Navy Seaman Kaitlan L. Korne, daughter of Lisa Jessop of Newhall, and Kevin Korne, of Valencia, recently graduated with honors from Basic Electronics Technician School. During the course at the Center for Surface Combat System Unit, Great Lakes, Ill, students receive introductory instruction in electronic circuit concepts, radar principles and the basics of radio transmitters and receivers. Studies also include procedures for repairing amplifiers, transmitters, receivers, and power supply lines.

Korne is a 2008 graduate of Golden Valley High School of Newhall, and joined the Navy in October 2011.