Son of Bothell resident graduates basic training

Army Spc. Matthew T. Fuller has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. Fuller is the son of Cindy Fuller of Bothell.

Army Spc. Matthew T. Fuller has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. Fuller is the son of Cindy Fuller of Bothell.

During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experiencing use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.

He is a 2006 graduate of Cascade High School, Everett, Wash. He earned a bachelor’s degree in 2011 from University Of Washington.