Article Contributed on: 7/25/2007 1:08:28 PM
Tyler L. Taplin has been promoted to the rank of private first class in the U.S. Army.
Taplin, a cavalry scout with two years of military service, is assigned to Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Killeen, Texas.
He is the son of Ken L. Taplin of Remington Road, Winsor, Conn.
His wife, Nicole, is the daughter of John and Jan Chopyak of Westminister, Colo.