Army Spc. Nathan H. Holmes has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Benning, Georgia.
During the nine-week training period, the trainee received instruction in drill and ceremony, weapons, rifle marksmanship and bayonet training, chemical warfare, field training and tactical exercises, armed and unarmed combat, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, traditions, and core values.
Holmes is the son of Cynthia and James Holmes of Fayette, Alabama.
He is a 2008 graduate of Sulligent High School in Sulligent, Alabama. He earned an bachelor’s degree in 2013 from the University of North Alabama in Florence, Alabama.
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