Pvt. Montana S. Hoyt

Army Pvt. Montana S. Hoyt has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, 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.
Hoyt is the son of Sharon Hoyt of College Springs and grandson of Denny Bartz of Villisca. He is a 2014 graduate of South Page High School, College Springs.