Army Pvt.

David Christie graduated from basic training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.Christie is the son of Michael Christie of Mars and Barbara Christie of Slippery Rock.The private is a 2007 graduate of Slippery Rock High School.———Air Force Airman

Matthew Fennell graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.Fennell is the son of Ricky Fennell of Bradford, Ohio, and grandson of Bella Fennell of Karns City.The airman graduated in 2000 from Wayne High School, Huber Heights, Ohio, and received a bachelor's degree in 2007 from Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio.———Army Pvt.

Jason D. Chartrand graduated from Basic Combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.Chartrand is the son of Peter A. and Virginia S. Chartrand of Cranberry Township.The private is a 2001 graduate of North Hills High School, Pittsburgh.