2010-03-18 / Friends and Family

Klemin graduates

Trevor J. Klemin has graduated from Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga., and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army.

During the 14 weeks of training, the officer candidate received "basic soldiering" instruction in leadership, professional ethics, soldier team development, combined arms tactics, weapons defense, combat water survival, squad drill, intelligence, field training exercises, day and night land navigation, confidence obstacle course, common core tasks, communications, staff and general military subjects and physical fitness tests. which include three, four and five-mile runs, and foot marches between 5 to 10 mile routes.

The candidate is tested on leadership skills and team work abilities required of a commissioned officer.

Klemin is assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment, Fort Benning. He has served in the military for less than one year.

He is the son of Ron Klemin of Midpines, and Wendy L. Klemin of Squaw Valley.

The lieutenant received an associate degree in 2003 from Reedley College, and earned a bachelor's degree in 2008 from Brigham Young University.

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