McDaid heads to West Point

Brock McDaid reported to Cadet Basic Training on Monday, July 13, 2020, in West Point, N.Y.

He has been accepted to the US Military Academy Class of 2024. He begins his official training at the Premier Military Academy over the next 47 months.

Brock is the great-grandson of Ree Simonson, grandson of Lynn and Eunice Simonson, and son of Don and Lora McDaid.