U.S. AIR FORCE

Graduate completes basic training

U.S. Air Force Airman Zachary A. Tolson recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills.

Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

Tolson, a 2015 graduate of Emmaus High School, is the son of Stephen and Tara Tolson, of Macungie.