PFC Kaden Shin, 19, of Tooele, graduated from United States Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on Wednesday.
PFC Shin successfully completed 13 weeks of intensive basic training at MCRD San Diego as one of 72 recruits in Training Platoon 3222. While in recruit training, PFC Shin achieved a Meritorious promotion. Following quarantine, he will report to Camp Pendleton for one month of Military Combat Training, then Military Occupation Specialty school.
Shin, a 2020 graduate of Stansbury High School, was a standout wrestler in his two seasons with the Stallions. He finished third in Class 4A at 195 pounds as a senior, capping a season that saw him win individual titles at the Christmas Clash, AK-47 Duals and the Best of the West, in addition to being named to the Class 4A All-Star Team.