ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES
PROMOTIONS
New colonel
Ohio Army National Guard Col. Scott Jonda, son of Ronald and Eileen (Blackman) Jonda of Struthers, was promoted to his present rank while serving on active duty assigned to the Headquarters, Department of the Army, G-2 (Intelligence) as the chief of the Plans and Policy Division.
Jonda is a 1985 graduate of Boardman High School and a 1990 graduate of Ohio State University.
BASIC TRAINING GRADS
Air Force: Airman Nicholas J. Rardon (Southern Local High School, Salineville, ’11), son of Renee Rardon of Wellsville.
Navy: Seaman Recruit Amber G. Dillard (Lordstown High School, ’13), daughter of Robert J. and Yvonne Dillard of Mineral Ridge; Seaman Recruit Corey L. Reed (Jefferson Area High School, Jefferson, ’07), son of Larry D. Reed of Warren and Robin R. Reed-Spangler of Jefferson.
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