Army Pvt. Christopher E. Winslow has graduated from the Fire Support Specialist Advanced Individual Training course at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. The field artillery specialists serve in intelligence activities including target processing in field artillery, cannon battalions, division artillery, artillery and maneuver brigade and headquarters and fire support elements.

The course is designed to train students to establish, maintain and operate radio and wire communications and speech security equipment, including encoding and decoding messages. They also must prepare and maintain daily staff journals, charts and other fire support and target processing procedures, records and documents. In addition, students assist in initiating requests for field artillery and aerial delivered munitions and emplace, maintain and assist in the operation of laser range finders, target designation and night observation devices.

He is the son of Patty Winslow of 116th Ave N.E., Kirkland, Wash., and Don Winslow of 213th St. S.W., Bothell, Wash.

Winslow is a 2006 graduate of Juanita High School, Kirkland.