Army Reserve Pfc. Jesse A. Bass

Army Reserve Pfc. Jesse A. Bass 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.

Bass is the son of Millie Bass and stepson of Roger Bass, of Fox Den Lane, North Salem. He is a 2010 graduate of North Salem High School.