here the news, come see us when you come home.
    I knew you could do it.