Active Duty

Published 9:00 pm Sunday, October 17, 2004

Air Force Airman Kaylena M. Fromong has graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Fromong is the daughter of Gen Fromong of Darrington. She is a 2003 graduate of Darrington High School.

Esther H. So has graduated from the Army ROTC Leader Development and Assessment Course at Fort Lewis in Tacoma. The course is intended to develop and evaluate each cadet’s officer potential as a leader. So is the daughter of Doo and Hyun So of Snohomish. She is a 2001 graduate of Meadowdale High School.

Aviation Ordnanceman First Class Petty Officer Nathan C. Knopp is on a four-month deployment with the USS Lincoln. His wife is Becky Knopp and his parents are Dan and Bonnie Knopp – all of Everett.

Air Force Airman 1st Class Benjamin B. Haynes has been deployed to Iraq. He is assigned to Camp Sather in Baghdad with the 447th Air Expeditionary Group’s Civil Engineer Squadron. The electrical service apprentice is normally assigned to the 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska. Haynes is the son of Edward and Stephanie Haynes of Lake Stevens and Deborah Haynes of Lake Stevens. He is a 2002 graduate of Lake Stevens High School.