Phipps graduates Army National Guard basic training

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Phipps graduates Army National Guard basic trainingHopkinton – Army National Guard Spec. Teri A. Phipps has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.

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.

Phipps is the daughter of Joanne Phipps of Wood Street, Hopkinton. She is a 1998 graduate of Hopkinton High School, and earned a master's degree in 2008 from Westfield State College.

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