MEEKER I Navy Seaman Recruit Casey J. Kehr, son of Jeffery S. Kehr of Meeker, Colo. and Lisa M. Jensen of Carlsbad, Texas, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill.
Kehr is a 2013 graduate of Corner Stone Christian High School of San Angelo, Texas. He is also the brother of Justin C. Kehr of Meeker.
During the eight-week program, Kehr completed a variety of trainings, which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival, and shipboard and aircraft safety. An emphasis was also placed on physical fitness.