Army Pvt. Scott Stranne graduates from basic training

Stranne is the son of Leann and Kurt Stranne and the step-son of Debbie Streanne, all of Maple Valley, Wash.

Army Pvt. Scott Stranne has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson.

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.

Stranne is the son of Leann and Kurt Stranne and the step-son of Debbie Streanne, all of Maple Valley, Wash.

He is a 2011 graduate of Yoncalla High School, Yoncalla, Ore.