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Military News
By Times Staff Writer
Published September 30, 2007
Air Force Airman Travis A. Collins graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Kevin Collins of Milton, Pa., and Stella Collins of Dunedin. Collins is a 2002 graduate of Milton Area High School. * * * Air Force Airman 1st Class Elisa M. Harrington graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. She is the sister of Michele Harrington of Clearwater and Christina Ferro of St. Petersburg. Harrington is a 2007 graduate of Boca Ciega High School, Gulfport. * * * During six weeks of training, both Collins and Harrington studied the Air Force mission, organization and military customs and courtesies. Both airmen performed drill and ceremony marches and received physical training, rifle marksmanship, field training exercises and special training in human relations.
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