SHAMOKIN - Dane Shovlin, a 2012 graduate of Shamokin Area High School, graduated after 16 weeks of basic training and advanced individual training as a combat engineer at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
He is a son of Tina Barnabe and a grandson of Albert and Marcia Barnabe, of Coal Township.
Shovlin graduated from airborne school at Fort Benning, Ga., July 26.
After a 10-day leave, he will be stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C., with the 82nd Airborne 2nd Combat Brigade.