Army Spec. Sean T. Ishihara has graduated from the Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. The training consists of Basic Infantry Training and Advanced Individual Training.

During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons employment, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid skills, and Army history, core values and traditions. Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experienced use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.

Ishihara is the son of David and Judy Ishihara of Peachtree City, Ga. and a 2000 graduate of Starr’s Mill High School. Ishihara received a bachelor's degree from Mercer University, Macon, Ga. in 2004.