America's North Shore Journal

Sisters Nedra Placke, of Dayton, Ohio, and Annette Havens, of Beavercreek, Ohio, recently received promotions from private 1st class to specialist in front of their fellow Soldiers in Headquarters, 155th Chemical Battalion. It was a special day for two sisters who have spent much of their short military service separated. Placke and Havens enlisted together on May 22, 2007, with the intention of attending basic training and advanced individual training together, followed by service together in … Read entire article »