Army National Guard Pvt. David T. Entrich has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina.

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.

The private earned distinction as an honor graduate. Entrich is the son of Peter and Arlene Norden of Peavey Avenue in Windham. In 2005, Entrich graduated from Windham High School.