Shrewsbury – Navy Seaman Wesley A. Edlinger, son of Mark A. and Joyce M. Edlinger of Shrewsbury, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
During the eight-week program, Edlinger completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival, and shipboard and aircraft safety. An emphasis was also placed on physical fitness.
Edlinger is a 2013 graduate of Shrewsbury High School.