Army Pvt. Dan M. Robert has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. The training consists of both basic and advanced infantry training.

He is the son of Noelle McNamara of Dawson Street in South Portland.

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

The advanced course is designed to train infantry soldiers to perform reconnaissance operations; employ, fire and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines; locate and neutralize land mines and operate target and sight equipment.