Navy Seaman Recruit Joshua D. Moreau, son of Diane M. and David A. Moreau of Lewiston, recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

During the eight-week program, Moreau completed a variety of training, which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival and shipboard and aircraft safety. An emphasis was also placed on physical fitness.

Moreau is a 2005 graduate of Lewiston High School.

Navy Seaman Recruit Jerry C. Vella, a 2003 graduate of Mount Ararat High School, Topsham, recently completed Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

During the eight-week program, Vella completed a variety of training, which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival and shipboard and aircraft safety. An emphasis was also placed on physical fitness.


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